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the missouri comprise
when maine and missouri were both admitted as states, that mine would be a free stae and missouri would be a salve stae -
comprise of 1850
califrona a free state
new mexico had no retriction on salves
new mexicos broder
slave trade abolished in columba
stronger fugitive slave act -
fugitive slave act
made all citizens to help catch all runaway slavea weather in north or south. if did not was fined and jailed. -
formation of the republican 1854
the government should ban slavery in the new terriors
divided the north and south -
kansas-nebraska act of 1854
repealed the missouri copromise and allowed settlers of the regions to vote for slavery in their state -
dred scott decision 1857
slave dred scott sued the U.S. government for freedom.
rejected supreme crout caused strong feelings -
lincoln / douglas bebate 1858
lincoln: republican
douglas: democrate
lincoln gains nations reputation. -
john browns raid 1859
john and 18 men led a raid on the weapons in harpers ferry, VA.
brown is killed and turned in to a martyr -
south begain to secedes 1860