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Causes of the CIvil War
The events that took place leading up to the CIvil War -
Missouri Compromise
Is a line that was drawn across the states. North of the line did not allow slaves and south of the line allowed slavery. -
Wilmont Priviso
It stopped the spread of slaves into new territory. It was passed by the House but was shot down by the Senate. -
Compromise of 1850
Set the boundries for the new territory and made strict laws on slavery. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Open the eyes of the Northerners to what was actually going on down South. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Divided Kansas and Nebraska into states, -
Dred Scott Case
The judge ruled that Scott was property therefore there was no case