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road to civil war
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missouri comprimise
north and south had heated debates ove slavery.
henrey clay settles debate
helped maintain an equal number of slave and free states.
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nullification crisis
south felt tarrifs were stupid and they supported the north
john calhoun said a state could nullify and law if it was uncontitutional
federal government denied south carolina
south caroline threatend to secede
henrey claw lowerd tarrif -
comprimise of 1850
congress had heated debates over land aquired from mexico
henrey clay made a solution to fix everythin
californa was voted free
all other land didnt have laws on slavery -
bleeding kansas
5000 from missouri came to kansas and voted illeagley for slavery
anti-slavery oppenents started own government.
anti-slavey government was attacked by pro-slavery -
dread scott decision
he was a slave who lived in free states before moving back to a slave state
all black couldnt become us citizens
court decared compromise of 1820 uncontitutional
slavery was permitted in all of the countrys territories -
attack on harpers ferry
john brown wanted slaves to fight for freedom
brown and all his men were captured
he was put to death
tensions boiled over in the usa -
the election of 1860
abraham lincoln wins the election
southy begins to secede
civil war starts
