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Missouri Compromise
The arguing back and fourth from the m=north and the south grew as more states entered the U.S. Many tensions rised as missouri wanted to enter a slave state. the north was mad and henry clay steped in and said maine canbe a free state if missuri is a slave state. but anthing Above missour is a free state and below is a slave state -
nullification crisis
Andrew Jackson was teired of the south and decieded to place a law that said the federal power orders everyone to pay tarrifs (taxes on income goods) south caolina lina theratened to seced or to leave a group or orginization. this was the nulification crisies. -
Fugitive slave act
Congress passed a law that all run away slaves were to be handed over and sent to prison -
Compromise of 1850
A packege of 5 bills pased whitch lowered tensions between the mexican american war -
Bleeding Kansas
Before Kansas was going to enter the US as a state the qustion was it free or slave. Many southeners moved down to Kansas to vote for slavery. the north say this and they came down to. soon fights broke out and violance swept the soon to be state. -
the Dred Scott Decision
this court case decided if a slave could be a citizen or not. -
Attack on Harper's Ferry
John Brown tryed to have the slave help fight for there freedom but they did not use the arms they were given -
election of 1860
In 1860 Abraham lincon was vote in a US presedent. this angered the south. there argument was there were to many free states.