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Misery compromise
the Misery compromise allowed Misery to be a slave state and to allowed main be a free state there for keeping the balance between free and slave states in the cenit. -
Compromise of 1850
The Fugitive Slave Act was amended during this time and the slave trade was put to an end in Washington D.C. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
It aloud the people in the state to decide if it was free or not. -
Bleeding Kansas
sens states were aloud to vote for themselves to decide if they were free or not border ruffians went in to kansas to try to make it a slave state. during this time there were mass shooting and many died, This was a mane turning point leading towards the civil war, -
Dred Scott Decision
Dred Scott was a slave to a doctor named John Emerson. the doctor moved to the free state of Illinois with Dred then they moved to the free territory of wisconsin territory. -
Lincoln Douglas Debates
The Lincoln Douglas Debates were debates on the matter of slavery in new states -
Raid on Harpers Ferry
The Raid on Harpers Ferry was a Raid on Harpers Ferry committed by John Brown and his sons. the raid was them stealing guns and ammunition, the raid was based on the idea that near by slaves would help them (no slaves helped) John Brown and his sons died. -
Election of Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the first republican nominee and he won the election agence Stephen A. Douglas and John C. Breckinridge . -
Lincoln Inaugural Address
In Lincoln's first Inaugural Address he tried to stop the southern states from seceding the union. -
Attack on Fort Sumter
The southern army attacked fort summers at the same time the fert was low on saplys so Lenkon sent unarmed soldiers to deliver supplies to the fert and were told not to fire unless fired upon.