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the missouri compromise
who- the US
what- a law that stated the slave states and non slave states
where- the US
when- 1820
why- north states wanted to stop slavery and south states wanted more slavery -
the dred scott decision
who- dred scott
what- sued Sanford
where- saint luois
when- 1857
why- for keeping him in a free state -
the john brown raid
who- john brown
what- raided the United States Armory and Arsenal
where-at Harpers Ferry.
when-1859
why- to stop slavery -
the civil war
who- the US
what- a war between the north and south
where- mainly in the boarder states
when- 1861
why- to fight either a slave free or pro- slavery country -
the emancipation proclamation
who- abraham lincoln
what- a document freeing slaves
where- the US
when- 1863
why- so african americans could fight with the north in the civil war -
the jim crow laws
who- blacks latinos and asians
what- laws that discriminised blacks asians and latinos
where- the us
when- 1880 to 1960
why- white thought they were better -
plessy vs. ferguson
who- homer plessy
what- was arrested
where- louisiana
when- 1890
why- for sitting in a white train car and being one eight black -
brown vs. the board of education
who- the board of education
what- the board of education intergrated black and white students
where- topeka kansas
when- 1896
why- they believed seperating whited and colored children was unconstitutional -
when to kill a mocking bird was set
who- scott
what- a story of bad treatment of humans
where- maycomb alabama
when- 1933 to 1935
why- to show how the human race is treating eachother -
montgomery bus boycott
who- MLK, Rosa Parks, and african americans
what- a boycott against public buses
where- washington DC
when- 1955
why- so african americans could sit where they wanted on the bus -
to kill a mocking bird was written
who- harper lee
what- a book of the treatment of people
where- published in new york
when- 1960
why- to give an opinion of the world at that time -
the march on washington
who- MLK, Rosa Parks, and african americans
what- a march for equality
where- washington DC
when- 1963
why- for equality
