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1820 | The Missouri Compromise
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1820 | The Missouri Compromise
Admitted missouri as a slave state and made main into a state to be a free state -
1831 | Nat Turner’s Rebellion
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1831 | Nat Turner’s Rebellion
Went on a rampage and killed 60 white people -
1846 - 1850 | The Wilmot Proviso
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1850 | The Compromise of 1850
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1850 | The Compromise of 1850
The compromise admitted California as a free state and did not regulate slavery in the remainder of the Mexican cession -
1852 | Uncle Tom’s Cabin
A book that showed the terrors of slavery -
1854 - 1859 | Bleeding Kansas
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1854 - 1859 | Bleeding Kansas
Fight if its should be free or enslaved -
1857 | Dred Scott v. Sanford
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1857 | Dred Scott v. Sanford
Fight between slave and congress -
1858 | Lincoln-Douglas Debates
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1858 | Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Debates that they had against slavery -
1859 | John Brown’s Raid
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1859 | John Brown’s Raid
John Brown supported violent action against the South to end slavery -
1860 | Abraham Lincoln’s Election
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1860 | Abraham Lincoln’s Election
Abraham was with the North not the South -
1861 | The Battle of Fort Sumter
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1861 | Battle of Fort summer
Fort Sumter and opened a 34-hour bombardment on the stronghold. The garrison surrendered on April 14.