Events leading up to Civil War

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  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise
    admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non slave at the same time
  • Nat Turner Rebellion

    Nat Turner Rebellion
    Turner and his followers killed started at his masters house and killed everyone in the family then marched through Southampton county Virginia and killed 55 people.
  • Mexican-American War

    Mexican-American War
    This war was between Mexico and America because of the dispute if Texas ended at the Nuecus river
  • The Wilmot Proviso

    The Wilmot Proviso
    proposed in the united states to ban slavery in territory acquired from mexico
  • Harriett Tubman and Underground Railroad

    Harriett Tubman and Underground Railroad
    During a ten year span Harriet Tubman made 19 trips to the south and helped over 300 salves to freedom