events leading up to the civil war

By bobo

  • Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri compromise brings 2 states into union(the Northern and Southern). This also made Missouri a state.
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  • 1850 Compromise

    Satisfies the northern colonies. It also was an attempt to compromise and avert a crisis between the North and South.

  • Fugitive Slave Law

    The Fugitive Slave law is part of the 1850 compromise. It also allows slaves to seek freedom to the North without their masters allowing them to.

  • Kansas/Nebraska Act

    People of each territory could vote for slavery. This also allowed Kansas and Nebraska to vote for slavery instead of being free states.

  • Bleeding Kansas

    The Bleeding Kansas was from People fighting over slavery in kansas because the vote over slavery was not fair to the North. As a result the North and South fought with guns and swords.

  • Supreme Court Ruling

    This allows Southern slave owners can take slaves into western territory.

  • Harpers Ferry

    Harper was attacked and murdered on october 16.

  • Election

    This is when we elected Abraham Licoln as our presedint.

  • Secession

    The secession is the separation from the union.