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missouri compromise
the misouri compromise was when an agreement betwenn pro-slaverly and anti- slaverly. they fixed this problem by saying everything above the 36-30 line is free (non- slave state) and everything below the 36-30 line is slave (allowed to have slaves) -
wilmot proviso
one of the major events leading to the American Civil War, would have banned slavery in any territory to be gotton from Mexico in the Mexican War or latter -
fugitive slave law
It declared that all runaway slaves be brought back to their masters -
uncle toms cabbin
was a book also knowed as Life Among the Lowly. was a book that is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. -
kansas- nabraska act
created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement, and had the effect of repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 by allowing settlers in those territories to determine through Popular Sovereignty whether they would allow slavery within each territory. -
onsted manifesto
The Ostend Manifesto was a document written in 1854 that described the rationale for the United States to purchase Cuba from Spain while implying that the U.S. should declare war if Spain refused -
charles sumner beaten
charles sumner was beated with a cane because of something he said. charles was anti-slaverly. he was beaten because he was speaking out aganst slaverly -
dred scott decision
the dred scot decision is when the supreme court said all blacks, slave and free, were not and could never become citizens of the United States. scott was a black man. he ran away, he got to freedom but then he was caugh and tooken back to slaverly. he declared that it was unconstutional -
lincoln douglas depates
The Lincoln–Douglas Debates of 1858 were a series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, and douglas -
john brown invades harpers ferry
was when john brown invaded invades herpers ferry in ofder to get guns and weapons inorder to inspire a slave revolt -
raid on lawrence, kansas
was a attack during the U.S. Civil War by Quantrill's Raiders, led by William Clarke Quantrill, on the pro-Union town of Lawrence, Kansas. -
abraham lincoln elected president
abraham lincoln was elected president for the first time -
South Carolina Secedes
it was when south carolina seceded from the union -
fort sumner attacked
the was with fort sumner was attacked. this was the first attack
