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Pre Civil War
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Great compromise of 1820
A big slave act for new states to be against slavery. and try to keep everyone happy. -
Presbyterian Church
The Prtsbyterian Church requested to attend and unite in putting down and silencing by peacful means -
Mexico slavery topic
The USA took over a part of Mexico and the slavery topic came back for discussion. -
Wilmont Proviso
The proviso was a bill tacked on another bill that prevented slavery from being introduced in territories won from Mexico. -
Free Soil Party
The Free Soil Party was to prevent the expantion of slavery into the western states. -
Great Compromise of 1850
Took 5 different laws to pass, California became a free state and washington D.C. ended slave trading. -
The Fugitive Slave Act
The Fugitive Slave Act caused many problems, especially in the North. -
Bleeding Kansas
The Bleeding Kansas act was also know as the Kansas-Nebraska Act because many people where murdered by John brown so th nicknamed this act the Bleeding Kansas Act. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
In the Kansas-Nebraska Act people took votes on slavery,John Brown murdered 20 people in their cabins. -
Dred Scott Act
Dred Scott was born a slave and own by a man called Dr. John Emerson. then was let free by the suprem court then put back into slavery. -
Senate Seat
In 1858 Abe Lincoln was nominated to run against Stepen A. Douglas for his seat in the senate. In the end Abe Linclon beat Stepan A. Douglas -
John Brown is back
attempted in 1859 to start a liberation movement among slaves in Harpers Ferry. Then was hanged for his crimes. -
Election of 1860
In the election of 1860 Abe Lincoln won the Election for being the new president of the United States.