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PRECIVIL WAR
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Missouri compromise
Missouri wanted to become part of the union,which would upset the balance -
wilmot promise
stop slavery from new states like california and new mexico -
compromise of 1850
was seperated into 5 laws calif is slave and new mexico is free -
dredd scott decision
dredd sott fought for fredom and won -
uncle toms cabin
harriet beecher stowe wrote a book about slave cruelty -
kansas nebraska act
abondon missouri compromise and let the people decide whether to have slavery -
bleeding kansas
proslavery and antislavery fought over kansas laws -
Raid on Harpers Ferry
John Brown wanted to to help slaves escape and attack the slave owners, his plan failed and he was executed -
Lincoln-Douglas debates
They both argued for a seat in the senate, but Douglas won -
lincolns election
Lincoln won and became President -
South Carolina Secedes
The conferacy begins and Jefferson Davis is in Augurated