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The Abolition Movement
An attempt to put the end to racial segragation and slavery. -
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events prior to the civil war
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The Nullification Crisis
The states idea that they did not have abid by federal law and could " nullfiy" the laaws they passed. -
Comprimies of 1850
A series of 5 lwas an a attempt o end savery. As well as putting an end to the territoral expansion. -
The north star
The north star was a anti-slavery newspaper during the 19th century.The newspaper was founded by Federick Douglass. -
Bleeding Kansas
Series of violence events invloing the pro-slavery and the anti-slavery.Which took place in Kansas terriortory hence the name beeding Kansas. -
The Dred Scott decision
The decison that slaves were not citzens and could not sue the federal government. Along with the ruliing that the missouri compromise was unconstutional. -
The Election of Abraham Lincoln
The day the Abraham Linlcon was elected President of the united states as the a16th president. -
South Carolina secession
First state to succed for the union after the election of Abraham Linlcon. -
Formation of the Confederate States of America
Government set up by the 11 southern states that had succed from the union.