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Slavery
"Necessary evil"
pecullar institution caused division
north hated it ,south loved it
forced labor -
Period: to
Road to War
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State Rights
10th amendment
Theory of nullification
VA and KY resolutions---Adams,SC nullification crises---Jackson
north hated it and the south loved it -
Sectionalism
Love of region/state
People want whats best for them not the nation
Mostly in the south -
Missouri compromise of 1820
Missouri compromise equal slave
Maine free 36 degree 30 minutes up north equal free
36 degree 30 minutes down south equal slaves
reexamine issue of slavery as USA adds territory -
Compromise of 1850
Allow popular soverignity to decide debate over slavery
End slave trade in D.C.
CA equals free -
Fugitive slave act
Part of compromise of 1850
Slave catchers go north to find run aways
Resented it ignored
south loved it and north didnt like it -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Fiction book about slavery
Harriet Beecherstore showed seperation of families and slavery cond.
north loved it and south hated it -
Kansa-Nebraska Act
Overturned MO compromise
Use popular sovereignity to determine slave or free
Abolitionists and proslave clash -
"Bleeding Kansas"
Result of the kansas Nebraska act
Abolitionists and proslave
Rush to as to vote fight for 2yrs -
brooks attacks Sumner
Shows Brutal side
brooks of SC hits Sumner with his cane during slavery debate -
Republican Party formed
Whigs
Free Soilers
Know-nothings
No expansion of slavery -
Dred Scott v. Sanford
MO compromise unconstitutional
Slaves are property
Slaves can live anywhere -
Lincoln Douglas Debate
Abe Stephen
Debate expansion of slaves
Lincoln gets national attention anti-expansion of slavery -
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
Not successful
all captured and hanged
north hero maryr and south murderer Villian -
Election of 1860
Lincoln won
in electoral college without any southern votes -
Secession of southern states
SC starts
Others followed formed CSA president Jefferson Davis -
Firing on fort Sumter,S.C.
1st shots of civil war
CSA tried to capture for guns
Lincoln sent food and supplies -
Lincoln calls up volunteers to fight!
CSA forms army
Lincoln increased traps led to 1st battle of Bull Run