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Slavery arrival
The start of slavery was in 1619 in Jamestown Virginia. -
Slave Trade abolished
The Parliament of the United Kingdom -
Missouri Comprimise
balance of power in Congress between slave and free states, -
Wilmot proviso
A bill intended for the final negotiations to resolve the Mexican-American War. -
Fugitive Slave Acts (2 of them)
Many slaves were trying to move into free states. -
Compromise of 1850
defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states having to do with the status of territories acquired during the Mexican–American War. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin was a book wrightin by a white women who told how cruel slave owners were. -
Kansas Nebraska Act
allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders. -
Bleeding Kansas
Bleeding Kansas describes very big violence and detraction. Bleeding Kansas, Bloody Kansas or the Border War was a series of violent political confrontations in the United States involving anti-slavery -
b.Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court Case
The Supreme Court ruled that African Americans were not American citizens (free or slave).They also could not sue if they were in court. -
John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry
John Brown was initiate, an armed slave revolt in 1859 by taking over a United States arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.