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Missouri compromise
The main issue in this was that the north didn't want anymore slaves and the south was adding more and more slave states, African Americans were affected because they had to then do slave work, it increased tensions because half didn't want slaves and the other half did so the south and north had to fight over it, -
nullification crisis
The main issue states rights and the people of the south trying to get state rights and not governments the people that were affected the people in the north states this rose tensions because people were trying to make the states have rights so they could have their own rights and not have government rights -
fugitive slave act
The main issue or conflict was that the slaves couldn't run away and if they got away they had to be returned to their owners slaves were impacted by this due to the fact that they could not run away without having to be returned to their owners/master this increased tensions because the slaves were not aloud to do anything with being introuble -
The compromise of 1850
The main issue is that their were new laws being made for slaves, The slaves were impacted by this because they were making new laws for them this event increased tensions because it restricted the slaves from doing what they wanted -
Uncle Tom's cabin published
It was a novel to prove why slavery was a bad thing and what bad things happened in slavery and it is very sad why used to happen, the people who were affected by this were the slaves because they were the one who were always getting in trouble, this increased tensions because the north learned what the south was doing to the slaves and how they would not allow them to do anything and would always hit them -
Kansas Nebraska act
The main issue was that it could have raised the possibility of slavery the slaves were affected by this because there population could have been raised this increased tensions because there population was raised -
bleeding kansas
The main issue is that there was a mini civil war inside of Kansas the people who were affected is the people who live in Kansas because there was a civil war inside of there state. this event increased tensions because they were fighting -
dred Scott decision
The main issue is that Dred Scott's owner was abusing him so he tried sueing him, the people who were affected by it were Dred scott and his owner, this increased tension because every other slave realized that they could be sueing there owner -
John browns raid and trial
Main issue was that John Brown tried causing a riot, the people affected by this was the south because abolitionist threw a riot against them. This increased tensions because everyone was fighting. -
The election of Abraham lincoln
The main issue in this was Abraham Lincoln wanted to get rid of slavery and the south did not want to get rid of slavery, The people who were affected was the south because they had to get rid of slavery which was the only way they got the goods. This raised tensions because the south did not want to get rid of slavery