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Missouri Becomes a Slave State
After fighting about whether Missouri would become a slave state or not in 1820 they finally decided that it would become a slave state. -
North America Gains Land from Mexico
The North wants the land that they gained from Mexico to be none slave territory while the south wants it to be slave territory. -
Fugitive Slave Act
Free slves where worned that there where people that would kidnappe them and take them back to the south -
Wilmont Provisio
Northerners wanted to make sure that the territory gained from mexico stayed a slave free state. -
Free Soil Party
A group thats main goal was to stop the expansion of slave states. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
A bill was passed makeing it that a certain region would be devided into two part makeing it Kansas and Nebraska. -
The First Rebublican Party
THe first rebublican party was formed. -
Bleeding Kansas
People rushed into Kansas to decide whether it would be a slave state or not there would be fights and vilonce of the issue every where. -
Dread Scott Case
Dread Scott had been a slave ever since he was bor and did not have any formal education. HIm and his master had lived in a frre state for a few years and then left. Dread got married and his master died and the widow took over. -
John Brown Act
John brown plans an attack on a slave ship but is killed in the proces. -
Election of 1860
Abraham Lincoln wins the 1860 election. -
The South Secededs From the Union
The south seceded from the union because Abraham Lincoln won the presidency. The south said that they had the right to do this.