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Uncle Tom's cabin
The northern and southern politics have heated debates Over the growth of slavery here clay the great compromise settlers the debats. -
slavery/states rights
southern states felt that the tariffs were unfair and only supported the north.
Vice president John C. Calhoun said any state could nullify federal law it considrs unconstitutional.
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The nullification crisis
Southerners states felt that the tariffs were unfair and Olay supported the north. Vice President John Calhoun Denis southern arguments -
Compromise of 1850
Congress had many heated debates the new territory won from Mexico would be admitted as slavery stars or free states. -
Bleeding Kansas
5000 people form nearby proslavey Missouri came and vote for proslavery representative in Kansas illegally. Anti-slavery opponets started their own government the anti-slavery government was attached by prosalvery forces. -
Dred Scott Decison
Dred Scott was a slave who sued for his freedom. The court ruled and declared that Scott was not free based on his residence in either Illinois or Wisconsin. As well Dred scott was the property of his owner, and property could not be taken form a person without due process of law. -
Attack on harpers ferry
John brown wanted to inspire slaves to fight for their freedom to chapter the arsenal Virginia to arm the slaves . Brown and his men were captured. -
Election of 1860
Abraham Lincoln wins the election,Southern staes begin the secede from the union shortly after Lincoln if elected.
