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Henry clay settled the debate. Series of laws that helped maintain the balance between slave states and free states.
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When congress think the law is unfair. And Henry clay came up with compromised and lowered tariffs.
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The new territories won from Mexico would be admitted as slave state or free state. California would be admired as a free state.congress would not pass law banning slavery from the rest of territories.
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To capture all slaves heading to the north to escape bondage.this set the stage of John Brown's raige and the civil war.
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Five thousand people from nearby proslavery Missouri voted and didn't go aginst slavery but went with slavery.
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Scott fighting for not just his rights but all Africans rights
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Brown wanted to inspire slaves and fight for there freedom. Brown and ten of his men were killed.
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Abraham Lincoln wins the election. Southern states began to secede from Union