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Slave Trade Abolished
Josiah Wedgwood created the medalion for the anti-slavery campain. It was the act of parlament of the UK passed on 25 March 1807. It was titled "An Act Of Aboltion Of The Slave Trade" -
The Missouri Compromise
The balancing of trying to keep slave and free states even. This document allowed Missouri to become a slave state and Main to be a free state. -
The Compromise of 1850.
Henry Clay introduced a series of resolutions in attempt to compromise and avert conflict between the North and the South. (fun fact: a result of this was the fugative slave act)