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Missouri compromise
Date?late 1819
Who does the event involve? Missouri and maine
What took place in the event?decider of a slave and free state
Where did the event take place? The u.s.
Why did the event take place?to keep the balance between
How did this event impact history?it kept the balance in the government .
Cause and effect..missouri became a free state and maine became a free state. -
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wilmot proviso
Date?1846
Who does the event involve?it involved the u.s.and david wilmot.
What took place in the event? He wanted the new land acquired by mexico to not have slaves
Where did the event take place?in the u.s. congress
Why did the event take place?because he was republican and the republicans wanted to ban slavery
How did this event impact history?.it persuaded the into thinking that the north could overthrow slavery
Cause and effect.. and was one of the main fuelers to the civil war -
comprimise of 1850
Date?1850
Who does the event involve?it includes africa and the u.s.
What took place in the event?the event abolished importing slaves
Where did the event take place?the congress of u.s.
Why did the event take place?because they were trying to get away from slavery
How did this event impact history?it decreased slavery in america
Cause and effect..after this comprise less slaves where in america -
fugitive slave act
Date?1850
Who does the event involve?slaves and slave owners
What took place in the event?slaves that ran could be caught and had to be returned to their owner
Where did the event take place?the united states of america
Why did the event take place?because the slave owners wanted to keep all there slaves
How did this event impact history?
Cause and effect..this caused more revolts and run away slaves to be caught. -
uncle toms cabin
Date?1852
Who does the event involve?anti slavery Americans
What took place in the event? It was a protest against slavery
Where did the event take place?it took place all over the u.s
Why did the event take place?because they thought slavery was wrong and they had to do something about it
How did this event impact history? It made African Americans confident that they could get threw slavery and eventually it would end
Cause and effect this made more people see how slavery was wrong -
Kansas-Nebraska act
Date?may 30 1854
Who does the event involve? The congress of united states
What took place in the event? It was so the territories of Kansas and Nebraska wanted slavery to be allowed in the territory
Where did the event take place?Kansas,Nebraska,and u.s congress
Why did the event take place?it was so they could repeal the Missouri compromise
How did this event impact history?it banned slavery in part of the north
Cause and effect..this act caused most of the north to not allow slavery -
dred scott
Date?1857
Who does the event involve?dred scott and u.s court
What took place in the event? The freedom of dred scott
Where did the event take place?u.s congress
Why did the event take place?because by law dred scott was free but was not free at the same time
How did this event impact history?it showed just how weird the law was.
Cause and effect. dred scott was a free man but was sold back into slavery and this showed just how weird the law was and caused many more abolitionist movements -
lincoln douglas debate
Date?1858
Who does the event involve? Lincoln and Douglas
What took place in the event? The issue of slavery in different territories
Where did the event take place?u.s. senate
Why did the event take place?so they could abolish slavery
How did this event impact history?it made Lincoln a very influential speaker and famous.
Cause and effect..this made Lincoln iconic and very poplar later becoming president. -
john browns raid
Date?1859
Who does the event involve? John brown and his soldiers
What took place in the event? John brown led his men into multiple revolts to ban slavery
Where did the event take place? In virginia at harpers ferry.
Why did the event take place? Because john brown wanted to end slavery.
How did this event impact history?even when john brown tried to cause a revolt no one joined him and he fell when he was invading an armory.
Cause and effect. it did not really have a cause and affect . -
Lincolns election of 1860
Date?1860
Who does the event involve? Lincoln and hannibal
What took place in the event? It was the debate for presidency
Where did the event take place?in the u.s. government
Why did the event take place?because we need a president to have a government
How did this event impact history?Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president
Cause and effect.. this was when Lincoln got elected and he made big moves to get rid of slavery. -
southern cession
Date? April 12, 1861
Who It involves slaves, and Abe Lincoln was president during this.
What took place in the event? 11 states joined together to make the confederate states
Where did the event take place?the u.s.
Why did the event take place?because the southern states wanted to keep slavery and the north didn't.
How did this event impact history?it started a civil war between the confederate and union states
Cause and effect..this caused the u.s. to gain a lot of land