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Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise made missouri a slave state and Maine a free state, and this law prohibited slavery in the llouisana territory north of the 36 30 degrees latitude line. -
Dred Scott Decision
This opinion declared that slaves were not citzens of the united states and could not sue in federal courts and also declared the missouri compromise was unconstional. -
John Brown's Raid
John Brown lead eighteen men into Harpers Ferry, Viginia. He did this beccause of slavery and he thought it wasn't right. -
American Civil War
The war started because of slavery, states rights, and the wesward expansion. It was fought from 1861 to 1865. -
Reconstruction Period
It freed African Americans in rebel states. -
The Reconstruction Period
This period was from 1866 to 1877. It wasthe reorganizating of the southern states after the Civil War. It provided the means for readmitting them into the union. -
Jim Crow laws
From the 1880's to the1860's a majority of American states enforced segregation through Jim Crow laws. -
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TKAMB BY CLAYTON MITCHELL
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Plessy v. Ferguson
The Plessy decision set precedent that seperate facilites for blacks and whetes were constitutional as long as they were equal. -
TKAMB TIME SETTING
The story was set in the 1930's -
Brown V. Board of Education
The supreme court ruled unamimously to end racial segregation in public schools. -
Emmitt Till murder
14 year old Emmitt Till was murdered after approaching a white woman in a store. -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white person on a bus and was arrested -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
The African Americans stayed of the busses untill 1966. -
TKAMB written and published
The book was written and published by Harper Lee in the 1960 -
The March on Washingtion
Demonstratiors descended upon the nations capital in this march for jobs and freedom.
