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Missouri Compromise
This was a law that prohibited slavery in the north. This happened on march, 3, 1820. A result of this was Missouri became a slave state. -
Wilmot Provismo
This was a law that banned slavery in all land won from mexico.This happened on August 8th 1846.A result of this was that there were many -
Compromise of 1850
There was now a law that you could hire people to go hunt down your slaves.This law made it so there were no longer free and slave states they are now all slave states. -
Fugitive Slave Act
This was an act that allowed you to hire people to get your slaves.This was passed September,18,1850.It was passed along with and for the compromise of 1850. -
Uncle toms Cabin
This was a book that some people say caused the civil war.It informed and converted people. -
Kansas Nebraska act
It allowed state's to decide if they wanted or didn't want slavery. It was popular sovereignty. -
Dred Scott case.
He was a free man who has been working and living free for years and then his owner came and enslaved him until his friends bought him back. -
Lincoln Douglas debate.
This was a series of 7 debates that Douglas ended up winning.