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Wilmot Proviso
Want to bsm slavery in the Mexican cession territory outwest, excluding Texas. Texas already had slavery so they weren't going to mess with Texas. Was the first of the Free-Soil Party. Was the first poiltical party decicated to stopping the expamsiom of slavery. -
Compromise Of 1850
1.Admission of CA as a free state.
2.Slave being sold in DC. (near our capital representing freedom)
3.Utah and New Mexico beig admitted as slvae state.
4.Fuitve salve laws during this time. Did not went to war things kept peace of almost 30 years. -
Fugitive Slave Law
To help slaveholders recapture runaway slave. They managed to keep both sides satfied and prevented apermanent split before the civil war. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Story calling for an end to slavery. North decided; salvary is hobbible, cruel and unacceptable.
South; felt like was Yankee Abolitonist Propaganda=
North was lying about slavery. -
Kansas Nebraska Act
People in the terriories could decide for them seives (popular sovereighty) whether their state would allow slavery people began flooding into Kansas and Nebraska. It led to Bleeding Kansas. -
Bleeding Kanasas
pro salvery and a lot of people got shot. a small civil war. -
Dred Scott
Slave sued for his freedm
African American were not citizen and could not sue slave or property. Increased the between the Northern and Southern state. -
Lincoln -Douglas Bebates
Lincoln and Douglass Debated slavery Lincoln slavery was wrong but legal. Should not expanded.Lincoln lost then election, but became nationally famous. -
Harper's Ferry
John Brown selzed the federal arsenal. Stirup a slave revolt in Virgina and end slavery. Brown became a martyr (hero) in the cause. -
Election of 1860
Mostly based on which section of country they livedin. promise to keep slavery from spreading into the new territories. -
Fort Sumter
Uncoin notified davis he was sending supplies to the fort. South open fire Union had to surrender.
