Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott vs. Sandford
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Election of 1860
Fugitive Slave Act
Bleeding Kansas
Missouri Compromise
Brought the issue of slavery to the North-ALL northern states had to help return runaway slaves
Lincoln was elected. South was upset, thought he would get rid of slavery-South Carolina seceded.
said Missouri compromise was unconstitutional and black people could never be citizens-slavery could spread!
California entered as a FREE state-other territories we got from Mexico are open to slavery
Book that showed the evils of slavery-caused people to join abolitionist movement
Bloody conflict over slavery
said Kansas and Nebraska could use popular sovereignty to decide slavery -made North ANGRY
TEMPORARILY relieved tensions between North and South-said North would be FREE and South would be SLAVE
