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Causes Of The American Civil War

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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SLAVE STATES AND FREE STATES (1848)

THERE WERE 15 FREE AND SLAVE STATES THE MEXICAN CESSION CHANGED THAT.

WILMOT PROVISO (1846)

PROPOSAL THAT THE MEXICAN CESSION AREA WAS BANNED FROM HAVING SLAVES.

FREE SOIL PARTY (1848)

A PARTY PF WHIGS AND DEMOCRATS WHO THOUGHT THAT THE NEW TERRITTORY WAS TO HAVE NO SLAVERY.

ELECTION OF (1848)

THE FREE SOIL PARTY HAD ENOUGH VOTES SO THAT LEWIS WAS NOT ELECTED.

ELECTION OF (1848) CONTINUED

STATES WOULD NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE TO HAVE SLAVES.

THE COMPROMISE OF (1850)

5 BILLS THAT CALLED FOR NO TRADE IN THE CAPITAL AND CALIFORNIA WAS A FE STATE.

THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT (1850)

ALLOWED SPECIAL GOVERMENT OFFICIALS TO ARREST MAYBE RUN AWAY SLAVES.

UNCLE TOMS CABIN (1852)

A BOOK ABOUT TOM, AN ENSLAVED MAN BEING BEATEN

UNCLE TOMS CABIN (1852) CONTINUED

NORTHERNERS THOUGHT THIS WAS A MORAL PROBLEM.

THE KANSAS NEBRASKA ACT (1854)

IT UNDID THE MISSORI COMPROMISE. NORTHERNERS FELT BETRADED.

BLEEDING KANSAS (1855)

NORTH AND SOUTH FOUGHT OVER WEATHER KANSAS WAS FREE.

SENATOR CHARLES SUMMER ATTACKED (1855)

ATTACKED BY BROOKS SHOWED HOW INHUMAN SLAVERY WAS.

NEW REPUBLICAN (1854)

HAD FREE SOIL MEMBERS 105 OUT OF 245 REPRESENTITIVES TO STOP SLAVERY IN THE WEST.

ELECTION OF (1556)

THE REPUBLICAN PARTY WON 11 OUT OF 11 OF THE NATIONS FREE STATES.

DRED SCOTT VS. STANDFORD CASE (1857)

MISSOURI COMPROMISE WAS SAID UNCONSTITUTUIONAL. DRED SAID HE IS A FREE BY THE STATE.

THE LICOLN AND DOUGLAS DEBATES (1855)

LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS HAD A SERIES OF DEBATES. LINCOLN SAID SLAVERY IS WRONG.

JOHNBROWN ATTACKS HARPER'S FERRY (1859)

BROWN GATHERED A GROUP OF ANTISLAVERY PEOPLE TO TAKE ARMS AND TRY TO OVERTHROW SLAVE HOLDERS.

POLITICAL PARTYS DIVICE (1859-1860)

THE DEBATES OVER SLAVERY LEAD TO A CRISIS AND THE NATIO SPLIT.

ELECTION OF (1860)

SOUTHERN DEMOCRATS WANTED SLAVERY SO THEY SPLIT FROM NORTHERN.

ELECTION OF (186O) CONTINUED

LINCOLN WON THE FREE STATES AND BRECKINRIGE WON MOST OF THE SLAVE STATES.

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