trigger events of the Civil War

Choose the Terms included in the 1820 Missouri Compromise?

• Texas admitted as a slave state

• No slave state avoe the 36-30' line (Oklahoma- Kansas border)

• No more Slave states will be admitted

• Maine admitted as a Free State

• Missouri admitted as a slave state

Nat Turner:

• A slave who became Governor of Missouri

• 1st Black Supreme Court Justice

• invented a way for cleaning cotton, thus making cotton farming more profitable and less slave dependent

• Killed 60 white people in two days.

• Led a rebellion with70 other slaves

Compromise of 1850:

• California comes in as free state

• New territories from Mexico will get to choose “Slave or Free”

• Fugitive Slave Act Strengthened.

• Slavery weakened

• Slaves were considered 3/5 of a citizen

2nd best Selling book of the 1800's, behind only the Bible.

• Lord of the Rings

• Ernest Goes to Camp

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• On Walden Pond

• The Headless Horseman

Allowed states to decide if they would be slave or Free?

• Missouri Compromise

• Dred Scott Decision

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Compromise of 1850

• Wilmot Proviso

56 people were murdered, John Brown kills 5 people with axes. Slave-Staters vs. Free Staters Activists from out of territory threaen, bully and bribe.

• Bloody Arkansas

• Bleeding Kansas

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas Manifesto

• Harper's Ferry

Decision made by Supreme Court that Slaves are not citizens and have no rights under the Constitution. Slaves are not human, They are property.

• Missouri Compromise

• Dred Scott Decision

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Compromise of 1850

• Wilmot Proviso

Who was Dred Scott:

• A slave who sued for his freedom in court

• 1st Black Supreme Court Justice

• invented a way for cleaning cotton, thus making cotton farming more profitable and less slave dependent

• Killed 60 white people in two days.

• Led a rebellion with70 other slaves

How did the North React to the Dred Scott Decision?

• very pleased

• Horrified

• disinterested

• they wanted to secede from the Union

tried to take the Armory at Harper’s Ferry and Arm the Slaves in Virginia. He wanted to start a slave revolt.

• Nat Turner

• Dred Scott

• Nathaniel Lion

• John Brown

• Thurgood Marshall