| A | B |
|---|
| Missouri Compromise | Missouri is a slave state, Maine is Free, New states N 36'30 all free |
| Nat Turners Rebellion | Slaves killed whites/ Caused stricter slaves codes |
| Compromise of 1850 | California is free, People in territories of New Mexico and Utah get to vote on slavery |
| Slave Fugitive Act | A law Northerner's must help return runaway slaves, but did not want to |
| Uncle Tom's Cabin | A novel about how slaves struggle |
| Kansas Nebraska Act | People in territories vote on slave issue |
| Kansas is Bleeding | Anti-slavery and Pro-slavery people attack each other, 56 died, Attack in Congress |
| Dred Scot Case | Supreme Court decide African Americans are not citizens, can't sue in court |
| Lincoln's 1860 Presidential Election Win | When he wins- South Carolina secedes |
| Fort Sumter | First Battle of Civil War- Confederates attack US federal fort |
| Secede - Secession | To leave, separate from the nation |
| Confederate States of America | South states that seceded to form NEW nation |
| Slavery | Forced labor, no freedom or rights |
| Abolitionist | Person who was actively anti-slavery |
| Lincoln Douglass Debate | People learn about Lincolns slavery views all throughout nation |
| John Brown | Tried to raid the US arsenal but was not successful |
| Popular Sovereignty | People having the freedom to vote on issues |
| Republican Party | Political group formed in 1850's - Main cause was anti-slavery |
| Rebellious | Going against authority |
| Fugitive | Person running from the law |
