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Slaves arrive in America
Slaves arrived in James Town Vriginia in America in 1619. Slaves arrived on boats. -
Slave Trade Abolished
This is where it became illegal to carry slaves in british ships -
Missouri Compromise
This was when Missouri was becoming a state and whether they should free their slaves or they should just become a slave state. -
Wilmot Proviso
Wilmot Proviso was a man that opposed slavery and did not like that their was another possible slave state so he was going to try and eliminate the slavery there. -
Compromise of 1850
This was a compromise to try and avert the crisis between the North and the South. -
Fugitive Slave Acts
) These were a pair of laws that allowed people to return runaway slaves and to punish them if they aided their fight. -
Uncle Toms Cabin Published
This was an anti slavery novel written by harriet beecher stowe. -
Kansas Nebraska Act
This was passed and it made it to where the people of Kansas and Nebraska could decide whether they wanted slavery within their borders. -
Bleeding Kansas
This was a sequence of violent actions in kansas of abolitionist and pro-slavery. -
Dred Scott vs. Supreme Court
Dred scott v. stanford supreme court case was about a man that was trying to sue his freedom and took it to court but lost the case. -
John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry
John Brown went on a raid in Harper’s ferry and they took all of the weapons their. They were abolitionist.
