causes of the civil war by Aiden Hohn

slavery

hohnaid — 2024-04-22 16:48:03 UTC

people we're getting taken from there home and soled off for money.

Missouri Compromise of 1820

hohnaid — 2024-04-22 16:50:59 UTC

it was a effort by congress to balance the power of the north and south

Bleeding Kansas

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 16:55:18 UTC

A series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory, and to a lesser extent in western Missouri, between 1854 and 1859

Abolitionism

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 16:57:02 UTC

The movement to end slavery and liberate slaves around the world

Kansas Nebraska act

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 16:58:33 UTC

repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty

The Fugitive Slave Act.

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 19:26:03 UTC

required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state.

'Uncle Tom's Cabin' Is Published.

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 19:29:22 UTC

In reaction to recently tightened fugitive slave laws.

The Pottawatomie Massacre.

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 19:31:15 UTC

On the night of May 24, 1856, the radical abolitionist John Brown, five of his sons, and three other associates murdered five proslavery men at three different.

The Dred Scott Decision

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 19:33:01 UTC

black citizenship in America, and declared the Missouri Compromise to be unconstitutional.

John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 19:34:01 UTC

created a martyr, John Brown, for the antislavery cause.

The Election of 1860

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 19:35:00 UTC

The 1860 presidential election turned on a number of issues including secession; the relationship between the federal government.

The Formation of the Confederacy

hohnaid — 2024-04-23 19:36:08 UTC

The Confederacy was established by the Montgomery Convention in February 1861 by seven states (South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, adding Texas in March.

states vs federal rights

hohnaid — 2024-04-24 19:02:30 UTC

Southern states what more liberal law to cope with slavery. Northern states want a stronger government.