2. MISSOURI COMPROMISE MAINE= FREE MISSOURI=SLAVE 1820 KEPT BALANCE IN SENATE

3. VOTING ON SLAVERY Used in Kansas PopularSovereignty

4. Made all citizens help capture runaways Could be fined $1,000 Angered northerners (refused to obey) Fugitive Slave Act

5. main topic was slavery Made Lincoln famous Douglas won the election Lincoln-Douglas debates

6. Government can’t tell states what to do State vs. Federal Gov’t. Used by South to justify secession States’ Rights

7. Showed cruelty of slavery Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom= Slave Simon Legree= owner Uncle Tom’s Cabin

8. Border Ruffians fighting First bloodshed in a civil war Bleeding Kansas

9. slaves are property Divided the country restricting slavery is unconstitutional Dred Scott case

10. Tried to start a slave revolt Abolitionist Considered a martyr in the North John Brown

12. SECTIONALISM Issue was slavery led to secession (SC and 6 others) 1860 election

13. didn’t try to get rid of slavery in the South No military experience Wanted to preserve the Union Lincoln

14. First battle of Civil War April 12, 1861 Confederate forces attacked Union fort Fort Sumter