1. By: Julia Wagner

2. Part of the Constitution Established in 1783 Every five slaves equals three people Came abut so Constitution was ratified Contributed to Civil War: Slave didnt count as full person Earliest division between North and South 3. Passed in 1820 Missouri Territory wanted to become a slave state Cause an unbalanced Congress Maine eventually applied for statehood Maine became a free state, Missouri a slave state 4. Also included the Missouri Compromise Line (36 30 N) No slave states above line and vice versa Contributed to Civil War: Showed fear of unbalance Showed stubbornness of North and South 5. California became a free state Texas couldnt expand into New Mexico Received $10 million to compensate Slave trade was abolished in Washington D.C. Contributed to Civil War by: Giving free states power in Congress Stopping the slave trade in the US 6. Part of Compromise of 1850 Was in favor of slavery Marshals must arrest all runaway slaves Outlined punishment for those aiding runaways Contributed to War: Gave more authority to slave owners Didnt allow for slaves to escape 7. Passed on May 30, 1854 Started with the formation of two territories Created because of slavery dispute in territories Was developed after failed attempts at territory expansion Act was developed by Stephen Douglas 8. Introduced popular sovereignty Each state gets to decide their slavery status This idea overturned the Missouri Compromise line Contributed to war by: Overturning part of Missouri Compromise Put less restrictions on slavery in the territories 9. Result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act People from North and South moved to Kansas Establish as a free or slave state On day of voting people became violent Contributed to war: First real act of violence Made riff larger between North and South 10. Court case in 1857 Dred Scott was a slave in Missouri Lived with owner in both Illinois and Wisconsin After owners death Scott claimed to be free This was because he lived on free soil Became a court case in the Supreme Court 11. Supreme Court decided against Scott Said no African American was a citizen Scott didnt have right to come before court Overturned all of the Missouri Compromise Contributed to Civil War: Establishing non-citizenship for African Americans Court sided with South, creating greater divide 12. 1858- leading up to Illinois Senate Election Stephen Douglas: Popular with people Running for re-election Supported compromise and popular sovereignty Abraham Lincoln: Fairly unknown Believed country couldnt survive half free and half slave Douglas Eventually won 13. Four major candidates in the Election Divide was very much regional Biggest factor in division was slavery Democratic party eventually split Gave Republicans an advantage Lincoln ended up winning the presidency 14. Voting results of the 1860 Presidential Election 15. Contributed to Civil War by: Putting an anti-slavery president in office Angered South and their threat of secession Became the final straw in the start of the war 16. Sources Background Photo: http://images.search.yahoo.com/images/view;_ylt=A0PDoS2na0RPCwgAcTiJzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBlMTQ4cGxyBHNlYwNzcgRzbGsDaW1n ?back=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.search.yahoo.com%2Fsearch%2Fimages%3Fp%3DAmerican%2Bflag%26ei%3DUTF-8%26fr%3Dyfp-t- 701%26tab%3Dorganic%26ri%3D5&w=792&h=594&imgurl=theforgottenman.org%2Fwp- content%2Fuploads%2F2010%2F05%2FOld_American_Flag_1_.jpg&rurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theforgottenman.org%2Ftag%2Fameric an- flag%2F&size=504.5+KB&name=american+flag+%3A+The+Forgotten+Man&p=American+flag&oid=fb7968a6db8365395b689189ddabf2 b2&fr2=&fr=yfp-t- 701&tt=american%2Bflag%2B%253A%2BThe%2BForgotten%2BMan&b=0&ni=21&no=5&tab=organic&ts=&sigr=11hmp01pf&sigb=133 63rgth&sigi=127nrglpm&.crumb=5UQ1VatIYXN Three-Fifths Compromise: http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/documents/documents_p2.cfm?doc=306 Missouri Compromise: http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0833427.html Mason-Dixon Picture: http://www.google.com/imgres?um=1&hl=en&sa=N&biw=1366&bih=522&tbm=isch&tbnid=EUJbBaiDWUm6jM:&imgrefurl=http://ww w.ushistory.org/us/30d.asp&docid=qANxrfxFskWWrM&imgurl=http://www.ushistory.org/us/images/00080486.gif&w=400&h=261&ei= 8VhFT6m8DuTn0QHMp9zpAw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=314&vpy=135&dur=2458&hovh=181&hovw=278&tx=138&ty=99&sig=1118868 25112754072994&page=2&tbnh=132&tbnw=202&start=12&ndsp=16&ved=0CJwBEK0DMBI Compromise of 1850: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2951.html Fugitive Slave Act: http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASfugitive.htm Kansas- Nebraska Act: http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0827030.html Bleeding Kansas: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2952.html Dred Scott v. Sandford: http://www.infoplease.com/us/supreme-court/cases/ar09.html Lincoln-Douglas Debates; http://www.illinoiscivilwar.org/debates.html Presidential Election of 1860: http://history1800s.about.com/od/presidentialcampaigns/a/1860election.htm Election of 1860 Picture: http://www.google.com/imgres?hl=en&biw=1366&bih=522&gbv=2&tbm=isch&tbnid=QKPJIn_KeRSOXM:&imgrefurl=http://abrahamlin colnblog.blogspot.com/2010/11/presidential-election-of-1860-150th.html&docid=c2RQ81KX- LuIuM&imgurl=http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_n0kOLTsDBsw/TNXTisqh__I/AAAAAAAABMA/tOmGCVvfivQ/s1600/ElectoralCollege1860- Large.png&w=1182&h=635&ei=tO9LT8aKK6Pd0QHG87zXBA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=91&vpy=202&dur=1998&hovh=164&hovw=306& tx=177&ty=67&sig=111886825112754072994&page=1&tbnh=114&tbnw=212&start=0&ndsp=12&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0