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#Slavery-Expansion

Events indexed under #Slavery-Expansion — 7 entries in the record.

7 events From Feb 22, 1819 To Nov 7, 1857 Open in filter view →

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Date	Event	Lanes	Status
1857-11-07	Lecompton Constitution Referendum Demonstrates Electoral Fraud in Service of Slavery Expansion 3 src James Buchanan · Stephen A. Douglas · Free-State settlers		confirmed
1854-05-30	Kansas-Nebraska Act Repeals Missouri Compromise, Triggering Violent Territorial Conflict 3 src Stephen A. Douglas · Franklin Pierce · U.S. Congress · Free-State settlers		confirmed
1848-11-07	Free Soil Party Splits Democratic Vote, Demonstrating Slavery's Destruction of Party Unity 3 src Martin Van Buren · Democratic Party · Whig Party		confirmed
1846-08-08	Wilmot Proviso Triggers Sectional Crisis Over Slavery in Conquered Mexican Territory 4 src James K. Polk · U.S. House of Representatives · U.S. Senate · Northern Democrats · +1		confirmed
1846-05-13	Mexican-American War Begins as Deliberate Land Grab for Slavery Expansion 3 src James K. Polk · U.S. Congress · Mexico · Abraham Lincoln		confirmed
1845-03-01	Texas Annexed as Slave State Despite Nine Years of Antislavery Opposition 4 src James K. Polk · John Tyler · John C. Calhoun · U.S. Congress · +1		confirmed
1819-02-22	Adams-Onís Treaty Acquires Florida Through Coerced Spanish Cession After Jackson's Unauthorized Invasion 3 src James Monroe		confirmed