Causes of the Civil War

  • State's Rights

    State's Rights were about the north and south disagreeing about their rights and were thinking about dividing their state.
  • Underground Railroad

    The Underground Railroad was the escape for the slaves to be free and leave the South. Did you know that Harriet Tubman was the person who help runaway slaves to freedom. She was able too get 300 runaway slaves to freedom. Sometimes it worked and sometimes it didn't.
  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise was about north and south spitting by putting a border by Missouri so the border had to be 36'30 north of the border.
  • Dred Scott Decision

    The Dred Scott Decision was about a slave who eventually became a part of the Supreme Court. The famous Dred Scott made a decision stating that anyone with the blood of a African can't be a US citizen.
  • John Brown

    John Brown was a Abolitionists who was famous and infamous. He was famous for his pro-slavery battle.
  • The Abolitionists Movement

    The Abolition Movement is about people who were against slavery which were called Abolitionists. By being an Abolitionists they made books named Uncle Tom's Cabin and many more. Also being a Abolitionists they were in non-slave states.
  • The Election of Abraham Lincoln

    The Election of Abraham Lincoln was about Lincoln becoming the president. The south was not happy because that thought he was trying to take their power from owning slaves with were their help of giving them food, clothes, or money.
  • South Secession

    South Secession is about the south seceding from the union because of Abraham's win of the election to become the president.