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Wilimot Proviso
Eliminates slavery with the bind from Mexico. -
Compromise of 1850
5 separate bills passed by the US -
"Uncle Tom's Cabin"
A book about slaves. -
Kansas - Nebraska Act
People could move to these territories -
John Brown's Masacre at Pottawatomie Creek
John Brown led men to kill 5 pro-slavery men. -
Dred Scott Decision
The court's rule in against a slave who says he is free -
Lincoln - Douglas Debate "A House Divided Against itself can not stand"
Speech about the North and South. -
Abe Lincoln is Elected President
The first Republican President -
South Carolina Secedes from the Union
South Carolina did not want to be part of the Union -
Confederate States of America are Formed
Southern part of the United States forms its own country. -
Confederate Troops Fire at Fort Sumter
Start of the Civil War -
John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry
John Brown took over an Arsenal at Harpers Ferry
