Unit 5

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    Timespan

  • Fugitive Slave Act

    Warns slaves that police men have been kidnapping slaves
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    Anti-Slavery Novel by american Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    Allowed people in Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide to be slave owners or not.
  • Election of 1860

    The 19th quadrennial presidential election
  • Battle of Fort Sumter

    Battle of Fort Sumter
    The bombardment and surrender by Fort Sumter.
  • The Monitor vs. The Merrimack

    The Monitor vs. The Merrimack
    Most noted and important naval battle in the american civil war.
  • Battle of Shiloh

    A major battle in the American Civil war.
  • The Emancipation Proclemation

    The Emancipation Proclemation
    An executive order executed by Abraham Lincoln
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg
    Faught in and around the city of Gettysburg
  • The Thirteenth Amendment

    The Thirteenth Amendment
    Abolished slavery in the United states.
  • Surrender At Appomattox

    One of the last battles in the Civil wAR
  • Assination of President Lincoln

    Assination of President Lincoln
    John Wilkes Booth killed Lincoln in his box at fords theatre in washington