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A machine that helped clean the cotton that was picked in a faster speed.
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This was when there was a new way of making things that made things easier and faster.
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It was a very large religious revival. It’s also know as a, “Christian revival movement“.
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Thomas Jefferson bought a large amount of land in the west
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It was a line that divide the north and south where slavery was legal in the south but not in the north.
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A slave that killed around 55 white men
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South Carolina opposed the US federal Government in 1828 and ended up helping divided the north and south
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The US wanted more land so they tried to steal land from Mexico without consent. Texas did not count as a US state because it would ruin the equality of free and slave states.
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Gold was found in California that cause 300,000 people to move there.
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It caused the end of the four year argument between free and slave states due to the Mexican-American War. It also established Texas borders.
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This book showed truly how bad slavery was. It was nothing like how the southerners told people.
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It was a very violent time all over if Kansas should be a free or slave state.
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An act that caused the creation of Kansas and Nebraska borders.
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It was a Supreme Court case which lead to the verdict that American American people do not have the rights the constitution provided. Only White American citizens had the rights of the constitution
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Charles summers was a politician who was the senator of Massachusetts and was an abolitionist who was strongly against slavery
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Was a raid lead by abolitionist John Brown. This was the start of what was going to be coming in the civil war.
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South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas seceded from the Union a month before Lincoln was inaugurated.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected president against Stephany Douglas, John Breckinridge, and John Bell. Lincoln ended up resolving the civil war.
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This was the official start of fighting in the American Civil War. Union troops (northern troops) stationed at Ft. Sumter in South Carolina were attacked bystanders the South Carolina militia. Union troops lost and surrendered the fort to the Confederate militia
