causes of the civil war

By logangritter
  • Period: to

    pre civil war

  • missouri compromise

    saying that missori could enter the union as a free state not a slave state like they wanted too.

  • wilmot proviso

  • california state hood

    california became a state

  • fugitive slave law

    when free slaves that made it to the north if caught had to return to the south

  • uncle toms cabin published

    harriet beacher stowe wrote a book on how terrible slavery waas and impacted the northerners

  • kansas-nebraska act

    kansas and nebraska only one could be a slave state

  • onsted manifesto

  • charles sumner beaten

    he was beaten with a cane from preston brooks a southern polatitian

  • raid on lawrence kansas

  • john brown invades potowatami, kansas

    he thought fighting against slavery was a mision from god so he invaded and killed strong slave holders

  • lincoln- douglas debates

    they debated for slavery together

  • dred scott decision

  • harpers ferry raid

  • south carolina secedes

    south carolina became an independent state

  • abraham lincoln elected president of united states

  • fot sumter attack