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Comprise of 1850
Fugtive Slave Act was one of the 5 laws. -
Kansas Nebraska Act
Created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska which resulted in anit slavery clashes. -
Bleeding Kansas
Violent anti slavey clashes. -
Dred Scott Decision
Ruled that slaves were not protected by constitution -
Lincoln Douglas Debates
Sereis of debates betrween Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln -
Harpers Ferry
John Browns raid made South feel threatened -
Lincolns Election
Caused Southern states succede from the union adn started Civil War -
Fort Sumter
First attack on the north signifying the start of the war. -
Bull Run
First major battle of Civil War -
Antietam
First major battle in Union soil -
Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham proclamimed that all slaves were free -
Gettysburg Address
Best know speech of all time. Delivered by Lincoln near the end of civil war. -
Andersonville Prison
Confederate prison were Union POWs were kept. -
Surrender at Appottamox Courthouse
Confederate general surrendered to UNion genereal to signal wars end. -
Assination of Lincoln
John WIlkes both assinated Lincoln in a theater in Washington DC