Early American Discrimination

By Tbird25

  • Massacre at Mystic

    Massacre at Mystic
    Set fired to the Pequot villiage near the mystic river this took place under John mason and others.

  • The Scalp Act 1756

    The Scalp Act 1756
    Legalized the taking of scalps for money. The Scalp Act passed as a means to get rid of the Delaware once and for all.

  • Nate Turner Rebellion

    Nate Turner Rebellion
    A slave that killed 55 to 65 whites in the southern states. Most ever amerian fatalities by a slave.

  • Dred Scott Decision

    Dred Scott Decision
    Was a court case that stated that free blacks are not american.

  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation
    Is a document president Lincoln made freeing the slaves in slave states. This started the civil rights movement

  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment
    Free the slaves in the slave states. This urged the Civil War to start

  • 14th Amendment

    14th Amendment
    gave pertection to anybody under the law no matter their color, race, religion, or sexuality.

  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    Gave black men the right to vote.