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Wilimot Proviso
wilimot proposed a bill a bill that would ban slavery in mexico -
Compromise of 1850
signing of the five bills -
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" is first published
stowe published uncle tom's cabin, a novel about kindly uncle tom -
Kansas - Nebraska Act
the act allowed the territories to whether they would allow slavery or not -
John Brown's Masacre at Pottawatomie Creek
he led seven men to pro slavery settlement near pottawatomie creek -
Dred Scott Decision
a slave they wanted his freedom -
Lincoln - Douglas Debate "A House Divided Against itself can not stand."
the nation being divided by slavery or no slavery -
John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
brown and a small band of supporters attacked the town of harpers ferry in virginia -
Abraham Lincoln is elected as a Republican President
the southern did want him to be present because they know that he did not want slavery -
South Carolina Secedes from the Union
it became the free slave state -
confederate states of america are formed
was the forming of a new nation -
Confederate Troops Fire at Fort Sumter, South Carolina
lincoln not wanting lose the fort but was afraid of sending troops might cause status to secede
