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Wilimot Proviso
he wanted to stop slavery from spreading from the south to the north. -
Lincoln - Douglas Debate "A House Divided Against itself can not stand
lincoln and douglas were debating about banning slavery. -
Compromise of 1850
congress finally passed the five bills based on clay's proposals. -
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" is first published
it was a book about a fugitive slave who helps other slaves. -
Kansas - Nebraska Act
Stephen Douglas wanted to make land and homes and spread around the new forming country -
John Brown's Masacre at Pottawatomie Creek
he killed some people during a raid and than he got hung because of the crime he commented he tried to get the slaves to revolt but it did not work. -
Dred Scott Decision
he was an enslaved person who was moved to a free state and wanted to be free but was not granted it. -
John Brown's Raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia
an attack were john brown was supposed to attack a place ad have the slaves join in too but they did not and then he was captured. -
South Carolina Secedes from the Union
Lincoln's election was very surprising throughout the south which caused some southern states to secede. -
Confederate States of America are formed
lots of the states in the U.S. are separation away and they were debating a lot which was starting to heat up. -
Confederate Troops Fire at Fort Sumter, South Carolina
it was the most tragic conflict when at night the confederates attacked fort Sumter.
