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Fugitive Slave Act
Fugitive Slave Act
The Fugitive Slave Act was a law passed as a part of the Compermize of 1850, which let slaveholders with legal weapons to capture slaves who have escaped. -
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Unit 5 Timeline
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was a bill that divided the land west of Missouri into two territories; Kansas and Nebraska. -
Election of 1860
Ection of 1860
This was an election between Stephen Douglas and John C. Breckenidge -
Battle of Fort Sumter
Battle of Sumten This battle was a surrender of Fort Sumter it was near Charlston and South Carolina; this vattle started the American Civil War. -
Monitor vs. Merrimack
Monitor vs. Merrimack
This fight wanted to break union blockade and it was the most noted and arguable battle during the American Civil War. -
The Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Shiloh
40,000 confederate soilders under the command of Gen. Albert Sidney Johnson pored out nearby woods and struck a line of Union Soliders. -
The Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation
This proclamation was directed to all of the areas of rebillion and all segments of the Excudive Branch. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Gettysburg
This battle was the turning point in the American Civil War and Union Maj. Gen. George Meade's Army of the Potomac defeated attacks by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. -
Surrender at Appomattox
Surrender of Appomattox
Surrender of Appomattox was a surrender becuase of the soliders, they were exsusted and weak. -
Thirteenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
This amendment was to abolish slavary and involuntary servitude, expect as punishment as a crime.
