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Fugitive Slave Act
The Fugitive slave act was the act of people tracking down run away slaves and returning them to there owners. Some of the slaves were free but they still had to be taken in. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Kansas Nebraska act was time when settlers were wonting to move to Nebraska. But they could not do this becasue the laws and things were not made yet in Nebraska to be able to own and claim land. -
Election of 1860
The Election of 1860 was with Abraham Lincoln John C. Breckenridge. Thsi two people were the two runner ups for president in the election of 1860. -
Battle of Fort Sumter( Civil War begins)
What started the war was the Confederate forces around Charleston Harbor, opened fire on the Union garrison holding Fort Sumter. -
The Monitor vs. The Merrimack
The Battle of the Monitor vs. The Merrimack was also called Battle of Hampton Roads. The first engagement of ironclads in history. The two ships fought each other to a standstill, but Virginia retired. -
The Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh had 40,000 Confederate soldiers that fought Union soldiers. The Confederate Soldiers atacked the Union when they were near Pittsburg from landing on the Tennessee River. -
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was say that from there on all slaves will be free. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
Gen. Robert E. Lee from the confederates concentrated his army around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, upon the approach of Union army.Confederates army drove the Union army through Gettysburg to Cemetery Hill. -
The Thirteen Amendments
the Thirteen Amendment declared that there shale not be no more slavery. Unless the person is being punished for a crime. -
Surrender at Appomattox
Robert E. Lee had his army surrounded by General Grant. Robert E. Lee had no choose but to surrneder.
