Illustrated Timeline

By antrodriguez13

  • The invention of the cotton gin

    The invention of the cotton gin
    1. Eli whitney was involved
    2. It was a machine made to speed up the seperation of the seed and the cotton
    3. Invention in the south of the United States
    4. March 14 1794
    5. Sped up the process to seperate seeds from the cotton
    6. There was more need for slavery

  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise
    1. Citizens of maine ansd massachussettes
    2. Missouri was admitted as a slave state 3.Maine
    3. 1819
    4. It admitted Missouri to the Union as a slave state and barred slavery from the Louisiana Territory north of the 36°30' parallel.
    5. Because of slavery
    6. Became a slave state

  • The Tariff Abomination

    The Tariff Abomination
    1. Calhoun, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson
    2. Protective tariff designed to protect industry in northern states
    3. United states
    4. May 19th 1828
    5. It was a protective tariff designed to protect industry in the northern United States

  • The Compromise of 1850

    The Compromise of 1850
    1. California, New mexico, Utah, Washington DC, Texas
    2. a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress
    3. California, New mexico, Utah, Washington DC, Texas
    4. 1850
    5. defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican–American War
    6. Compromise because they were deciding the territories

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    1. Harriet Beecher Stowe
    2. Book was published about slavery
    3. Hartford CT
    4. March 20th 1852
    5. because it was a book about anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe
    6. conflict because it made people join the abolishment movement

  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bleeding Kansas
    1. Kansas and Missouri
    2. Free state victory
    3. Kansas nad Missouri
    4. May 30 1854
    5. was to let people vote for anti slavery and pro slavery
    6. people started top get violent about different viewpoints

  • The Kansas- Nebraska Act

    The Kansas- Nebraska Act
    1. Kansas and Nebraska
    2. deciding if slavery would be allowed in nebraska and kansas
    3. kansas and nebraska
    4. May 30th 1854
    5. Because slavery was to be decided in the 2 states
    6. compromise because they were making a decision

  • John Brown's Raid

    John Brown's Raid
    1. John Brown
    2. John Brown led a small army of 18 men into the small town of HARPER'S FERRY, Virginia.
    3. Harpers Ferry, Virginia
    4. Oct. 16th 1859 5.His plan was to instigate a major slave rebellion in the South. He would seize the arms and ammunition in the federal arsenal
    5. Conflict because he wanted to start a rebellion
    6. His plan was to instigate a major slave rebellion in the South. He would seize the arms and ammunition in the federal arsenal

  • The Election of 1860

    The Election of 1860
    • Abraham Lincoln, John C. Breckinridge, John Bell, Stephen A. Douglas was involved
    • Abraham Lincoln was elected president
    • In all states but no territories
    • Tuesday, Nov.6 1860
    • The Election change American history -Because the southern states didnt want Lincoln as president because he wanted to end slavery