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The California gold rush Upset the balance in congress. Now slaveholders would become minority in congress.
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It was a compromise the had five parts to it. 1. California was a free state 2.mexico land was slave states until voted on 3.slave auction is Washington dc was banned 4. taxes got 10mil. not allowed to advocate for slaves. 5. fugitive slave act
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1.Guarantee slavery where it existed
2. reinstate Missouri compromise -
South Carolina vote to withdraw or secede form the union
over the net 6 weeks-Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas -
confederate states of america founded as an independent republic
1 guaranteed slavery in every state
2 banned tariffs
limited presidency to one six year term -
civil war
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Confederates launch surprise attack on grant
23,000 dead in two days -
Lee pushes into northern territory, fights union
lee kills/sounds 22,000 men in one day -
A decree freeing all enslaved persons in states still in rebellion after January 1st,1863
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Union fights to control the Mississippi rivers
Last major confederate base
Plan to cut off food/supplies
siege for 3 Months -
President Abraham Lincoln Gave a speech after the dedication of the Gettysburg cemetery.
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William Tecumseh Sherman scorches his way to Atlanta
Burns everything:railroads, warehouses, mills, Factories Farms -
Feeding an clothing war refugees-30,000 meals a day
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Bans slavery forever forever in the united states
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Lee surrenders to grant, ending the war
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Lincoln Dies
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Restricts the President of the united states
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Voting rights