Jessica illustrated timeline

  • THE INVENTION OF COTTON GIN

    THE INVENTION OF COTTON GIN
    Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin on March 14 1794 it took place in the United States although it sped up the process of cotton but was a conflict because you needed more slaves to work on farms.
  • THE EMBRAGO ACT OF 1807

    THE EMBRAGO ACT OF 1807
    on 22 December 1807, wthe embrago act was designed to punish France and Britain The act forbided American ships and goods from leaving American ports except for those vessels in the coastal trade. The act was a conflict because it caused problems ecomicality for all of the nations involved. It was used in sted of going to war. The act was written by president Thomas Jefferson and passed by congress.
  • THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE

    THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE
    The Missouri Compromise was put in place to keep the rivalry from the north and the south over slavery the compromise stated that any state above the 36°30′was a free state except Missouri. THe compromise was a compromise because it gave a resolution to the problem of slavery.
  • THE TARIFF OF ABOMINATIONS

    THE TARIFF OF ABOMINATIONS
    The tariff of abominations was designed to protect industry in the northern United States. It was important because it protected American industry from cheaper British goods. It took place in the United states.Britian and the United states were involved.It is acompromise because it protected the US industries.
  • THE COMPROMISE OF 1850

    THE COMPROMISE OF 1850
    Determined wither or not new land gained by the mexican war was free or slave state. Was written by Henery Clay.it was a compromise due to the fact it resloved an issue. It took place in the united states.
  • UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

    UNCLE TOM'S CABIN
    Uncle tom's cabin is an anti-slavery novel written by American author Harriet Stowe. it is a conflict because it started rivals but it showed the people how badly slaves were treated. it took place in the United states.
  • THE KANSAS-NEBRASKA ACT

    THE KANSAS-NEBRASKA ACT
    the act gave people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.it was a compromise because it resolved an issue.It was passed by congress in the United States.
  • BLEEDING KANSAS

    BLEEDING KANSAS
    Bleeding Kansaswas a series of violent political acts from anti slavery and pro slavery people.Took place in Kansas was a conflict due to the fact that it was damaged and more problems.
  • THE DRED SCOTT CASE

  • JOHN BROWNS RAID

    JOHN BROWNS RAID
    His plan was to start a major slave rebellion in the South.John Brown and his men marched into an unsuspecting Harper's Ferry and seized the federal complex with little resistance. it was a conflict because it caused more rebillionin the south.
  • THE ELECTION OF 1860

    THE ELECTION OF 1860
    Took place in Chaleston South Carolina. Abrham Lincoln vs John Breckenbridge. Lincoln won causeing a conflict which led to the start of the civil war.
  • SOUTH CAROLINA SECEDES FROM UNION

    SOUTH CAROLINA SECEDES FROM UNION
    South Carolina wqas the firsat state to secede from the Union. Took place upon the election of lincoln.Took place in the untited states. was a conflict becasuse it caused states to leave the union.