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The invention of the cotton gin.
1724 in the united states, Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin. The cotton gin was so important because it separated the seeds from the cotten quicker. The cotten gin was americas leading export. -
The tariff of Abominations
The congress of the united states passed a law to protect the northern industry in 1828, John Q Adams loss the president election.Vice President John C. Calhoun of South Carolina anonymously penned the South Carolina Exposition and Protest, articulating the doctrine of nullification. -
Bleeding Kansas
John Brown, sons and anti slavery members fought against the pro slavery members in Kansas,Missiouri.The men fought to determine if the boundary would be a free state or a slave state,the result was that the state became a free stste. -
The election of 1860
The year of 1860, Abraham Lincoln won the presidential election against Southern Democratic John C. Breckinridge, Democratic Stephen A. Douglas, Constitutional Union John Bell.The election was imported because this would determine our 16th president.When Abraham Lincoln became president,11 unions left the united states and the civil war came about.
