Civil war soldiers

The Civil War

By hannah_orvin

  • The Missouri Compromise

    The Missouri Compromise
    The South wanted to be able to have slavery, and the North wanted to end it.

  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850
    There was a gold rush in California, and California applied to be a free state.

  • Kansas/Neb Act

    Kansas/Neb Act
    Douglas wanted a Northern Rail Road route but needs Southern support

  • Sumner Brooks Incident

    Sumner Brooks Incident
    They were a group of abolitionists. They went from Kansas into Missouri and attacked anti-slavery settlers.

  • John Brown's Raid

    John Brown's Raid
    John Brown was an abolitionist, and he had an army of 20 men. He was leading a slave revolt.

  • Abraham Linclon's Election

    Abraham Linclon's Election
    He was our 19th president, and this also caused the American Civil War. It was a huge outbreak.