Civil war

THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE CIVIL WAR

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    The events leading up the civil war

  • The three fifths comprimise

    The three fifths comprimise
    There was conflict over if slaves counted as people so the three fifths compromise was settled
  • the missouri comromise

    the missouri comromise
    Since Missouri was added as a slave state it would make the balance between free and slave states would be messed up so as a result the missouri compromise was made where another free state was added with it.
  • 1850 Compromise

    1850 Compromise
    When California wanted to become a state there had to be another compromise so when they joined they took away slavery in Washington D.C.
  • Kansas Nebraska act

    Kansas Nebraska act
    The last compromise was made when Kansas and Nebraska territories wanted to become states. This compromise made it to where they could vote if they wanted to be slave or free.
  • Jhon Brown's revolt

    Jhon Brown's revolt
    Jhon Brown was an abolitition that lead a slave army of 20 men to be defeated in Harpers Ferry, Virginia
  • Abraham Loclon was elected presedent

    Abraham Loclon was elected presedent
    Abe Lincoln won the presidential election of 1860.
  • The beginning of a war

    The beginning of a war
    After 7 states declared independence the first shots of a civil war were fired.
  • South stated declared being confederate

    South stated declared being confederate
    Befor the Civil war started quickly 7 states wanted to become slave states leaving northorn states out numbered