The Road to the civil war

By Peped18

  • First Slaves arrive in the new world

    First Slaves arrive in the new world
    What: Slaves arrive in the new world Why: The economy became dependent on them

  • French and Indian War

  • The Declaration of Independence

    Said all men are equal

  • Types of government

    Types of government
    What: North and South had different views of governments Why: Because the SOuth wanted slaves and the north didn't

  • NOrth and South disagreeing

    What; The argument Why: The North and the SOuth would get in heated arguments and more and more people started to side with the north

  • War of 1812

  • Abolitionist

    What: People didn't like slavery Why: It made more people realize that slavery was bad

  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri would be a slave state

  • Nat Turner rebellion

    Nat Turner rebellion
    What: He killed innocent whites WHy: Because he was driven mad by slavery and made a point that they might keep doing this if they don't stop

  • Annexation of Texas

  • The free soil party