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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus arrived to the new world
Columbus had made his voyage across the atlantic ocean and landed on the new world, knowing nothing about the place they thought it was India. -
Period: Aug 3, 1492 to
Slave time
slavery in america has been used for at least this amount of time -
Indentured servitude
Indentured servitude was a way for people to move across the atlantic into the new world. All they had to do to get a fare share of land and some money was work seven years as almost a slave.l -
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Triangle
Trinagle trade lasted a long 131 years before it stopped in 1750 and during this time it had exploded in the south for the labor on plantations. -
The first slave in America
The first slave was braught to Jamestown to help the harvest of tobacco -
Slave codes passed
Slave codes were passed, and the edicate of slave holding was made in south carolina at this time. -
The first chance that people had to abolish slavery
was the best chance to abolish slavery before it became a big deal and escalated and become a huge economy. Sorry the picture is confusing but i thought it fit in a way. -
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Bleeding Kansas
Bleeding Kansas was a national conflict against free staters and slavery owners. -
John Brown
Brown and 21 of his followers attacked and occupied the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry. Their goal was to capture supplies and use them to arm a slave rebellion. Brown was captured during the raid and later hanged, but not before becoming an anti-slavery icon. -
Lincolns election
The election that Lincoln won, was a success for the north and a blow for the south, because lincoln did not believe in slavery but wasnt going to mess with it right away. -
The 13th Admendment was passed
The thirteenth amendment was first passed and it was put in the contstitution making the abolition of slavery a law.
