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1790-1865 American History

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    1790-1865

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    1790-1865

  • The Invention of The Cotton Gin.

    The Invention of The Cotton Gin.
    This was a huge factor to the civil war because after this invention there was a huge demand for slaves therefor making the whole situation a much bigger deal than it already was
  • Missouri Comprimise

    Missouri Comprimise
    The Missorri comprimise I think is what really sperated the states giving the south some abition when the time came to leave since they weren't one whole contry anymore.
  • Comprimise of 1850

    Comprimise of 1850
    I think this made slavery more real to the north seeing harsh treatment by slave owners coming and collecting run away slaves
  • Uncle Toms Cabin

    Uncle Toms Cabin
    This was in my mind the biggest thing that lead up to the civil war because it really illistrated what it was like to be a slave
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

  • Dred Scott Supreme Court Case

  • Lincoln-Douglas Debates

  • John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry

  • Election of lincoln

    Election of lincoln
    This has to be one of the biggest things leading up to civil war considering this man started and ended the war
  • Secession of South Carolina

  • Attack on Fort Sumter