1800-1900

  • Gabriel's rebellion

    Gabriel's rebellion

    the first slave rebellion but did not actually happen because it was shut down.
  • Louisiana purchase

    Louisiana purchase

    This helped America in westward expansion.
  • war of 1812

    war of 1812

    this was a war over disagreements between Americans being held captive and Western expansion.
  • Texas joins the US

    Texas joins the US

    This is when Texas joins the US
  • Bloody Kansas

    Bloody Kansas

    This was a huge dispute over whether slaves should be free or enslaved.
  • Abraham Lincoln Becomes Presedent

    Abraham Lincoln Becomes Presedent

    When he became president he immediately voted for slaves to be free.
  • The start of the civil war

    The start of the civil war

    This is when the southern states declared independence and destroyed a northern fort.
  • The end of the civil war

    The end of the civil war

    This is when Lee and his troops surrendered
  • Abraham Lincolns death

    Abraham Lincolns death

    This is when he was assassinated at a theater.
  • Lincolns killer found

    Lincolns killer found

    John Wilks Booth was found hiding in a barn.