Antebellum Timeline

  • Apr 9, 1450

    The trans atlantic slave trade 1450 to 1874

    The trans atlantic slave trade 1450 to 1874
    In europe they traded goods for slaves in africa then sold the slaves to the americans.The proccess took about 18 months to take then from africa all the way to eourop. once shipboard, slaves were chained together and scrambled into spaces. They went from europ to africa.The trans atlantic impacted society because slaves got disseses and someof the slave would throw themself off board becasue thry either missed their family. And some slaves were forced to excersise for when they had to be sold.
  • The middle passage from the 1600to 1700

    The middle passage from the 1600to 1700
    The middle passage started in the 1600 to 1700. The middle passage took place in a big ship the ships were from eroup to african markets with goods and the were traded for purchased or kidnapped africans who were transported across the alantic ocean as slaves and the slaves were then sold or traded for raw materials which woulld be transpotred europe to complet the trip. The middle passage impacted the society because they didnt have proper sanitation and suffered form disseses.
  • The spinning jenny

    The spinning jenny
    The sppining jenny was invented in 1764. The man who invented the spinning jenny was James hargreaves. The purpose of the invention was to reduced the amount of work needed to produce yarn, with a worker able to work eight or more spools at once. It took place in england. In the north. The spinning jenny impacted the society because it made clothing faster and it made multiple spools of yarn at a time. But if it became a common iten then the spinning jenny makers would run out of buisness.
  • The Sewing Machine

    The Sewing Machine
    The Sewing Machine was invented in the 1790's. The man who invented the sewing maching was Thomas Saint. He invented the Sewing Machine for the purpose to stick fabric and other material together with a thread. The sewing Machine was made during the Industrial Revolution in the north and south. THe sewing machine impacted the society because women were the ones working in the textile mills they were the ones to use the machine.
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    The cotton gin was invented on October 28,1793. It was invented by eli whitney. The cotton gin was ivented to seperate the cotton fiber fron their seeds. It was taken place in the north in the United states of america. The cotton gin impacted america because it increased rapidley in the north.
  • The Lowell Mill Girls

    The Lowell Mill Girls
    The lowell mill girls started in the 1840's. It was taken place in the Industrial Revolution in the north in england. The lowell girls are women ages from 15 to 30 that work in factores and then prostest against wage cuts,and won. Lowell was a buissnis man and owned a factory of mill. The lowell mill girls impacted society because their the first wave in a movment that results the women getting the vote.
  • The irish immagration 1840's to the 1930's

    The irish immagration 1840's to the 1930's
    4.5 million irish immigrants arrived to america in the 1840 And the irish imagrated to america in the north because of a dissease called "potato famine".once the irish arrived in boston and new york and america they were not trated the same they were treated diffrently because of how they dressed and talked and because they had diffrent religion.It impact society because americans was taking advantage of the irish and the irish were like slaves because they didnt have rights and they wee juged.
  • fedrick douglass

    fedrick douglass
    Fedrick douglass was a slave and then he became free and became an abolitionist. Fedrick douglass became an abolitonist in 1841. He became involved in the movement to outlaw slavery in the united states.fedrick douglass impact society because he helped stop segregation and slavery in america.
  • The sereca fall convention/ woman's rights

    The sereca fall convention/ woman's rights
    The serecea fall convention started in 1848. And the fall convention was held in new york in the north. The purpose of the fall covention was to discuss the social, civil, and religious condition and rights of woman. The sereca convention impacted society because the woman wanted rights and it would change america. the woman's who lead the sereca fall convention were Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott. And almost 200 woman attended the sereca fall convention.
  • The cult of domescity/ woman's rights

    The cult of domescity/ woman's rights
    The cult of domecity was the woman rights movments it started in the 1848 and ended in 1920. the woman rights movemant were fighting for equality. Because the womans rights were llimited to sphere of influence to the home and family. And the cult of domecity took place in the united states in the north. During the same period as the industrial revolution. It impact the society because the womans had finally had their rights and they would now have their vote.
  • The compromise of 1850

    The compromise of 1850
    The compromise of 1850 was an attempt to resolve the diffrencess between the north and the south over the issue of slavery.The compromise was taken place between the north and the south issuing with slavery.The compromise impacted society because the nort gets amited as a free state,slave trade prohibited in washinton D.C,and texas lost of boundary dispute with new mexico.And the south gets no slavery restrictions in utah or new mexico, slave holding permited in washinton D.C, fugitive slave law
  • john brown

    john brown
    John Brown was a american abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States. But he killed because the thought that,that would stop slavery. And i think it is wrong john brown impacted society because he he helped stop slavery.
  • The first great migration from 1969

    The first great migration from 1969
    THe first great migration was through the 1910-1930. The population of the colonies grew from 450 to 4000 and the mortality rates were high due to disease and malnutrition. The colonies were dire need of labors. The movement of african americans out of the rural south united states to northeast.The first great migration impacted society because the african american abandond the south and came to the north and the north represented the to the south blacks as a promise land.