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Antebellum Timeline

  • Atlantic slave trade

    Atlantic slave trade
    Around the 1600's slave trading was a "thing" and usaully followed a triangular route as shown in the picture
  • The White Lion

    The White Lion
    The Dutch ship landed in Jamestown with "Indentured slaves"
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    Period of Antebellum

  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution
    Soon the Indusrtrial Revolution hit,and came the inventions such as the Cotton Gin, Safety Brake, Dynamite and the improvement of the steam engine.
  • American Conscience

    American Conscience
    Thomas Jefferson bans slave trade
  • Missouri comprimise

    Missouri comprimise
    The Missouri Compromise was a federal act in the United States that regulated slavery in the country's western territories.
  • Things start falling apart

    Things start falling apart
    By 1840, Things start falling apart
    Industrialization is changing people's lives.
    The mills are also changing the way people dress and revolutinized technology such as computers and women's literaracy.
    Women start protesting against the U,S.and win
  • Irish Immigtration

    The Irish came to the U.S, looking and seeking a better life. Trying to escape starvation from the Potato Famine. The Potato Famine was a time when potatos had diseases and were unconsumable causing starvation and death for the Irish. Once the Irish arrived in New York, they were approached and fooled by conartists,