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Eli Whitiney invented the Cotton Gin which really made cotton profitable and the south really needed the slaves
he invented the cotton gin to help with the -
The Louisiana purchease,they didn't know who would give the land the south or north
On April 30, 1803 the nation of France sold 828,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River to the young United States of America in a treaty commonly known as the Louisiana Purchase. -
The Missouri Compromise
to pick if it was going to be a slave free sate -
Wilmot Proviso 1848
Wilmot Proviso stated that slavery should be banned in the Mexican territory. Another step towards the end of slavery. -
Fugitive slave act 1850
a pair of federal laws that allowed for the capture and return of runaway slaves within the territory of the United States. -
Compromise of 1850
five laws that passed dealing with slavy in the 1850 -
Popular socerenignty(Kansas Nebrasaka Act)
over rid the Missouri Compromise allowing slave -
Bleeding Kansas 1854-1858
it was a fight beweeten pro-slavely and anti-slavely -
the election of 1860 when able was voted in
the election when Abraham Lincoln was voted in -
the Civil war started on April the 12th 1861
the civil war start -
Battle of Fort Sumter
battle of fort sumter was the first battle of the civil war and the confederates won. -
Battle of Sewell's Point (Virgina)
both sides done little harm to each other -
Battle of Big bethel
Confederate victory -
Battle of Boonville
the union won -
Battle of pPhilippi(virginia)
both sides won -
Battle of Aquia Creek
the battle was Inconclusive -
Batte of Hoke's Run
the union won this war -
Emancipation Proclamation(january 1 1863)
what ended slavey in the rebelling states -
Battle of Gettysburg
This was the bloodest battle ever on U.S soil -
The war ended in the spring of 1865
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Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattoy court
