Causes of the Civil War By 16cplatten Mar 3, 1820 Missouri Compromise Jan 1, 1850 Compromise of 1850 Jan 1, 1850 Fugitive Slave Law Mar 20, 1852 Uncle Tom's Cabin Publication May 30, 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act Jun 6, 1854 Birth of the Republican Party Mar 6, 1857 Dred Scott VS Sanford Oct 16, 1859 John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry Nov 6, 1860 Election of 1860 Apr 12, 1861 Shots fired at Fort Sumter
