Causes Of The Civil War

  • Slavery

    Slavery stated in Virginia in 1619. It was one of the most events in the civil war. It caused commotion during the north and south. It cased arguments and fights which is one reason it led to The civil war. It soon ended by The 13th amendment.
  • Missouri Compromise of 1820

    The Missouri compromise of 1820 was one of the big causes if the civil war. Congress passed a bill making Missouri a slave state. The compromise was to work out the problems between the north and south. The congress soon allowed for admission for Missouri as the 24th state in 1821.
  • Compromise of 1850

    Henry Clay was the maker of tis compromise. It was to seek compromise between the north and south one again. As part of the compromise The Fugitive Slave Law was passed and amended. This also was due to slavery.
  • Kansas Nebraska Act

    The Kansas Nebraska act was passed by the U.S. Congress. It pacifically allowed Kansas and Nebraska choose to be a slave state or free state.
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bloody Kansas was a deadly state in the early 1850s. It was a serious cause of the civil war.
  • John Brown's raid omn Harpers Ferry

    Brown and his raid captured citizens and seized the federal forces. John were sentence to death by hanging.
  • Dred Scott Desicion

    The Dred Scott Decision was a decision made by the United States Supreme Court. Dred Scott was a enslaved man tha have been taking by owners a lot of times. Roger B. Taney denied Scott's request. The case was a indirect catalyst for the American Civil War.
  • The Election of The 1860

    The election of the 1860 was a really big part of the civil war. After the war on November 6, 1860 Abe Lincoln one the election and had a inauguration celebrating his presidential arrival. This led to the south disagreeing to the president andledsome fights.