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Added two new territories and replaced the Missouri compromise -
Harriet Tubman is one of the most important people when it comes to slavery. Harriet Tubman had made an underground railroad and helped many slaves escape to the north by guiding people through the underground railroads. -
Soldiers attacked Brown and his men. They killed 10 of his men 2 of which were his sons. -
The election of 1860 was a big deal because this would decide the fate of the united states because of the civil war that was about to erupt. Abe Lincoln was elected. -
The confederate states of america Split from the United states and became there own nation. -
Fort Sumter was a fort secured by the north, and it was unfortunately surrounded by south territory and they did not like that. The president sent troops into the fort to help secure it but as soon as they got there the south let the bullets fly. -
The north and south begin to battle. The war begins. -
First battle of the Civil War -
He was elected as the president of the confederate states. -
This is a very important batte because it boosted the norths morale and helped them fight trhough. -
Sherman lead 60,000 soldiers to Georgia to frighten the civilians so they would leave the confederates. -
Robert E. Lee had surrenderd his soldiers at this courthouse. -
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on this day in the Petersen house. -
The 13th amendment was formed to abolish slavery -
Granted people equal and civil rights -
The 15th amendment gave african american men the right to vote. -
It gave the slaves the oppourtunity to be free in the north.