Civil War

  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850

    California declared free state, slaves could no longer be imported, slavery was allowed to go on, and texas was given money.
  • The Kansas Nebraska act

    The Kansas Nebraska act

    It lets people vote for whether they want the state to be slave or free.
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bleeding Kansas

    When people fought inside of Kansas because of pro and anti slavery disputes.
  • Dred Scott decision

    Dred Scott decision

    The supreme court ruled the Dred Scott was not a free man even though he ran to free territory.
  • Lincoln and Douglas debates

    Lincoln and Douglas debates

    7 debates between lincoln, the republican, and douglas, the democrat
  • Lincoln election

    Lincoln election

    Lincoln won the election against Douglas in 1860.
  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter

    A fort in North Carolina that held 2 battles in the civil war
  • Bull Run

    Bull Run

    First big battle of the civil war, near washington d.c
  • Harpers Ferry

    Harpers Ferry

    Battle that was part of the Maryland campaign
  • Antietam

    Antietam

    Battle fought near Maryland
  • Emancipation Proclamation

    Emancipation Proclamation

    It stated that all slaves shall be free
  • Gettysburg and Gettysburg Address

    Gettysburg and Gettysburg Address

    A speech given by Lincoln at the national cemetery of soldiers, which is a cemetery for fallen union soldiers killed in the battle of Gettysburg.
  • Andersonville Prison

    Andersonville Prison

    Confederate pow camp
  • Surrender at Appomattox Court House

    Surrender at Appomattox Court House

    One of the last battles of the Civil War
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

    He was assassinated at a play by John W. Booth
  • Reconstruction

    Reconstruction

    The South was reconstructed after they lost the civil war 1865-1877