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    Underground Railroad

    Harriet Tubman was a important escaped slave. Helped free more than 300 slaves. It wasn't actually a underground rail road it was network of people, homes, and hideouts that slaves in the southern united states use to escape.
  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850
    Senator Henry Clay introduced a series of resolutions, to seek a compromise. The slave trade in Washington D.C was abolished.
  • Kansas- Nebraska Act

    Kansas- Nebraska Act
    it was a law that divided the Nebraska territory into two.Now it was the Nebraska-Kansas territory. The y could also decided for themselves whether or not slavery was allowed in the territory. The map shows the Kansas - Nebraska territory.
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    Bleeding Kansas

    It was a violence between pro-slavery and antislavery that had to do with the supporters in Kansas
  • Dred Scott decision

    Dred Scott decision
    His decision was to be able to have slave owners bring there slaves in the western territories.
    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/dred-scott-decision
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860
    Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860. This made the South unhappy and lead to the secession of the South from the Union.
  • Secession of Southern states

    Secession of Southern states
    conventions were held around states. The confederacy was formed.Within 3 months of Lincoln's election, seven states had stopped from the Union.
    https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/confederate-states-of-america
  • Battle of Bull Bun

    Battle of Bull Bun
    The Battle o Bull Run was also known as the first battle of Manassas. There was more than 30,000 Unions troops sent to the battle with the Confederates
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    Battle of shiloh

    The Battle of Shiloh was the in the western. movie of the the American civil war.
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    Seven Day's Battle

    A series of American civil war battles. Northern had 16,000 men and southern had 20,000 men. The Confederates won the seven days battle.
  • Battle of Antietam

    Battle of  Antietam
    It was also known as the battle of Sharps-burg. The the battle of Antietam was the bloodiness day of day of the civil war. Both the Union and the Confederates this is a list of men that where killed in he battle.
    https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-antietam
  • Emancipation proclamation

    Emancipation proclamation
    He announced when the nation approached its third civil war. The proclamation met declared that all persons held as slaves in rebellious states are free.
  • Lincoln's assassination

    Lincoln's assassination
    Lincoln got shot on April 14th 1865. He got shot at the Ford's Theater in Washington D.C. He got shot by John Wilkes Booth.
  • South Surrenders

    The General of the Confederates surrounded all his 28,000 troops, to Unions General to end the the Civil War.
  • Uncles Tom's Cabin

    The Cabin of Uncle Tom was a noble for the anti-slavery. This novel had a terrific impact to the African Americans.
    This picture shows the what the novel looked like.
    ttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/uncle-toms-cabin-is-published