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It was an attempt to compromise a crisis between the North and South the slave trade was abolished
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Popular sovereignty determined if the new state would be a free or slave state by voting and lead to Bleeding Kansas.
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Jonh brown, who was an abolitionist, led a raid on a federal armory. This inflamed the tensions between the North and South
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happened in manassas, VA. A confusion caused the union to stop firing; confederacy overwhelmed the union allowing them to win. this prolonged the war significantly.
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Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and others became the Confederate states of America.
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Happened in Charleston Harbor, SC, confederacy attacked the fort claming it as theirs when union wanted to resupply it. the confederacy won and sparks the start of war
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Occured in the Virginia Coast and neither side won. The marked the end of wooden vessels and introduction of more durable, metal protected ships.
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This was the bloodiest battle and was the beginning of total war for both sides. It also ended southern control of Mississippi Valley
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Union forced the confederacy to retreat but had a chance to finish them but they allowed them to escape.
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The union won and was seen as the beginning of the end for the south.
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it was a major victory for the union and gave them control of the Mississippi River. It also showed the union can fight with few supplies.
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General William Sherman marched his to destroying everything the confederacy valued by using the tactic " total war"
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Lee and Grant agreed to end the war; confederacy surrendered.
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It gave African Americans citizenship and said the states had to provide equal protection for all.
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It guaranteed all men the right to vote
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Union soldiers left the south and white southerners gain control of the south again
