Road to the Civil War By cfmccall123 Mar 9, 1820 Misouri Compromise Mar 9, 1848 Free Soil Party Created Mar 9, 1850 Compromise of 1850 Mar 10, 1850 Kansas-Nebraska Act Mar 10, 1850 Fugitive Slave Act Mar 9, 1852 Uncle Tom's Cabin Mar 10, 1854 Republican Party Created Mar 10, 1857 Dred Scott Case Mar 10, 1858 Lincoln Challenges Douglas Mar 10, 1860 Election of 1860 Lincoln WOn Dec 20, 1860 South Carolina secedes Mar 9, 1861 Attack on Fort Sumter