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Invention of the Cotton Gin
This is a major event in us history. The cotton gin made it easier to work in cotton fields. The slave trade had a major boost in the south. -
Missouri Compromise
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Compromoise of 1850
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
This book told the truth about what was going on in the south. All of the stories were true. This also made Europe not want to help in the war. -
Kansas Nebraska Act
This law said that there was poplar sovereignty. So who ever lived there could go to the state and vote on slave or non slave. This caused a war to break out in Kanas. This was known as bleeding Kansas. -
Dred Scott and the Supreme Court
Dred Scott was a slave who was brought to north with his owner. He thought that ssince he was in the north he was free. This was Brought to the supreme court. The court ruled in the save owner's favor saying that slaves are property. This meant someone could move to the north and bring their slaves and they wil be allowed. -
John Browns Raid on Harper's Ferry
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Licoln's Election
Abraham lincoln was elected and he was a man who was against slavary. -
Sucession of South Carolina
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Attack on fort sumter
This Caused the civil war mostly because it was north teritory being bombed.