Civil War

By nivya
  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850
    there were 5 separate bills passed as a Compromise. people that where in favor of having slaves they got some things they wanted and people against slavery got some too.
  • Fugitive Slave Act

    Fugitive Slave Act
    It was part of the Compromise of 1850. It mans a slave that escaped to a free state would be sent back to there owners.
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    It was a book about slaves and what there lives where like. It was against slavery too.
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    It was a law that said the people in Nebraskan and Kansas could choose if they wanted slavery.
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bleeding Kansas
    There was a lot of fighting over if the state could have slaves or not. they where fighting over the voting.
  • Dred Scott Case

    Dred Scott Case
    he was a slave who's slave owner came to MN and wanted to be free. The court said No matter where you are you are still a slave.
  • Lincoln–Douglas debates

    Lincoln–Douglas debates
    They debated if the USA should have slavery and there was 7 of them.
  • Raid on Harper’s Ferry

    Raid on Harper’s Ferry
    John Brown and 22 people attacked an army building so he could start a war the he hoped would end slavery. He lost and got hung.