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Fugative Slave Act 1850
thousands of slaves had poured into free states via network -
Missouri Comparmise
tensions were rising between states dealing with ani and pro slavery -
Mexican War
the U.S. and Mexico were fighting over annexation -
compermise of 1850
when they made California a free state New Mexico and Utah began to question slavery -
bleeding Kansas
a period of violence basically happening every day over slavery -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
bill that mandated "popular sovereighty" -
beedin' sumner
an attack and sumner never made an appearance ever again -
dred scott decision
scott was a slave and he argued that his time spent in those locations entitled him to emanicaption -
john brown's raid
John brown and a few others got together some hostages and a few slaves and that's when the word of the raid got around -
south carolinia secession union
in convention assembled, do declare and ordain that the law adopted by us in convention on the 23rd day of may -
election day
candidates in the electons were; abraham Lincohn,Hannibal, Stephen Douglas, Herschel, John Breckinridge, Joseph Lane, John Bell, Edward Everett -
battle of fort sumter
After a 34-hour exchange of weopens, anderson and many other soliders surrendered the fort and confederent troops then occupied Fort Sumter for nearly 4 years, resisting several bombardment -
Battle of Antietam
after the string of Union defeated the tacticalvictory provided Abraham Lincoln the political cover he needed to issue his Emancipan. Till this very day the itermains is the bloodiest single day in american history -
emancipation proclaimation
emancipation didn't free a single slave and it caused a fight to preserve the nation into a battle for human freedom -
Battle of Gettysburg
After Robert E. Lee clashed into Union's army of the potomac they crossroads town of gettysburg The next day they started fighting -
sherman's march
Shermanled his troops on a destructive campaign which concluded with the capture of the port city of Savannah. It's -
surrender at appomattox
there was a final engagement of confederate states army, Robert E. Lee's army of Northern Virginia before it surrendered to the Union Army -
Union's Anaconda Plan
The union was in it's final stage of their career and they had one of the greatest all time genrals, Scott Winfeild, and tried shaping a stratagy to bring a quick end to the civil war and he called it the "Anaconda Plan"