events leading to civil war

  • Period: to

    my time line to civil war

  • compromise of 1850 passed

    california was admitted to the union as a free state. in return,the norththe fugitive slave law ,which called for the northto help capture escaped african americans
  • kansas nebraska act

    the kansas nebraska act was a act to let states choose wethier to be a free or slave state.
  • dred scott desicion

    this day the court desided s;laves where property
  • john browns raid on harpert ferry

    this raid deepend tension's between the north and south.
  • lincoln was elected president today

    after this the southern states secede and the union will be split apart