Events Leading To The Civil War

  • Wilnot Proviso

    Wilnot Proviso
    Congress Tried To Stop The Spread Of Slavery.It Failed (didnt work)
  • Compromise Of 1850

    Compromise Of 1850
    keep the balance of free and slave states
  • The Fugitive Slave Act

    The Fugitive Slave Act
    The Law Says All Slaves ave To Be Returned....To Help Slave Holders Capture Runaway Slaves
  • Nullification

    Nullification
    A State Can Refuse To Follow A Law Of Congress Within Thier State Boundaries
  • Uncle Toms Cabin

    Uncle Toms Cabin
    Story Calling For The End Of Slavery
  • Kansas Nebraska Act

    Kansas Nebraska Act
    People In Territories Can Decide For Themselves
  • Bleeding Kansas

    Bleeding Kansas
    Small Scale Civil War In Kansas
  • The Case Of Dred -Scott

    The Case Of Dred -Scott
    Slave Sued For His Freedom.Slave Were Property.He Lost The Case
  • Lincoln-Douglas Debate

    Lincoln-Douglas Debate
    Slavery Was Wrong but Legal.Slavery Should Not Be Expanded.Lincoln Lost The Election
  • Raid On Harpers Ferry

    Raid On Harpers Ferry
    Jhon Brown Seized The Federal Arsenal.Brown Became A Hero
  • The Election Of 1860-Electoral Break Down

    The Election Of 1860-Electoral Break Down
    Voted Most On Wat Section They Lived In.Promised To Keep Slavery From Spreading In The New Territories.Lincoln Won
  • Fort Sumter

    Fort Sumter
    North Surrenderd When,They Was Low On Supplies When South Opened Fire.