Events leding to civil war

wilmot proviso

Apr 3, 1846

trying to stop slaves in new york.

fugitive slave act 1850

Apr 3, 1850

helped slave holder recapture runaway slaves. if slave runaway to north had to reurn it back.

uncle toms cabin

Apr 3, 1852

by;harriet beecher stowe a story calling for an end to slavery made people understand what slaves went thruogh.

kansas nebraska act

Apr 3, 1854

people declared wether to be a slave state . people started miving to kansas and nebraska.

Bleeding Kanssas

Mar 30, 1856

A bunch of people were fighting a small civil war ended

Dred Scott 1857

Apr 2, 1857

Was a slave that sued for freedom. He fought for freedom.

harpers ferry 1859

Apr 3, 1859

john brown seized the federal arsenal. plan strirupa slave revolt in virginia and end slavery.