INTERACTIVE TIMELINE ASSIGNMENT

  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850

    Five separate bills passed by the United States.
  • John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry

    John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry

    Attempt by white abolitionist men.
  • The Dred Scott trial verdict

    The Dred Scott trial verdict

    Dred Scott was trying to become a free man with his wife and kids.
  • Fort Sumter is fired upon

    Fort Sumter is fired upon

    After South Carolina seceded on December 20, 1860, the fort turned over but Union officials refused.
  • Battle of Bull Run

    Battle of Bull Run

    It was one of the first major battles in the civil war
  • Battle of Antietam

    Battle of Antietam

    It took place in Maryland.
  • The Emancipation Proclamation is issued

    The Emancipation Proclamation is issued

    Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg

    It was a battle the took place around the town of Gettysburg.
  • Siege of Vicksburg

    Siege of Vicksburg

    The union won this battle.
  • Battle of Missionary Ridge

    Battle of Missionary Ridge

    It took place in the different parts.
  • Abraham Lincoln's assassination

    Abraham Lincoln's assassination

    Lincoln was killed.
  • XIIIth Amendment

    XIIIth Amendment

    It abolished slavery at the time
  • Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse

    Confederate general Robert E. Lee submitted to Union general.
  • Reconstruction Act of 1867

    Reconstruction Act of 1867

    To help reconstruct the United States.
  • Andrew Johnson's impeachment

    Andrew Johnson's impeachment

    He had long wanted to dismiss the secondary war
  • the election of 1876

    the election of 1876

    It was one of the most disputed presidential elections.