Road To the Civil War

  • First Slaves in the 13 Colonies

    First Slaves in the 13 Colonies
    First African slaves taken to America and it is the start on southern economies dependence on slave labor.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
  • Popular Soveriety

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
  • Period: to

    Underground Railroad

  • Missouri Compromise

    Missouri Compromise
  • Industrial Revolution

  • North Stops Owning Slaves

    North Stops Owning Slaves
  • Nat Turner's Rebellion

    Nat Turner's Rebellion
  • Slave and Cotton Demand Go Up

    Slave and Cotton Demand Go Up
  • Annexing Texas

  • Mexican American War

    Mexican American War
  • The Free Soil Party Formation

    The Free Soil Party Formation
  • Election of 1848

    Election of 1848
  • Wilmor Proviso

    Wilmor Proviso
  • Calhoun died

    Calhoun died
  • Created Compromise of 1850

    Created Compromise of 1850
  • California requests to join Union

    California requests to join Union
  • Kansas- Nebraska Act

  • Bleeding Kansas

  • John Brown's Raid

  • Election of 1856

  • Licomln- Douglas Debates

  • Abraham's Election

  • Civil War

    Civil War