Slavery

  • Slavery begins in Jamestown

  • 3/5 Compromise

  • NW Ordinance forbids slavery in that territory

  • Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin, 1793

  • The Gabriel Prosser revolt

  • End of slave trade

  • American Colonization Society formed

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Nat Turner Rebellion

  • Period: to

    Free Soil political party is organized

  • Fugitive Slave Act

  • Uncle Toms Cabin published

  • Dred Scott Decision

  • 13th Amendment abolishes slavery in the US

  • American Colonization Society formed

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