Slavery timeline

Slavery and the Events Leading up to the Civil War

  • Missouri Comprimise

    Missouri Comprimise
    The Missouri Comprimise took place in the house of representitives, it was a invisable line that seporated the south states from the northern states. THey did this so we ould tell which states were FREE and which was SLAVE.
  • Nat Rebellion

    Nat Rebellion
    In Southampton Vergina, a slave rebelion was going on, which killed 60 whites. All in a 48 hours. Why they did this was because they were sick and tired of being "owned" and wanted to be relesed.
  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850
    In this comprimise, What the North gains from the comprimise, California becomes a free state, slave trade is prohibitid in Washington D.C, and Texas looses a border dispute with New Mexico. What the south gains from it. No slave restrictions in Utah or New Mexico, slaveholding in New Mexico, Texas gets 10 million, and the fudgitive slave law.
  • Underground Railroad

    Underground Railroad
    The underground railroad was a very busy when slavery was going on. Harriet tubman risked her life 19 times to save all of these runaway slaves.
  • Dred Scott Case

    Dred Scott Case
    The Blows baught the Scotts back, and gave them their freedom, Dred was around the age of 9 at this poind, a year later he died. He and his family were finally free.
  • Dred Scott Case

    Dred Scott Case
    Dred Scott and his family lived in free states therefore he thought he was a free man. But when his owners, The Blows, gave him away he moved to a new family, the male in the family died, so his wife was in chargre of Dred. Then Dred decided to sue her for his and his familys freedom, she won the first round, he won the second, and she won the last. She soon realized she couldnt put up with his shenanagains any longer, so she gave Dred to her brother. Soon after that, The Blows baught the Scott'
  • Bleeding Kansess

    Bleeding Kansess
    It all began in Larencw Kanses, 800 armed men stomped into the little town, drunk lead by John Brown.
  • My Abolitonist

    My Abolitonist
    Harriet Beecher Stowe- She is from Brunswick, Maine. She is a white abolitionist. Only helped her slaves excape, she wrote "Uncle Toms Cabin." It was about an old black man being beaton by two other black men. This book was a huge impact on the country, it was illeagel in many southern states.