Slavery timeline

By Kwebb20

  • When the first slavery started

    Slavery first began when the first African American came to Jamestown Viginia.
  • Fugitive Slave Acts

    Fugitive Slave Acts

    The slave laws were being looked over for the slaves.

  • Fugitive Slave Acts

    the law was passed for slaves.
  • Slave trade abolished

    Slave trade abolished

    This is when slavery started.
  • Compromise of 1850

    Compromise of 1850

    A speech was delivered.

  • Wilmot Proviso

    A documentary was signed.
  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin published

    Uncle Tom’s Cabin published

    The day this was published.
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act

    A bill was signed.
  • John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry

    John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry

    The day John Brown and his people left the farmhouse.
  • Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court Case

    Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court Case

    When they stopped considering slaves as people.