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.