Unit 5 APUSH By namemaybedeletable 1817 Missouri Compromise 1821 Mexico Achieves independence from Spain 1832 Whig Victory 1836 Liberty Party Formation 1839 Panic of 1837 1846 Wilmot Proviso 1847 A group of Cayuse Indians kill white settlers 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1849 Californian Gold Rush Start 1849 Uncle Tom's Cabin 1850 Compromise of 1850 1850 Fugitive Slave act of 1850 1854 Commodore Perry goes to threaten Japan 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act 1857 Dredd Scott Case 1859 John Brown's Raid on the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia 1859 First Confiscation Act Period: 1859 to 1865 The Civil war The Civil War 1860 Gettysburg Address 1861 Lincoln Is inaugurated 1862 The Emancipation Proclamation 1863 Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction 1864 Wade-Davis Bill 1865 Lincoln's assasination 1865 KKK forms 1866 Fourteenth Amendment 1869 Fifteenth Amendment 1875 Great Railway Strike