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Unit 5 timeline

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    Fugitive Slave Act

    white men had to help catch runways and bring them back to the owner of the slaves. Fugitive Slave Act
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin Published

    Uncle Tom's Cabin Published
    Uncle Tom's Cabin is an anti-slavery novel.
    Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed people in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide if they want slavery or not.
    Kansas-Nebraska Act
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    Election of 1860

    Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860.
    Election of 1860
  • Battle at Fort Sumter

    Battle at Fort Sumter
    The Battle at Fort Sumter was the first battle of the American Civil War.
    Battle at Fort Sumter
  • The Monitor vs. The Merrimack

    The Monitor vs. The Merrimack
    The Monitor vs. The Merrimack is also called the Battle of Hampton Roads and it was in the American Civil War.
    The Monitor vs. The Merrimack
  • The Battle of Shiloh

    The Battle of Shiloh
    The Battle of Shiloh was also called the Battle of Pittsburg Landing is was a battle in the Western Theater of American Civil War.
    Battle of Shiloh
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation
    The Emancipation Proclamation was to make slaves free.
    The Emancipation Proclamation
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg
    The Battle of Gettysburg was during the American Civil War and the battle was involved in the largest number of casualties of the war.
    The Battle of Gettysburg
  • Surrender at Appomattox

    Surrender at Appomattox
    The Surrender at Appomattox was one of the last battles of the American Civil War.
    Surrender at Appomattox
  • Assassination of President Lincoln

    Assassination of President Lincoln
    Lincoln died at Ford's Theatre at a play called Our American Cousin.
    Assassination of President Lincoln
  • The Thirteenth Amendment

    The Thirteenth Amendment
    The 13th amendment banded slavery in the U.S.
    The 13th Amendment