United States History

  • Fugitive Slave Act

    Fugitive Slave Act
    Congress passed a pair of fedural laws that let people capture and return run away slaves.
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    The purchase of the land, in the orgins of Kansas and Nebrska. It privited more territory for settlements.
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860
    It was the election that caused the American Civil War. Lincoln was trying to stop slavery and made laws but some didn't want to give up their slaves.
  • Battle at Fort Sumter

    Battle at Fort Sumter
    The begin of the Civil War, it toke place at Fort Sumter. Armys were forced to surrender. The war went on to Charelston Habor.
  • The Battle of Shiloh

    The Battle of Shiloh
    Confeterate soilders waited for a line of Union soilders to pass by. They eventually struck them, the over powering drove the fredural forces out.
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation
    It was a Proclamation to free slaves, although it didn't free the slaves that we're in the non boredered states.
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg
    It was the battle with the largest number of casualties.
  • Surrender at Appomattox

    Surrender at Appomattox
    It was one of the last battles fought of the American civil war. They finally came to a agreement.
  • The Thirteenth Amendment

    The Thirteenth Amendment
    The Amendment the abolished slavery and officially ended the American Civil War.