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Civil War Causes Timeline

By Hjhuwei

  • Start of Mexican-American War

  • Wilmot Proviso

  • Free-Soil Party Formation

  • Election of 1848

  • Harriet Tubman Escapes Slavery

  • UT and NM Popular Sovereignty

  • Fugitive Slave Act

  • James Hamlet Arrest

  • Uncle Tom's Cabin Published

  • Election of 1852

  • Anthony Burns Arrest

  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

  • Kansas Legislature Election

  • John Brown Moves to Kansas

  • Slave Government of Kansas Recognized

  • Comittee in Kansas

  • Sack of Lawrence

  • Bully Brooks Attack

  • PottawatomieMassacre

  • New Governer Arrives in Kansas

  • Election of 1856

  • Tariff of 1857

  • Majority Opinion about Dred Scott Decision

  • Freeport Doctrine

  • Harpers Ferry Raid

  • Election of 1860

  • South Carolina Secession

  • Crittenden Compromise

  • Confederacy Formation

  • Lincoln's Inaugural Address