Lead up to the Civil War

By JackBrodin

  • End of the Revolutionary War

  • Northwest Ordinace Passed

  • Signing of the Constitution

  • Invention of the Cotton Gin

  • Louisiana Purchase

  • Start of the War of 1812

  • Tariff of 1816

  • Missouri Compromise

  • Indian Removal Act

  • Garrison begins The Liberator

  • Trail of Tears beggining

  • Nat Turner Rebellion

  • Texan Indepence

  • Stephen Douglas Autobiography

  • Wilmot Proviso

  • Discovery of Gold in California

  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

  • Delaney Publishes Blake

  • Compromise of 1850

  • Uncle Toms Cabin published

  • Gadsden Purchase

  • Creation of the Republican Party

  • Kansas-Nebraska act signed

  • Bleeding Kansas

  • Caning of Charles Sumner

  • Dred Scott Case

  • John Brown’s Raid

  • Lincoln Elected as President

  • South Carolina Secede

  • Attack on Fort Sumter

  • 13th Amendment Passed

  • 14th Amendment Passed