Unit 5 Timeline

  • Fugitive Slave Act

    Fugitive Slave Act
    In the 1850's was when the fugitive slave act happened.Lots of slaves ran away and people were hunting them down for the reward.
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    Uncle Tom's Cabin is a title of a book that was made in 1850 and it help lay the groundwork for the civil war.
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    The Kansas Nebraska Act was people in Nebraska and Kansas could decide to allow slavery in thier border.
  • Election of 1860

    Election of 1860
    The Election of 1860 was the 19th quadrennial presidentail election.
  • Battle at Fort Sumter

    Battle at Fort Sumter
    The Battle at Sumter was the start of the civil war.
  • The Monitor vs The Merrimack

    The Monitor vs The Merrimack
    The Monitor vs The Merrimack was the most noted and most important naval battle in the American Civil War.
  • The Battle of Shiloh

    The Battle of Shiloh
    The Battle of Shiloh took place in southwestern Tennessee and took to days.
  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation
    The Emancipation Proclamation was presidential Proclamation issued by president Abraham Licoln.
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg
    The Battle of Gettysburg was fought about 3 days and also was part of the American Civil War.
  • The Thirteenth Amendment

    The Thirteenth Amendment
    The Thirteenth Amendment was the Amendment that abolish slavery in the United States.
  • Surrender at appomattox

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

    Assassination of President Lincoln
    President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.