Timelines #1 & #2 Flashcards
When was the Wilmot
Proviso proposed?
1846, earliest event of pre-civil war
When was the Compromise of ____
1850 second event in pre-civil war timeline
When Congress Pass the Fugitive Slave Act
September 1850 third pre-Civil War
when was uncle Tom’s cabin?
1852 fourth event in pre-civil war
when did Congress pass the Kansas Nebraska act?
1854, fifth event in a pre-civil war
when did John Brown murder five men who supported slavery?
1856, sixth event in pre-Civil War
when did the Supreme Court rule against Dred Scott?
1857, seventh event in pre-Civil War
when were the Lincoln Douglas debates
1858, eight event in pre-civil war
Abraham Lincoln is elected as president
1860, last major event leading up to the Civil War
when were shots fired at Fort Sumter?
April 1861 first event of the Civil War
First bull run
July 1862, second event of the Civil War
when were African-Americans accepted into the union as soldiers for the first time?
July 1862, the third events of the Civil War
When was the second battle of the Bull run?
August 1862, fourth event of the Civil War
when was antietam
September 1862, fifth major event of the Civil War
When was the emancipation proclamation passed?
January 1863, sixth event of the Civil War
When was the battle of Vicksburg?
May 1863, seventh event of the Civil War
when was the battle of Gettysburg?
July 1863, eighth event of the Civil War
When was Sherman’s March?
1864, ninth event of the Civil War
when did General Lee surrender at a appomattox
April 1865, 10th and final event of the Civil War
