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Civil War Story

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SLAVERY

  • Slavery was really important for the civil war
  • The south wanted slaves but the north wanted to end slavery so it started the civil war
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COTTON GIN

  • The cotton gin made making cotton easier and a man from the north thought it would end slavery but it increased slavery in the south.
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ABOLITIONIST

  • Abolitionist was people who did not like slavery.They didn't think it was right.They decided to speak fight for freedom for people who were slaves.
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UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

  • The Underground Railroad was big because slaves it was a way that the slaves fled the south to the north and made fugitive slave act to take them back from the north

MISSOURI COMPROMISE 1820

  • Missouri joined the north It helped the north in the civil war and made the south worse

COMPROMISE OF 1850

  • It was important because the south wanted more states to have that fugitive slave act and California joined

ELECTION OF 1860

  • This was important because it was going to handle the civil war and also if Abraham Lincoln wanted to end slavery maybe if it was a different president a lot would've change .The president was Abraham Lincoln

SECESSION

  • It change the us drastically in 1860.11 states seceded from the us in 1860.