Untitled Flashcard Set

  1. February 2, 1848  = Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

  2. September 9, 1850  = Compromise of 1850

  3. September 18, 1850 = Fugitive Slave Law (1850)

  4. May 30, 1854 = Kansas–Nebraska Act

  5. 1854–1861 = Bleeding Kansas

  6. March 6, 1857 = Dred Scott v. Sandford

  7. October 16–18, 1859  = John Brown’s Harpers Ferry Raid

  8. November 6, 1860  = Election of 1860

  9. December 20, 1860  = Secession begins

  10. April 12–13, 1861 = Fort Sumter

  11. July 21, 1861 = Battle of Bull Run 

  12. January 1, 1863 = Emancipation Proclamation

  13. July 1–3, 1863 = Battle of Gettysburg

  14. November 19, 1863 = Gettysburg Address

  15. September 2 – December 21, 1864 = Sherman’s March to the Sea

  16. November 8, 1864 = Election of 1864

  17. March 2, 1867 = Reconstruction Act of 1867

  18. March 2, 1877 = Compromise of 1877