Discrimination Timeline

By SerenaEhmke

  • Massacre at Mystic

    A brutal attack during the Pequot war by colonial forces and their Native American allies by setting fire to a Pequot village.

  • The Scalp Act

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  • The 3/5ths Compromise

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  • The Fugitive Slave Act

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  • Battle of Tippecanoe

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  • The Missouri Compromise

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  • Indian Removal Act

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  • Nat Turner Rebellion

    A violent slave uprising led by Nat Turner in Southampton County, Virginia; which ended in 55-65 deaths of white people and hundreds of blacks.

  • Trail of Tears

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  • Dred Scott Decision

    Was a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that stated African Americans were not citizens and couldn’t sue in federal court which invalidated the Missouri Compromise.

  • Emancipation Proclamation

    A executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War which declared all enslaved people in Confederate-held territory to be free.

  • Slave Trade Ends in the United States

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  • 13th Amendment

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  • 14th Amendment

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  • 15th Amendment

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  • Battle of the Little Bighorn

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  • Battle of Wounded Knee

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  • Plessy vs. Ferguson

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