Period 5 By kayleefern67 Period: 1845 to 1848 Mexican-American War Treaty of Guadalupe ends the Mexican-American War 1850 Compromise of 1850 1852 Publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe 1854 Ostend Manifesto 1856 Beginning of "Bleeding Kansas" 1857 Dred Scott v. Sandford decision 1859 Johnn Brown raid on Harpers Ferry aresenal 1860 Election of Abraham Lincoln 1860 South Carolina secedes from the United States 1861 Inauguration of Lincoln 1861 6 more states in the Deep South secede
