Very Important). Correctly match the characteristics, people, events, and documents to the following time periods. A) Pre - Colonial 12,000 B. C - A. D. 1607. B) Colonial Era 1500s - 1763. C) Becoming a Nation 1763 - 1789. D) The New Republic 1789 - 1815. E) Growing and Changing 1815 - 1858. F) The Civil War and Reconstruction 1858 - 1877. G) The Modern Era Begins 1877 - 1900. ( Will Mark Brainliest and please only answer if your 1,000% correct.

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.