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Missouri Compromise Missouri would join as a slave state. Maine would join as a non slave state.
Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion
Compromise of 1850 N- California joins the union as a free state, Slave trade in Washington D.C. would be abolished S- New Mexico and Utah territories open to slavery, Strong fugitive slave law.
Kansas-Nebraska Act It was an act that gave Nebraska free territory and Kansas slave territory.
Violence in the Senate 1856 Preston Brooks beat up Charles Sumptner with a cane. The southerners were satisfied.
Dred Scott Case Dred Scott sued to end his slavery, arguing that living in free territory made him a free man. But supreme court said he wasnt U.S. citizen
John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry John Brown was a fervent abolitionist who opposed slavery and developled a plan to raid Harper's Ferry give guns to slaves and start a rebellion.
Election of 1860 Lincoln did not feel slavery could continue in this country, and that resulted in 7 southern states succeeding and 4 others following.
Session Taking States out of the Union.
Jefferson Davis Mississippi Senator who was to be President. That believed the South should be heard.
Ft. Sumter The start of the war. 1861 april 12.
Causes of the Civil War Disagreement over slavery, Kansas Nebraska act sparked violence in Kansas, Southern states seceded from the union.
13th Amendment banning slavery in the United states
14th Amendment granting citizenship to all persons born or nationalized in the United States and no slave can deprive life, liberty or property without due process
15th Amendment the right to vote shall not be denied because of color or previous condition of servitude
Battle of Antietam North won, Bloodiest day of Civil war. South lost chance for international support. Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation
Battle of Gettysburg 51,000 casualties and this battle turned the tides of the war in favor of the Union
Battle of Vicksburg
John Wilkes Booth the person who assassinated lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant Union General
Robert E. Lee Senior officer of the United States Army
1st Battle of Bull Run Showed that both sides needed training and that is was going to be a long and bloody war.
Abolition
Emancipation Proclamation Freed all inslaved persons in states still in rebellion.
Harriet Tubman Helped escaped slaves through the underground railroad.
Abraham Lincoln Was the president in November of 1860. Many southerners viewed Lincoln's election as a threat.
Civil Rights Act of 1866 Gave citizenship to all people born in the us. except native americans guaranteed rights of african americans.
Ku Klux Klan a group of men without fear used violence to scare black men and radical republicans
Sherman's March to the Sea Sherman led his troops east across Georgia
Fugitive Slave Act
Carpetbaggers name given to the many northerners who moved to the south after the civil war and supported the republicans
Results of the Civil War Slavery was outlawed, Southern states rebuild their economy, African Americans gain citizenship.
Attempts to deny African Americans the Right to Vote
Underground RR Informal but well organized network of Abolitionists.
Freedman's Bureau given the task of feeding and clothing war refugees in the south using surplus army supplies
Anaconda Plan Naval blockade of Southern ports, Capture the Confederate capital- Richmond. Seize control of the mississippi, cut of flow up supplies.
Amnesty Pardon to all southerners who took an oath.
Reconstruction Rebuilding the South after the Civil war.
Goals of Radical Republicans they wanted to prevent the confederacy from coming back, they wanted the republican party to be powerful in the south, they wanted the federal government to..
Andrew Johnson the president after Lincoln was killed
Economy of the North An economic bass including shipping, textiles, lumber, furs, and mining.
Economy of the South The main export was cotton starting at 2/3 of the countries exports.
Causes of the Civil War Dissagreement over legal and mortality and politics of slavery.
War Innovations guns, cannons, horses, ships
Confederate War Strategy Fight a defensive war, make war unpopular in the north, trade with Europe for supplies
Condition of surrender
Massachusetts 54th the first black regiment that fought in the civil war
Black Codes limiting the rights of african americans in the south
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