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US Final Review Un.7

Flashcards to review for Unit 7 on US History Final

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Which era invovled legislation enacted by the Radical Republicans? Reconstruction
How did the Dred Scott ruling lead to the Civil War? It further divided the northern and southern states on the issue of slavery
Which organization provided educational opportunities for newly freed enslaved people? Freedmen's Bureau
Which act increased sectionalism by allowing slavery to expand into the territories? Kansas-Nebraska Act
Which two groups of African Americans were denied citizenship rights? Both free and enslaved African Americans
In the Civil War, which side had a network of railroads that allowed their soldiers to be moved quickly over long distances? Union/North
Which law led to tensions among those who were pro-slavery and those who were anti-slavery? Fugitive Slave Law of 1850
The demand for this crop led to a growth in slavery cotton
How did John Brown's raid lead to "disunion" in America? Some abolitionists began to think violence was necessary to end slavery
Kansas was allowed to decide if it wanted slavery or not after the passage of which act? Kansas-Nebraska Act
In the Civil War, which side had a clear economic advantage? Union/North
Which document made slavery illegal IN THE CONFEDERACY The Emancipation Proclamation
President of the United Staes during the Civil War Abraham Lincoln
President of the Confederacy during the Civil War Jefferson Davis
Commander of the Confederate army during the Civil War Robert E. Lee
Best Union general during the Civil War Ulysses S. Grant
"Turning point" battle of the Civil War in which Lee lost too many men to try to invade the North again Battle of Gettysburg
Which document is Abraham Lincoln referencing in the Gettysburg Address? The Declaration of Independence
What was a condition of surrender for the Confederacy? Confederate soldiers were allowed to keep their weapons
Laws that limited the economic opportunities of free Black people and maintained white racial supremacy in the South Black Codes
Which people were denied the ability to obtain political positions after the Civil War ended? All former Confederate leaders
Which Amendment set ALL slaves free? 13th Amendment
How did Southern states respond to the 15th Amendment? Denied African Americans the right to vote
Which Amendment allowed Black people to be elected to local and national political offices? 15th Amendment
What was the primary cause of the Civil War? Slavery and its expansion into the territories
What made it hard to accomplish the Reconstruction goal of protecting the rights of African Americans? State and local resistance
Which Amendment allowed Black voters to bring the Republican Party to power in the South? 15th Amendment
Current debates in America about immigration and citizenship reference which Amendment? 14th Amendment
Which Amendment focuses on treating people as equals before the law? 14th Amendment
What was a pirmary goal of Reconstruction? To rebuild the southern economy and reintegrate former Confederate states into the Union
How do Civil War era debates about Federalist relate to modern day debates about Federalism? They indicate a long-standing tension about federal versus state power
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