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History Vocab wahtev

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Republican Party founded in 1854, political party dedicated to fighting the expansion of slavery
Dred Scott Decision Supreme court ruling in 1857 that stated Dred Scott should remain enslaved, asserted that enslaved people / African Americans were not citizens, and did not have the right to legal proceedings
Unionists people who believed that preserving the Union and protecting the Constitution outweighed concerns about slavery.
Secede to formally withdraw from a nation or organization in order to become independent
Secession the act of formally withdrawing in order to become independent
Confederate States of America (Confederacy) the 11 southern states that seceded from the Union to form their own nation (South Carolina, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia)
Jefferson Davis temporary president of the Confederacy
Crittenden Plan another solution attempt for the North/South division: Federal govt - no power to abolish slavery where it existed Missouri Compromise - reestablished / extended to Pacific Slavery prohibited in North, Slavery left up to the people in the South
March 4th, 1861 the day Lincoln took office as the 16th president of the US
Garrison a defense force of soldiers (think of Ft. Sumter)
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