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8th grade SS final

Unit 1 - Reconstruction & Civil Rights:

QuestionAnswer
Manifest Destiny belief that the US had the right and the duty to expend to the Pacific
Compromise of 1850 Henry Clays proposed agreement that allowed California to enter the union as a free state; divided the rest of the Mexican Cession into 2 territories where slavery would be decided by popular sovereignty
Fugitive Slave Act Law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves and required their return to their owners
Missouri compromise Missouri would enter as a slave state and Maine would enter as a free state; Outlawed slavery in any territories north of the 36'30' latitude
Kansas-Nebraska Act Law allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
Dred Scott Decision Slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state
Abolitionist A person who worked to end slavery
Abraham Lincoln republican, born in 1809 died in 1865 was the 16th president
emancipation Proclomation order issued my president Abraham Lincoln freeing slaved in areas rebelling against the Union
13th Amendment Out law in slavery
14th Amendment Made all people citizans if born in U.S
15th Amendment A constitutional amendment that gave African American men the right to vote.
Reconstruction The period following the civil war during when the U.S government worked to re-unite the nation and to rebuild the Southern States
Jim Crow Laws A law that enforced segregation in the Southern States
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