History Exam Review Sheet #3
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| Trail of Tears | a trail that Indians followed when they were forced out of the state
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| Antebellum | anything in MS that occurred before the Civil War
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| Jefferson College | first college in MS
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| Jackson's military road | a road from Nashville to New Orleans that Jackson made while going to fight the British in new Orleans
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| 3 Chopped Way | a road through the southwest from Natchez to AL est. in 1807
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| Indian land cessions | 5 treaties from 1801-1832 when the Indians ceded their land in MS: treaty of fort adams (1801), treaty of mount dexter (1805), Treaty of 1816, Treaty of Doak's Stand (1820), Treaty of Pontotoc (1832)
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| Thomas Hinds | politician in MS; major cavalry in war of 1812; named Hinds county after him
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| King Cotton | nickname for cotton since it was such a mojor cash crop in MS
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| french: 1st to settle, Spanish: 1st to explore, British: came later & took land | early exploration
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| Lefleur's bluff | capital of MS, later the name was changed to Jackson
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| N.B. Forrest | Confederate general; KKK founder; Wizard of the Saddle, true rebel
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| Lamar | wrote MS Declaration of Secession
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| War of 1812 | US vs England; in MS area mostly US vs Creek Indians
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| slavery in MS | harsh, cruel captivity of black ppl and forcing them to work and be sold as property
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| French Black Codes | passed by Bienville in 1724, protected slaves
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| overseer | ran plantation
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| slave driver | in charge of a certain team of slaves , helped overseer
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| abolitionist | a person who helped slaves and was against slavery
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| Uncle Toms Cabin | book written by abolitionist Harriette Beecher Stowe to convince people that slavery was wrong and to inform people how slavery really was
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| specie | hard money like gold or silver that backed up paper money
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| MS Black Codes | kept slaves in MS in line
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| Waverly | one large plantation in MS
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| Franklin Academy | first free public school; in Columbus, built in 1821
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| John Brown | led an unsuccessful slave revolt
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| Missouri Compromise | Maine was admitted into the Union as a free state and Missouri was admitted in as a slave state
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| Compromise of 1850 | California was admitted into the Union as a free state and all the other land in that area was allowed popular sovereignty
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| Quitman | MS governor; fireater; FOR secession
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| Montgomery | 1st capital of the Confederacy
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| Garrison | wrote the Liberator (abolitionist)
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| Republican party | against slavery; formed in 1850
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| Abe Lincoln | 16th president of the US; republican
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| necessary evil, ordained in the Bible, and states rights | name the 3 defenses for slavery
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| Shiloh | battle fought in TN; bloodiest battle fought on American soil
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| Jan. 9,1861 | date MS seceded from Union (2nd state after S.C. to do so)
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| Vicksburg | battle fought in Vicksburg; last stronghold for Conf. on MS River
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| A.S Johnston | Conf. Gen who died day 1 of Shiloh
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| blockade south, split Confederacy and take MS River, and take Richmond | 3 steps to Anaconda plan
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| Pemberton | conf. general at Vicksburg
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| J. Johnston | conf. general at Canton who never met up with pemberton
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| Beauregard | Conf general who took over for AS Johnston at Shiloh
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| Buell | Union general who came down from memphis late to Shiloh with 40,000 men
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| Hornet's Nest | sunken road that Conf had to cross- after 6 hours of fighting they finally made it through
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| Pittsburg Landing | a landing where the Union was set up near Shiloh
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