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APUSH Chapters 20-24

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show 16th president. Elected in 1860.  
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show Leaving the Union. The first states to secede were SC, MS, FL, GA, LA, and TX, because of Lincoln's election.  
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Confederate States of America   show
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show President of the CSA  
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show Capitol of the CSA  
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Draft Riots   show
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show The phrase used to describe the U.S.'s dependency on cotton. It was the #1 cash crop at the time.  
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show Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware. Slavery was not abolished by the Emancipation Proclamation in these states.  
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show Lincoln's VP, became president when Lincoln was assassinated. Called "Mr. Veto"  
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show Lincoln's assassin  
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show Confederate Commander. Both sides wanted him, but he felt obligated to stick with his home state.  
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show Confederate general under Lee. Died at Chancellorsville.  
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show Became a colonel in the Union volunteer army. He ended up getting Lee's surrender.  
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William T. Sherman   show
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show The first battle of the Civil War. Off the coast of SC. Confederate victory  
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C.S.S Virginia/ Monitor   show
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show Officially made the Civil War about slavery, not just reuniting the states. It freed all slaves, but only actually in the rebelling states.  
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First Battle of Bull Run   show
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Battle of Antietam   show
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show As Lee moved his Confederate force to the north, he was met by Meade's force at Gettysburg. Union victory.  
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Battle of Vicksburg   show
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show Lincoln's speech dedicating a Gettysburg cemetery. "Of the people, by the people, and for the people."  
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show Sets the tone of forgiveness.  
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Lincoln's Assassination   show
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show Some of Booth's friends were also going to kill Johnson and the secretary of state that night. Neither succeeded.  
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show Republicans in the House and Senate who believed the South should be punished, not welcomed. Wade, Davis, Sumner, and Stevens were the leaders.  
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Exodusters   show
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10% Plan   show
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show 50% of a state's voters take the oath of allegiance and it demanded stronger safeguards for emancipation.  
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show A series of laws designed to regulate the affairs of the emancipated slaves.  
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show Plantation owners rented out pieces of their land to blacks and made the cost of rent higher than the return the land produced. The renters of the land were bound by contract to continue to work the land until debts were repaid to the plantation owner.  
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13th/14th/15th Amendments   show
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Scalawags   show
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Carpetbaggers   show
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Ku Klux Klan   show
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Tenure of Office Act   show
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show Seward signed a treaty with Russia that gave Alaska to the United States for $7.2 million.  
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Ulysses Grant (as P.O.T.U.S.)   show
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show He employed bribery, graft, and fraudulent elections to milk New York of as much as $200 million.He was eventually put intro prison.  
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show A cartoonist who primarily did political cartoons. He did several on Tweed and ended up revealing him.  
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show Became president in 1876. His opponent, Tilden, won the popular vote and nearly the electoral college, but Congress chose Hayes.  
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show Won the election of 1880, but was assassinated soon after. His VP was Arthur Chester.  
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William Jennings Bryan   show
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show Organized the Standard Oil Company of Ohio in 1870, attempting to eliminate the middlemen and knock out his competitors. By 1877, he controlled 95% of all the oil refineries in the nation.  
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show Not a monopolist and actually disliked monopolistic trusts. He entered the steel business in the Pittsburgh area and created an organization with about 40 "Pittsburg millionaires." By 1900, he was producing 1/4 of the nation's Bessemer steel.  
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show Financed the reorganization of railroads, insurance companies, and banks. Later agreed to buy out Carnegie.  
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Cornelius Vanderbilt   show
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Leland Stanford   show
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James J. Hill   show
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Alexander Graham Bell   show
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Thomas Edison   show
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show Leader of the Knights of Labor  
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show Leader of the American Federation of Labor  
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show A name given to the 30 years after the Civil War era by Mark Twain.  
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show The "People's Party"  
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Plessy vs. Ferguson   show
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show State-level legal codes of segregation.  
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Credit Mobilier Scandal   show
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Haymarket Square Bombing   show
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show Formed in 1869 as a secret society and remained secret until 1881. It sought to include all workers in one big union.  
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show Founded in 1886 and was led by Samuel Gompers. The federation consisted of an association of self-governing national unions, each of which kept its own independence.  
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"Yellow Dog" Contract   show
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show Belief in the abolition of all government.  
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The Golden Spike   show
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show The belief that the wealthy were obligated to give back to their community.  
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