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Against extension of slavery into Mexican Secession Territory
Anti-slavery political party Free = no slavery
Free-Soilers Against extension of slavery into Mexican
Secession Territory Anti-slavery political party Free = no slavery
Senator Stephen Douglas Gave during the Lincoln-Douglas Debates Slavery should be left up to the will of a
territories people Don’t make laws for slavery, you won’t
have slavery
Freeport Doctrine Senator Stephen Douglas Gave during the Lincoln-Douglas Debates Slavery should be left up to the will of a
territories people Don’t make laws for slavery, you won’t
have slavery
Westward expansion issue Abolitionists against Heated up with
“Bleeding Kansas”
Slavery Westward expansion issue Abolitionists against Heated up with
“Bleeding Kansas”
Popular sovereignty in new territories to determine slave issue
Fugitive slave law California free state
Compromise of 1850 Popular sovereignty in new territories to
determine slave issue Fugitive slave law California free state
Residents of a territory decide slavery issue by a vote
Popular Soverignty Residents of a territory decide slavery issue
by a vote
Supreme Court Slaves are property Slaves cannot sue
Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court Slaves are property Slaves cannot sue
Beat by Preston Brooks Abolitionist Senator
Charles Sumner Beat by Preston Brooks Abolitionist Senator
Kansas and Nebraska became territory Popular sovereignty to decide slave issue
Kansas-Nebraska Act Kansas and Nebraska became territory Popular sovereignty to decide slave issue
United in opposition to slavery Political party
Republicans United in opposition to slavery Political party
Caused by the Kansas-Nebraska Act Bloody conflict between Free-Soilers and
pro-slavery
“Bleeding Kansas” Caused by the Kansas-Nebraska Act Bloody conflict between Free-Soilers and
pro-slavery
Part of Compromise of 1850 Northerners were forced to help catch
slaves Caused the abolitionists to rally support for
the abolition of slavery
Fugitive Slave Act Part of Compromise of 1850 Northerners were forced to help catch
slaves Caused the abolitionists to rally support for
the abolition of slavery
Event that caused the south to cede from Union
Lincoln elected without southern support
Election of 1860 Event that caused the south to cede from
Union Lincoln elected without southern support
President of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis President of the Confederate States of
America
More experienced generals Fighting for home
Advantages of the South More experienced generals Fighting for home
More railroad miles Larger army Large population Greater number of factories
Advantages of the North More railroad miles Larger army Large population Greater number of factories
Northern Democrats who wanted to make peace with the south during the Civil War
Copperheads Northern Democrats who wanted to make
peace with the south during the Civil War
Violent uprisings in north New York Immigrants and poor whites upset over new
draft law Rich could buy their way out of war
Draft Riots Violent uprisings in north New York Immigrants and poor whites upset over new
draft law Rich could buy their way out of war
Lincoln’s goal in the Civil War
Preserve the Union Lincoln’s goal in the Civil War
Applied to Border States Slave holding states
Stop dissent Arrested and jailed without trial
Suspension of Habeas Corpus Applied to Border States
Slave holding states
Stop dissent Arrested and jailed without trial
Nurse Southerner “Angel of the Battlefield”
Clara Barton Nurse Southerner “Angel of the Battlefield”
Robert E. Lee “Stonewall” Jackson
Southern Generals Robert E. Lee “Stonewall” Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant George McClellan William T. Sherman
Northern Generals Ulysses S. Grant George McClellan William T. Sherman
First conflict between North and South Lincoln tried to re-supply fort in South
Carolina Lincoln wanted the Confederacy to fire the first
shot
Southerners fired on Union troops
Fort Sumter First conflict between North and South Lincoln tried to re-supply fort in South
Carolina Lincoln wanted the Confederacy to fire the first
shot
Southerners fired on Union troops
Southern Military plan Gain Britain as an ally because they were
the south’s main trade partner South thought Britain was dependent on their
cotton
Offensive Southern Military plan Gain Britain as an ally because they were
the south’s main trade partner South thought Britain was dependent on their
cotton
Winfield Scott Encircle and crush south Three part plan
Blockade the south Cut the south in two Capture Richmond
Anaconda Plan Winfield Scott Encircle and crush south Three part plan
Blockade the south Cut the south in two Capture Richmond
Bloodiest single day in the Civil War Lincoln issued Emancipation Proclamation
After
Antietam Bloodiest single day in the Civil War Lincoln issued Emancipation Proclamation
After
First battle of the Civil War Union defeat Showed that the Civil War would last longer
than anyone expected
First Battle of Bull Run First battle of the Civil War Union defeat Showed that the Civil War would last longer
than anyone expected
Confederate military victory Confederate loss of key commanding
general Stonewall Jackson killed
Chancellorsville Confederate military victory Confederate loss of key commanding
general Stonewall Jackson killed
Civil War Turning Points
Vicksburg and Gettysburg Civil War Turning Points
Turning point of Civil War Cut the south in two Union captured Mississippi
Vicksburg Turning point of Civil War Cut the south in two Union captured Mississippi
Bloodiest battle during the Civil War Stopped all hope of the South launching another
offensive attack against the north Turning point Union troops held strong defensive position on a
hill Union Victory Lincoln gave a speech to dedicate a cemetery
after the battle was over
Gettysburg Bloodiest battle during the Civil War Stopped all hope of the South launching another
offensive attack against the north Turning point Union troops held strong defensive position on a
hill Union Victory Lincoln gave a speech to dedicate a cemetery
after the battle was over
Burned a path from Atlanta to Georgia March to the Sea Make the south pay Treated South Carolina harshly because it
was the first state to leave union
Sherman’s March Burned a path from Atlanta to Georgia March to the Sea Make the south pay Treated South Carolina harshly because it
was the first state to leave union
Key event in Lincoln’s re-election in 1864 Part of Sherman’s March
Fall of Atlanta Key event in Lincoln’s re-election in 1864 Part of Sherman’s March
Ship reinforced with iron plating
Ironclad Ship reinforced with iron plating
Union Ironclad
Monitor Union Ironclad
Confederate Ironclad
Merrimack Confederate Ironclad
Lincoln Freed slaves in the Confederacy
Emancipation Proclamation Lincoln Freed slaves in the Confederacy
Confederate Submarine Used to torpedo Union ships sunk
CSS Hunley Confederate Submarine Used to torpedo Union ships sunk
Last battle of the Civil War Lee surrendered to Grant
Appomattox Court House Last battle of the Civil War Location where Lee surrendered to Grant
President of the Union Shot at Ford’s Theater
Lincoln President of the Union Shot at Ford’s Theater
Way freedmen earned a living after the Civil War
Grow and share a portion of crop with the owner of the land
Another form of slavery because it tied them to the land
Sharecropping Way freedmen earned a living after the Civil
War Grow and share a portion of crop with the
owner of the land Another form of slavery because it tied
them to the land
Terrorized Freedmen of the south Tried to drive Republicans out of the south
using terror White robes
Ku Klux Klan Terrorized Freedmen of the south Tried to drive Republicans out of the south
using terror White robes
Example of dejure segregation Legal segregation
Created separate societies for whites and blacks
Jim Crow Laws Example of dejure segregation
Legal segregation
Created separate societies for whites and blacks
Northerners that moved south after Civil War
Made profit off the suffering of the south Created industry Bought plantations Named for the bag they carried
Carpetbaggers Northerners that moved south after Civil
War Made profit off the suffering of the south Created industry Bought plantations Named for the bag they carried
Southern Republican Supported Reconstruction nickname
Scalawag Southern Republican Supported Reconstruction nickname
Reconstruction Plan 10% Plan Lenient Created to bring the south back into the
Union
Lincoln’s Plan Reconstruction Plan 10% Plan Lenient Created to bring the south back into the
Union
Law Passed by Radical Republicans Gave African Americans Citizenship and
liberties protected by law
Civil Rights Act of 1866 Law Passed by Radical Republicans Gave African Americans Citizenship and
liberties protected by law
“Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude… shall exist within the United States or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”
Ended slavery
Thirteenth Amendment “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude…
shall exist within the United States or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”
Ended slavery
Thaddeus Stevens = leader Republicans Wanted to punish the Confederate States Wanted to control Reconstruction
Radical Republicans Thaddeus Stevens = leader Republicans Wanted to punish the Confederate States Wanted to control Reconstruction
Congress took over Reconstruction Military Reconstruction began
South divided into five military districts
Military Reconstruction Act of 1867
Congress took over Reconstruction Military Reconstruction began
South divided into five military districts
Guarantees equal protection under law Awarded citizenship to freedmen
Fourteenth Amendment Guarantees equal protection under law Awarded citizenship to freedmen
Gave freedmen and poor whites Food Clothes Assistance Education
Freedmen’s Bureau Gave freedmen and poor whites
Food Clothes Assistance Education
Guaranteed vote of freedmen
Fifteenth Amendment Guaranteed vote of freedmen
Impeached Violated the Tenure in Office Act
Could not fire Cabinet members without Congressional approval
Escaped conviction by one vote
President Johnson Impeached Violated the Tenure in Office Act
Could not fire Cabinet members without Congressional approval
Escaped conviction by one vote
Basic constitutional issue resolved by the Civil War
National Supremacy Basic constitutional issue resolved by the
Civil War
Ended Reconstruction Rutherford B. Hayes president Federal troops withdrew from the south South gained home rule
Compromise of 1877 Ended Reconstruction Rutherford B. Hayes president Federal troops withdrew from the south South gained home rule
Racist attitudes continued in north and south
Division between north and south still existed
South resented north
Failure of Reconstruction Racist attitudes continued in north and
south Division between north and south still
existed South resented north
Restored union Repaired war-torn south Developed southern industry South gained public education
Successes of Reconstruction Restored union Repaired war-torn south Developed southern industry South gained public education
Two laws Way the southern states kept poor African
Americans from voting in the south after the Civil war
Literacy tests and poll taxes Two laws Way the southern states kept poor African
Americans from voting in the south after the Civil war