1850s and the Civil War

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Unit 4

• 1850s and the Civil War

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Wilmot Proviso

• What was it?
• What were the implications?

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Popular Sovereignty

• Define.
• Who supported it and why?
• Which two compromises was it apart?

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Compromise of 1850
What was the controversy? What were the parts of
the deal the North liked and the parts the South
liked?
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Uncle Toms Cabin

• What was the theme of the book?
• How did it change Northern outlooks toward the
  abolition movement?

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Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Popular Sovereignty Yes ___ or No ___
• Purpose
• Results

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Scott v. Sanford(Dred Scott case)

• What was the argument?
• What was the decision?

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Election of 1860

• Candidates and Issues
• Results

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Confederate States of America

• How many states joined?
• Who was its president?
• Strengths and Weaknesses

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Anaconda Plan

• 1.
• 2.
• 3.

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Antietam

• What did this battle stop?
• What did President Lincoln announce?
• Why?

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Habeas Corpus

• Define.
• According to the Constitution, which branch has
  this power?
• Who used this power during the Civil War and why?

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Gettysburg and Vicksburg

• Why was Gettysburg the turning point battle in
  the east?
• Why was Vicksburg the turning point battle in
  the west?

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March to the Sea

• What is total war?
• Who led this campaign?
• Importance

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Reconstruction(1863-1877)
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Reconstruction
Presidential Plan Congressional Plan

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Radical Republicans

• Who are they?
• What were their goals?
• Why did they create the Freedmans Bureau?

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Freedmans Bureau

• What was its purpose?
• How did it improve education?

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Black Codes

• What were they?
• Why did President Johnson encourage this?

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Reconstruction Amendments
13th Amendment 14th Amendment 15th Amendment

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Leaders of Southern Republican Parties

• Scalawags
• Carpetbaggers

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Economic Slavery
Economic Plan Definition
Sharecropping
Tenant farming
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K K K

• What does this abbreviation stand for?
• What were their goals?

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Redemption and Home Rule
Term Definition
Redemption
Home Rule
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Grant Scandals

• Credit Mobilier
• Whiskey Ring

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Election of 1876
Candidates Political Party
Rutherford B. Hayes
Electoral Vote (Hayes)
Samuel J. Tilden
Electoral Vote (Tilden)
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Compromise of 1877

• Terms