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This event was viewed as courageous in the North and terroristic in the South.
What is John Brown’s Raid at Harpers’ Ferry?
This 1820 agreement allowed the balance of free and slave states to stay equal.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This party formed as a result of Whigs and Democrats agreeing to be against slavery.
What are the Republicans?
The first shots of the Civil War were fired here.
What is Fort Sumter?
This was Lincolns original plan for reconstruction.
What is the 10% plan?
This term refers to the cultural and political differences between the North and the South.
What is sectionalism?
This agreement strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act.
What was the Compromise of 1850?
A major presidential order of 1863.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This battle, a northern victory, is considered the turning point in the Civil War.
What is The Battle of Gettysburg?
This amendment permanently ended slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th amendment?
What is popular sovereignty?
Lincoln claimed this law was passed as a military necessity.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This States’ Rights advocate forced Lincoln to take a stronger position against slavery.
Who was Stephen Douglas?
The state in which the first "fighting" of the Civil War took place.
What is Kansas?
These were laws that were put into place to restrict African Americans from doing routine, daily tasks, without discrimination in the south.
What are black codes/ Jim Crow laws?
This Compromise allowed California to enter as a free state, The Mexican cession would be divided into two territories, slave trade would be abolished in the District of Columbia, but slavery itself could continue. and Congress strengthen the Fugitive Slave Act
What is the Compromise of 1850
This decision threatened to allow slavery to spread throughout the Western Territories.
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
Lincoln ran for senator of this state.
What is Illinois?
This state seceded from the Union first.
What is South Carolina
This person was Lincoln's Vice President who assumed the Presidency upon Lincoln's assassination.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
These are the four parties and their candidates from the election of 1860.
Who is
Republican- Lincoln
Constitutional Union- Bell
(South) Democrat- Breckinridge
(North) Democrat- Douglass ?
This group wanted to ensure that Kansas did not have slavery.
Who were the Free Soilers?
This party was formed on the belief that the country needed to stay unified.
What is the Constitutional Union Party?
This was the bloodiest SINGLE DAY battle of the Civil War. There was no clear winner. This battle gave Lincoln the confidence to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
Johnsons Plan for reconstruction wanted what for the constitution and the Union?
What is The Constitution as it was and the Union as it is?