What Compromise outlawed Slavery in the area Dred Scott was in?
Missouri Compromise
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Name two advantages of the Union.
More populous, better supplied, larger railroad and Navy and an established government.
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When was the document suppose to be in effect?
January 1st of 1863
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Name three successes of the reconstruction
Freed African Americans
Influenced women's movement
School system in the south
North's economic boom
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When was the Civil War?
1861-1865
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What was the outcome of the decision and why?
Ruled against Dred Scott because he was a slave. A slave is considered property and cannot sue.
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Which side was more passionate about their cause?
Confederacy
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In what areas were affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
Areas in rebellion
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Name 3 failures of the reconstruction
Terrorist groups formed (KKK)
South was destroyed
It did not get rid of tensions between north and south
Did not guarantee safety for freed people
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What number president was Lincoln and how long was he in office?
16th president
In office from March 4th 1861- April 15th 1865
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Why did people consider the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional?
It is against the law for Congress to deprive an owner of property without due process of law.
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Name 3 advantages of the confederacy
Passionate in their cause,
Strong leaders,
Strong military culture
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How did the Emancipation Proclamation affect the war?
It changed the reason for the war.
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Name the three plans for the Reconstruction Era and name which one was used.
Lincoln's 10% plan
Andrew Johnson's plan
Congressional plan
Congress's plan was used
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Name four states that seceded from the Union
South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee and North Carolina.
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Name three effects from the Dred Scott decision.
Big movement toward Civil War
Led to the Republican Party
Public reacted very strongly (southern conspiracy, north should secede, members of Supreme Court impeached)
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What is Reema's full name?
Reema Nasima Ferdous White Antelope Furkan
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Name 2 criticisms of the Emancipation Proclamation
British abolitionist questioned why this was only in effect in rebellious states where the union had no power
Democrats thought the document was to drastic
Republicans thought more needed to be done
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What three amendments were passed during this time.
How do they differ from each other?
13th amendment- freed slaves
14th amendment-guarantee citizenship to A.A ans prohibits states from passing laws to take away a citizen's right
15th amendment- states that no citizen can be denied the right to vote because of race, color or previous condition of servitude.
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What was Abraham Lincoln's view on African American rights?
He thought they deserved basic rights such as freedom but that African Americans and Whites were not completely equal.