Category 1
This person was attacked by proslavery mobs for printing abolitionist views?
Elijah Lovejoy
A court case where an enslaved person sued for freedom
freedom suit
Loyalty to one region of the country over the nation as a whole
Sectionalism
The withdrawal of a state from the Union
Secession
This decision declared that African Americans could not be U.S. citizens and that Congress could not ban slavery in territories?
Dred Scott decision
This political party wanted to the spread of slavery into western territories
The Republican Party
In this speech, Abraham Lincoln warned that the nation could not remain permanently half slave and half free
"House Divided" speech
This attack marked the official beginning of the Civil War
The attack on Fort Sumter
These Leaders sided with the Confederacy to protect land and independence amid internal divisions
Cherokee Leaders
This proclamation made abolition a major goal of the Union war effort
The Emancipation Proclamation
This battle was a major Union turning point that reinforced national unity
Battle of Gettysburg
The addition of these soldiers strengthened the Union army and the moral cause against slavery
They served as nurses and managing farms and businesses during the civil war
an example of Hard war tactics targeting infrastructure and supplies to weaken the Confederacy
Sherman's March to the Sea
This amendment permanently abolished slavery in the United States?
13th amendment
This inaugural address focused on Reconciliation and reflection in the aftermath of the civil war
Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address
This league was known for supporting abolition through petitions
The Women’s Loyal National League
This holiday commemorates the enforcement of emancipation in Texas on June 19, 1865
Juneteenth
This amendment guaranteed Citizenship and equal protection under the law
A system where enslaved people were treated as property
Chattel Slavery