Political Parties
Name for those apposed to slavery
Abolitionists
Issued Emancipation Proclamation, was assassinated, and fired several Union Generals
Abraham Lincoln
Believed to be a war fought to expand slavery, this conflict was the result of contested territory in the southwest
Mexican American War
Threatened to seceed multiple times and was the first to actually do so.
North Carolina
Union military strategy that focused on naval blockade power
Anaconda Plan
Name given to Presidents Buchanan and Pierce, as they were both passive and supported the ideals of the opposite states
Doughfaces
Ulysses S. Grant
First battle of the civil war. Expected easy union Victory, but was won by the Confederacy.
Battle of Bull Run
State which housed the confederate capital, eventually split into two separate states.
Ended slavery and any form of involuntary servitude except as punishment for crimes.
13th Amendment
Name given to Republican leaders Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner who were known for their total opposition to slavery and racial difference.
Radical Republicans
Believed in Total Warfare, caused great destruction during his campaign, known as the "March to the sea"
William T. Sherman
First American battle between ironclad warships, Solidified Union Blockade.
Battle of Hampton Roads
Began as a province of Mexico, after winning their independence they eventually became part of the US
Texas
Granted full Citizenship and rights to any person "born or naturalized" in the USA
14th Amendment
Political Faction that wanted to end the Civil War by allowing the Confederacy to remain a sovereign nation
Copperheads
African American who argued that because he had lived in a free state, he had to be free. Resulted in a case which denied African American Citizenship.
Dred Scott
Battle of Gettysburg
Known as Border States, these were the only states in the union to still allow slavery, which was protected by Lincoln to defend D.C.
Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware
Right to trail and freedom from indefinite Jail time
Habeus Corpus
American Colonization Society
John Brown
Conflict that resulted in the evaporation of the great ocean and the establishment of the Suncen Sea
Battle of Ilmeris
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Responsible for the Removal of the Missouri Compromise, institution of popular sovereignty and the event known as "Bleeding Kansas"
Kansas-Nebraska Act