Lesson 9-Causes
This book by Harriet Beecher Stowe help to change Northern attitudes towards slavery.
South Carolina and other Southern states began to secede from the Union after this event
The Election of 1860
This Federal agency was set up to help the formerly enslaved access their new lives- including health care and education
Freedmen's Bureau
Name of the Union war strategy
Anaconda Plan
all Black regiment that helped Black soldier win acceptance in the Union Army
54th Massachusetts Regiment
Harper's Ferry ignited fears of a Slave revolt- who led it?
John Brown
The Civil War began officially here
Fort Sumter
These laws were passed once federal troops pulled out of the South- segregating most aspects of life
Jim Crow Laws
Those in Congress that wanted the abolition of slavery, then equal rights for those freed
Radical Republicans
Democrats in the North who were against war and wanted immediate peace with the Confederates
Copperheads
Under the Compromise of 1850- these 2 states could let voters decide whether to enter as a Free or Slave state
Utah/New Mexico
Name one state in each of the following: Union, Confederacy, Border
Border- MO, KY, MD, DE
What was the result of Johnson's impeachment?
Was not convicted by the Senate- fell one vote shy
popular sovereingty
Sharecropping and tenant farming caused many formerly enslaved to fall into THIS
debt peonage
This appeased Southerners in the Compromise of 1850, as they would have one less state in Congress
The Fugative Slave Act
This battle marked the last time the Confederacy would be on the offensive
Gettysburg
White Southerners could get out of the poll tax and literacy tests under THIS. What is the vocabulary word and how were white Southerners exempt?
Grandfather Clause- Those who had family members that could vote before 1867 were exempt
This allowed Confederates to hold office again
Amnesty Act of 1872
This Supreme Court decision legalized segregation throughout the country
Plessy v. Ferguson
The Missouri Compromise did THESE THREE THINGS (must get all 3)
1. Missouri- slave state
2. Maine- free state
3. Outlawed slavery above 36 parallel
During the war, Lincoln suspended THIS which allowed him to jail Confederate sympathizers without a trial
habeas corpus
The Official end of Reconstruction
Compromise of 1877
Andrew Johnson was impeached for breaking THIS LAW.
Tenure of Office Act
The Dred Scott decision declared this agreement unconstitutional
The Missouri Compromise