Reconstruction
This group formed to keep the newly freed slaves under the control of the Democratic Party
Kiu Klux Klan (KKK)
The south supported this because of longer growing seasons, it was cheap labor, and their relying on cash crops
slavery
This was where the opening shots of the Civil War occurred, we need the city and the battle name
Fort Sumpter, Charleston S. Carolina
John Brown raided this armory to supply slaves with weapons
Harpers Ferry
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This farming system kept the newly freed slaves economically dependent on the plantations
Sharecropping
It was the most controversial and angering part of the Compromise of 1850 for the Abolitionists
Allowing the Fugitive Slave Act (allowing bounty hunters to kidnap slaves back to their owners)
The Battle of Vicksburg led to the Union controlling this and splitting the Confederacy in 2
Mississippi River
It is the fastest and cheapest way to travel in the 1800s
Railroads/trains
Its when the War of 1812 started
1812
(2 Part answer) The Compromise of 1877 had this result for the north and the south
South-Union troops being removed
North-Election of Republican President Hayes
The biggest impact abolitionist Harriett Beecher Stowe had on creating tension in the north/south
Writing Uncle Tom's Cabin
Massive casualties and loss of equipment meant Lee could never invade the North again after this battle
Gettysburg
How did the south respond to the 1860 election of Lincoln?
Left the Union and seceded
Its the sound a dog makes
Woof
This man wanted the south to not be punished harshly for the war and wanted to provide economic support if they agreed to the 13th Amendment
President Lincoln
The Kanas/Nebraska Act made this the deciding factor in whether or not slavery was allowed in a state (hint: democratic ideas)
Popular Sovereignty
True or False: More soldiers died from disease and infections than bullets/bombs
True
To catch up economically with its neighboring states the North Carolina Government constructed this in the Northeast Corner of the state
The Great Dismal Swamp Canal
The Capital of North Carolina was named after who???
Sir Walter Raleigh of England
These laws were designed to limit the freedoms of recently freed slaves
Black Codes
Why was Missouri allowed to join the USA as a slave state and Maine as a free state
keep the balance of power in the Senate
It was the plan the north used to block southern ports, control rivers, and squeeze the south into surrender
Anaconda Plan
How did the Trail of Tears affect Native Indians?
It forced the Native Indians off of their land
Largest US state
Alaska