What is each state was independent; slavery; 6yr term for pres.
100
What were advantages of the north?
What is larger population, more industry, more rrs,
100
What did the Anaconda Plan call for?
What is blockade of ports, control the MS with gunboats, divide the confederacy
100
Lincoln suspended writs of habeaus corpus. As a result...
What is any man could be drafted into the military
100
Why didn't Lee accept command of union troops?
What is he could not fight against VA
200
In addition to ending the enslavement of millions of AA, the North's victory in the CW also saved the Union and strengthened the power of the federal government over the :
What is states
200
Lincoln's plan for reconstruction called for:
What is reconciling with the south rather than punishing it
200
The term Reconstruction refers to
What is the rebuilding of war damaged areas in the south after the CW
200
Early in his Presidency, Abraham Lincoln declared that his primary goal as president was:
What is preserve the Union
200
Explain the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation
What is the president publicly endorsed the abolition of slavery in southern states
300
What offers the best reasoning behind Sherman's strategy of using total war
What is the destruction of GA would be so complete it would break the Confederacy's will to continue fighting
300
Why do many historians consider the CW to be the first modern war?
What is new technology and mass produced weapons were common
300
California was initially admitted as a 'free state'; while UT and NM had to use popular sovereignty. What set that up?
What is the compromise of 1850
300
what were the goals of the radical republicans in the south
What is preventing former leaders from returning to power; make Republicans powerful in the S; guaranteeing AA right to vote in the south
300
Under Johnson's reconstruction plan, many members of Congress voted to reject the representatives that southern voters elected to congress becausethey
What is they were former confederate leaders
400
President Johnson believed_____were responsible for the CW
What is the rich planter elite
400
In 1866 Republicans in Congress knew they could pass their policies, but they also knew Johson could interefere by
What is vetoeing their laws
400
Who were the conscience whigs?
What is northern whigs who opposed slavery
400
What was hardtack?
What is a type of biscuit
400
This amendment granted citizenship to all african americans, therefore subjecting them to the same laws as whites
What is the 14th
500
The outcome of the election that made Hayes president is known as:
What is the compromise of 1877
500
This amendment guaranteed voting rights for African American men
What is the 15th
500
This type of farming after the Civil War left AA endebted to the whites
What is sharecropping
500
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are known for the Seneca Falls Convention which was
What is the beginning of the women's movement
500
How did southerners prevent AA from voting?
What is literacy tests, poll taxes, grandfather clauses.