Which country sold the Louisiana Territory to the U.S.?
France
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Which compromise split up the country into free and slave states?
The Missouri Compromise
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What did John Brown do?
He was against slavery and would kill pro slavery people.
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What were Freedmen?
former slaves that were now free to live their lives
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What kind of Republican was Andrew Johnson?
Moderate Republican
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Which country was the U.S. bordering after the Louisiana Purchase?
Mexico
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Who was Dred Scott?
He was a former slave who sued his master, claiming that he was free because he had escaped to the North
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What is a Martyr?
Someone who gives his or her life for a cause
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What was the Moderate Republican's approach to Reconstruction?
Wanted to admit the South back into the Union as quick as possible
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What did the 13th Amendment do?
Abolished slavery
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What was the main figure in John Gast's American Progress image?
Lady Liberty
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What is Popular Sovereignty?
People have the right to vote whether a territory will be a slave or free state
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A devotion to the interests of one region over the interests of the country as a whole is called?
Sectionalism
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What was the Radical Republican approach to Reconstruction?
They wanted the South to be punished and get readmitted into the Union slowly
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Laws that segregated blacks from whites, primarily in the southern and border states, between 1877 and the mid-1960s.
Jim Crow
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What were the 2 sides involved in the Battle of the Alamo?
Mexicans and Texans
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What did the Fugitive Slave Act do?
It required that all escaped slaves were, upon capture, to be returned to their masters and that officials and citizens of free states had to cooperate in this law.
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What did Abraham Lincoln issue after the Battle of Antietam?
Emancipation Proclamation
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What were Radical Republicans' thoughts on freedmen?
They wanted to help out every freedmen and give them education/job opportunities/same rights
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What did the North do to protect freedmen from the KKK down South?
They sent the military down South
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What region of North America did the U.S. win from Mexico? (ex. North West, East Coast,)
South West
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What did the Kansas Nebraska do?
Kansas and Nebraska were opened up to Popular Sovereignty
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Which side in the war (North or South) used the Anaconda Plan as a battle tactic?
The North
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How did President Johnson feel about freedmen?
He did not want to help them out and made their lives harder
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This case came from Louisiana, adopted a law providing for “equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races” on its railroads.