Lead up 2 Civil War
This compromise established a line at the 36th Parallel
What is the Missouri Compromise
The bloodiest single day battle of the war
What is the Battle of Antietam
Southern Republicans who supported the North during and after the Civil War.
What are Scalawags
This plan for Reconstruction required 10% of voters to pledge their loyalty to the United States in order to rejoin the Union.
What is Lincoln's 10% Plan
Grants citizenship to any person born in the United States.
This compromise was the last hope for keeping the Union intact, but was never approved.
What is the Crittenden Compromise
What is the Battle of Gettysburg
Who is John Brown
This system replaced Chattel slavery after the Civil War and trapped workers in a cycle of debt.
What is Sharecropping
13th Amendment
Abolishes slavery unless convicted of a crime.
This Compromise allowed for the Fugitive Slave Act
Compromise of 1850
This side held homefield advantage in the war
In this Era of Reconstruction, Johnson was unable to veto Congressional Bills
What is Congressional Reconstruction
After this, Johnson no longer had the power to veto congressional Bills.
What is the Midterm Elections of 1866
15th Amendment
Any male citizen can vote, regardless of race.
A book with an economic argument against slavery targeted toward poor whites in the South.
What is The Impending Crisis of the South
This battle demonsrated the superiority of the Union's manpower and resources
What is the Siege of Vicksburg
This protected African Americans from the Black Codes
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1866
This prevented President Grant from focusing on Reconstruction and anti-black violence.
What is the Panic of 1873
Gave all former slaves "40 Acres and a Mule"
What is Sherman's Special Field Order #15
The Political Impact of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
What is The Attack on Charles Sumner
The destruction of the South in a final campaign to break the will of the South.
What is Sherman's March to the Sea
This was used by the South to leverage Europe into helping them win the Civil War.
What is Cotton
This plan for Reconstruction guaranteed African Americans "equality under law" and was considered the strictest.
What is the Wade-Davis Bill
Prevented President Johnson from firing a federal employee without Senate approval.
What is The Reconstruction Acts