The 13th amendment banned slavery and all involuntary servitude except in the case of punishment for a crime.
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What is slavery?
The state of being a slave.
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How would the states' rights eventually divide the country?
The states' rights would eventually divide the country because the North wanted to abolish slavery and the South wanted to keep it going. The South used states' rights against the North claiming that slavery ending wasn't in the Constitution.
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Define nullification
To void a federal law that a state believes is unconstitutional
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When did the Missouri compromise happen?
It happened in 1820
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What was the cause of the amendments?
The cause of the amendment was the states' rights. If something wasn't in the constitution the South said the North can't take away their rights.
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What was the period before the Civil War?
The period before the Civil War is the antebellum(the southern way of life).
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What is the states' rights?
Georgia laws concerning slavery.
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What happened to the South when tarriffs started?
The South got taxed a lot because they would ship off cotton to other states
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What happened in the Election of 1860?
Republicans opposed slavery
Lincoln(Republican) won the election
The election sent a strong signal to the South that slavery days were coming to an end
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What amendment is this?:Slaves were considered citizens
It was the 14th amendment.
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Who needed slaves?
King Cotton needed slaves.
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Was the idea about states' rights before or after the Civil War?
The states' rights idea was before the Civil War.
(idea of states' rights:1860)
(Civil war:1861-1865
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Which state disagreed at first(secede)?
South Carolina
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What happened in the Dred Scott v. Sanford?
He sued the state of Missouri to get his freedom after the master moved to Illinois and Wisconsin and then back to Missouri. The Supreme court decision was 7-2 against him saying that he wasn't a citizen and wasn't free
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Known collectively as the Civil War _____ were designed to ensure equality for recently emancipated slaves.
The correct answer is... amendments!
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How did this affect Georgia?
This affected Georgia by increasing agriculture,abolishments, under ground railroad, plantation life
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What affect did this have on Georgia?
The affect it had on Georgia was the amendments came into place. 13th-15th amendments
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How did nullification affect Georgia?
It divided the Southern states from the Northern states.North agreed with the federal government but the South didn't agree.
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What was an affect of the Dred Scott case?
Pro slavery advocates loved the decision
Northerners outraged at the decision
It helped deam the Compromise of 1850
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Name the 13th amendment to 15th amendment in order.
13th-abolish slavery
14th-slaves were citizens
15th-they could vote
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What state came into union as a slave state?
"Missouri" compromise of 1820
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Did the South's plan to keep slavery keep going afterwards?
No because afterwards the 13th amendment stated that slavery was over.
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When did Nullification start?
It started in November 1832
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What was Georgia's platform? (Led by whom?)
It was a document that showed Georgia's effort to preserve the union. Led by Stephens and Toombs.