This compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Missouri Compromise
This economic system relied heavily on slave labor in the South.
Agriculture
This document declared all slaves in Confederate-held territory to be free.
Emancipation Proclamation
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
13th
This event marked the end of Reconstruction.
The Compromise of 1877
This compromise allowed slave owners to request the return of any runaway.
Compromise of 1850
This movement aimed to end slavery in the United States.
Abolitionist Movement
The Emancipation Proclamation went into effect on this date.
January 1, 1863
This act of Congress divided the South into military districts for enforcement of Reconstruction
Military Reconstruction Act
The Compromise of 1877 resulted in this political position for Rutherford B. Hayes.
President
This compromise allowed the counting of slaves for taxation and representation purposes.
3/5 Compromise
This event in 1857 ruled that African Americans could not be citizens.
Dred Scott case
The proclamation did not apply to these states that remained loyal to the Union.
Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky
This term describes laws passed in Southern states to restrict the freedoms of African Americans after the Civil War.
Black Codes
The withdrawal of federal troops from the South allowed this to happen in Southern states.
Democrats gained control
This act of 1854 created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and allowed settlers to determine if they would allow slavery.
Kansas-Nebraska Act
This publication by Harriet Beecher Stowe helped to galvanize the abolitionist movement.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Which president issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
This organization was created to assist newly freed slaves during Reconstruction.
Freedman's Bureau
This law, enacted after the Compromise of 1877, enforced racial segregation.
Jim Crow
The 1820 compromise maintained the balance of power between free and slave states by drawing this line.
Missouri Compromise
This violent conflict in Kansas was over the issue of slavery in the territories.
"Bleeding Kansas"
Which federal holiday recognizes the news of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching citizens in Texas?
Juneteenth
This president's approach to Reconstruction was known as lenient and forgiving.
Andrew Johnson
The compromise was made to settle the disputed election of 1876 between Hayes and this candidate.
Samuel Tilden