PRE CIVIL WAR
The compromise that established the 3630 line
What is the Missouri Compromise?
The first battle of the civil war.
What is the first battle of bull run?
His election into office in 1860 caused South Carolina to secede.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The President who took over after Lincoln was assassinated.
This movement prompted the 18th Amendment and was pioneered by the WCTU and the ASL.
What is prohibition?
The war started by James Polk in order to gain western territories
What is the Mexican-American war?
The fort located in South Carolina where the first canon shots of the civil war were fired.
what is Fort Sumter?
South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas
The period in which Congress, ruled majorly by Republicans, took over reconstruction after the impeachment of Andrew Johnson.
What is Radical Reconstruction?
This business tycoon made a fortune in steel and later became a major philanthropist.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
All territories can be decided by popular sovereignty. This proposed compromise costed Stephen Douglas a lot of southern and northern support.
What is the freeport doctrine?
These are the two battles in which Lee invaded the north.
What is Gettysburg and Antitem?
Written by Abraham Lincoln as a war strategy and issued in January 1st, this document freed slaves in all rebelling states and allowed black men to enlist in the union army.
What is the emancipation proclamation?
This organization helped formerly enslaved and poor people integrate into a free world.
What is the freedmens bureau?
This term refers to the business strategy of buying up all of your competition.
What is horizontal integration?
The territories gained in the Mexican Cession
what is California, Utah, New Mexico and Arizona?
This battle captured the Mississippi River
What is the battle of Vicksburg?
This Union general’s “March to the Sea” devastated Georgia and was a key example of total war.
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
Lincoln's plan to reintegrate the south back in to the union, called for 10% of southerners to take an oath of loyalty and for them to ratify the 13th amendment.
What is Lincoln's 10% plan?
This 1890 federal law was intended to prevent monopolies and promote fair competition but was initially weakly enforced.
What is the sherman anti trust act?
What are the terms of the compromise of 1850?
Often considered General Robert E. Lee’s greatest victory, this 1863 battle cost the Confederacy the life of General Stonewall Jackson
What is the Battle of Chancellorsville?
This location is where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in April 1865, effectively ending the Civil War.
What is Appomattox Court House?
This compromise effectively ended Reconstruction in 1877 by removing federal troops from the South in exchange for settling a disputed presidential election.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
This 1894 strike, originally sparked by wage cuts and high rents in a company town, escalated to nationwide railroad disruptions, leading President Cleveland to send federal troops to intervene.
What is the Pullman Strike?