differences
differences between the north and the south
north- diverse economy, anti-slavery sentiments, and preferred strong central gov
south- economy based on agri, proslavery, and stats' rights
what are the 3 amendment that helped black slaves (reconstruction period)
13- abolishes slavery
14- gave citizenship
15- gave former slave rights to vote
who was elected in 1860s, and how many percent vote did he have
Lincoln, 40% vote
battle of fort Sumter
confederates fire on fort, 1st battle of civil war
what was freedmen burau
to asset un skilled/educated people, welfare agency, 40 acres and a mule
what amplified differences between the north and the south
manifest destiny
what did radical republicans pass and what was it
office of tenure act, restricted the pres power to fire certain office holders
who led radical republicans
Thaddeus Stevens and Charles summer
Gettysburg
union victory, highs tide of confederacy
what compromise ended reconstruction and settled disputes in election of 1876
compromise of 1877
southern strategies
s- to outlast the north, military success, gain European intervention
what is Lincoln 10% plan
allowed confederate states to establish new state gov after 10% of their male population took loyalty oath
He replaced Grant in the west
William Tecumseh Sherman
Appomattox
less surrenders to grant, this battle ends the war
what did kkk use on blacks and carpetbaggers
flog, mutilate, and murder, didn't want them to vote
northern strategy
n- anaconda plan, capture the capital of Richmond
what act stop the kkk
kkk acts
first president to be impeached
Andrew Johnson
north seizes control of the Mississippi river
Vicksburg
what is reconstruction of 1867
divided the south into 5 military parts, disenfranchise former confederates, limited the power of the president
southern advantages and northern advantages
s- fighting a defensive war, talented officer, and men bred to fight
n- established a gov, army, and navy, greater resources, and greater population
what are black codes, carpetbaggers and scalawags.
black code- to limit the rights of blacks
carpetbaggers- ppl from the north who rushed to the south
scalawags- ppl who ended up liking reconstruction, betrayed dem, voted for republaican
Union leader/ he won the battle of Appomattox
Ulysses S. Grant
Lincoln issued Emancipation Proclamation in this battle, and it ended in a draw
Antietam
impact of American civil war
slavery is ended, union is preserved, and innovations such as ironclad ships, submarines, observation balloons