stand. 3
who proposed previsions within the union?
Henry clay
who was Dread Scott?
he was a African American slave.
what was the emancipation proclamation?
a act that freed slaves in the confederate states.
what was the anaconda plan?
the union hoped to "squeeze" he confederacy into surrender
what was the goal of the republican party?
to stop the expansion of slavery
how was the Mexican cession decided?
popular sovereignty
what did Dread Scott do and what was the outcome?
he tried to sue his owner for his freedom. he was denied due to the fact that he was a slave and slaves are property.
who wrote the emancipation proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln.
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what was the Missouri compromise?
Missouri is a slave state and Maine a free state
what act made returning escaped saves and us responsibility?
fugitive slave act.
Jefferson Davis.
who won the election of 1864?
Abraham Lincoln.
why did Abraham Lincoln try to end slavery before the end of the war?
what was the problem with the Missouri compromise?
upset the balance between the north and south
which state was admitted as a free state by congress?
California
who was the military leader of the union (north)?
Ulysses s grant.
how did Lincoln win the election?
he was the only representative for his party.
what type of jobs African Americans had during the war?
non combat jobs
what was the wilmot proviso?
an act proposed by David wilmont stating that ant territory won from mexico will be free
what was the result of the compromise of 1850?
neither side was satisfied and intensified conflict.
what advantages did the north have over the south?
railroads, money, factories, population, and established economy.
what was the 54th Massachusetts?
the first official African american unit in the civil war.
what was john brown to abolitionist?
a martyr
who disliked the wilmot proviso and why?
the south,created more free states and slave states