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Early Republic
Pre-Civil War
Leading up to Civil War
Civil War
Reconstruction
100
These 10 amendments to the US constitution went into effect in 1791
The Bill of Rights
100
This president destroyed the Second Bank of the United States by withdrawing the governments deposits
Andrew Jackson
100
Act the led many Northerners to head to Kansas
Kansas-Nebraska Act
100
This general would not command the Union troops because he did not want to fight against the South
Robert E. Lee
100
This president was elected partially because of the presence of Union troops in the South
Ulysses S. Grant
200
This president opposed the Bank of the United States because he believed the Constitution did not give the Federal government power to create it
James Madison
200
The idea of female suffrage (women having the right to vote) was proposed at this Convention
Seneca Falls Convention
200
Primary export of Southern Plantations
Cotton
200
This action decreed freedom for all enslaved people in the states at war with the Union
Emancipation Proclamation
200
White Southerners who supported Reconstruction
Scalawags
300
This territory was purchased by the United States in the Jefferson administration
Louisiana Territory
300
The idea that the US was meant to spread from the East to West Coast
Manifest Destiny
300
Party created of former Whigs and abolitionists
Republican Party
300
This amendment to the US Constitution outlawed slavery
13th Amendment
300
This bill's chief objectives where to end slavery forever and ensure loyalty to the Union
Wade-Davis Bill
400
This group believed the national government had ultimate authority
Federalists
400
The name of the anti-Catholic and anti-Immigrant group
Know-Nothing Party
400
This act would have prohibited slavery in any territory gained from Mexico
Wilmot Provisio
400
President Lincoln was watching this when he was assinated
A play
400
The goal of the Freedman's Bureau (Double Points)
Feeding and clothing war refugees in the South
500
The Monroe Doctrine believed what?
The US would be the dominant power in the Western Hemisphere
500
Famous Conductor of the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
500
Lincoln's main reason for not wanting Maryland to succeed from the Union
Washington D.C. would be surrounded by Confederate states
500
Place where the South surrendered
Appomattox Court House
500
Goal's of the 14th and 15th amendments
14 - Voting rights (due process) 15 - Civil Rights