LT 1
This was the law that required everyone in the North to help recapture escaped slaves.
The Fugitive Slave Act
When violence erupted in Kansas following the illegitimate vote on slavery.
Lincoln
This didn't directly free any slaves, but did change the direction of the war.
The Emancipation Proclamation
Women did this during the war.
Filled many jobs for their husbands, but the most important was nursing.
The purpose of the Gettysburg Address
To dedicate a cemetery.
The day that the last slaves were actually freed.
Juneteenth
Northern economy prior to the Civil War.
Industrial
This was the case where the Supreme Court ruled that slaves were property, not people and therefore could not sue.
Scott v Sandford or the Dred Scott Case
Better motivation, knowing the terrain, didn't actually have to win, better leaders.
Confederate Advantages
This army allowed former slaves to join and fight.
The North/Union
Conscription
Forcing someone to fight in an army.
This group, led by former General McClellan, wanted to end the war however they could.
Peace Democrats
He assassinated Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Southern economy prior to the Civil War.
Slave based Agrarian (Farming)
He killed some people in Kansas and then raided an armory in Virginia.
John Brown
Union Advantages
This prevented European nations from supporting the South.
The Emancipation Proclamation made it clear that the North was clearly anti-slavery.
When money is worth less than it used to be
Inflation
The importance of the Siege of Vicksburg
Allowed the Union to control the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy in half.
He took pictures of battlefields, shocking the American people.
Matthew Brady
Explain Popular Sovereignty
The people vote on an issue and the majority rules.
These were the people that crossed from Mo into Ks to vote for slavery.
Border Ruffians
They were the first state to secede.
South Carolina
This was the law that allowed African Americans to fight.
The Militia Act
A loan you give the government and they pay back with interest
Bond
When you are attacking anyone and everyone
Total War
This banned slavery across the country
13th Amendment
How was the North complicit in slavery?
Even though the North didn't have many slaves, they continued to perpetuate the slave economy by buying southern products made through slave labor.
This nullified the earlier Missouri Compromise and allowed popular sovereignty in the two states.
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The first, last, and only President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
The single deadliest day in American History (Battle)
The Battle of Antietam
Habeas Corpus
They have to charge you with a crime within 72 hours or they have to let you go.
William Tecumseh Sherman
What Booth yelled after shooting Lincoln
Sic Semper Tyrannis (Thus always to tyrants)
The Compromise of 1850 (5 pieces!)
California= Free State
No Slave Trade in DC
Popular Sovereignty in former Mexican territory
Texas gets $10M to give up NM
Fugitive Slave Act is passed
The Little Giant- Senator from Il
Stephen Douglas
The most successful Union General
This was Lincoln's justification for the Emancipation Proclamation
Clara Barton and Susie King Taylor
Nurses for the Union
Deadliest battle of the War
Gettysburg
The play Lincoln was watching when he got capped
Our American Cousin