Civil War
Who were fighting?
North and South
What is reconstruction?
rebuild the south after the civil war
What is slavery?
a forced labor (work) for the African Americans with limited pay
North of the latitude and longitude of 36 30 line is what?
Free state
Who was the president during the civil war?
Abraham Lincoln
Why were there a civil war?
Fighting over the slavery issues
What is a black code?
slaves have a limit to travel, vote, and work
What is a slave state for Missouri, and a free state for Maine that caused a line in between for the south and north to separate the states?
Missouri Compromise
South of the latitude and longitude of 36 30 line is what?
Slave State
Who became the new president after Lincoln died?
Andrew Johnson
What is the name of the army for South AND North?
South = Confederates
North = Union
What is Freedman's Bureau?
Gave food, clothing, and medical care for the poor, plus to set up hospitals, jobs, and schools
What is when California became a free state, but New Mexico did not become a slave state?
Compromise of 1850
What act was set up during the Compromise of 1850?
Strict Fugitive Slave Act
Who ended the whole reconstruction plan and ordered the soldiers to head home?
Rutherford Hayes
When did the war happen? (start to finish)
1861 - 1865
Southern = scalwags
Northern = carpetbaggers
What ended in Washington, DC?
Slave Trade
What does Fugitive Slave Act mean?
to catch any slaves who ran away
How many amendments were added?
3
Where was the 1st fight?
Fort Sumter in SC
What is Jim Crow Laws?
Separate the races - schools, hospitals, bathroom
During Compromise of 1850, what caused the popular sovereignty in where?
Mexico
What happened during Kansas-Nebraska Act?
People can vote to decide whether they want the state to become a free or slave state
Name the amendments
13th - no more slavery
14th - all citizens who were born in USA
15th - all men can vote