People moving from rural farms to the cities to work in factories
Urbanization
Someone that worked to end slavery
Abolitionist
Economy based on slave labor and cotton production
Southern economy
Law that freed slaves in the Confederacy
Emancipation Proclamation
Worked to help the Freedman. Provided education, food and jobs
Freedman's Bureau
More efficient way to make products, led to mass production
Interchangeable parts
U.S desire to own land from coast to coast
Manifest Destiny
Economy based on textiles, factories, and trade
Northern Economy
President and main General of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Amendment that gave citizenship to former slaves
14th Amendment
Resulted in a faster, more efficient way to move goods and people
Steamboat and railroads
Movement to get Americans to drink less alcohol
Temperance Movement
California becomes a free state, South passes Fugitive Slave Law
Compromise of 1850
Union victory that secured the Mississippi River and cut Confederacy in two
Battle of Vicksburg
Group that wanted to punish the South for the role in the Civil War
Radical Republicans
Argument over state's rights vs. federal rights involving South Carolina
Nullification Crisis
Land the U.S acquired after the U.S-Mexican War
Mexican Cession
Runaway slaves can be captured and brought back to the South
Fugitive Slave Law
Union President and main General
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Amendment that allowed Freedman to vote
15 Amendment
Invention that led to more cotton farms and an increase in slavery in the South
Cotton gin
Movement that involved the Seneca Falls Convention pushing for suffrage for all
Women's Rights Movement
Ruling that slaves are property and cannot sue, government will not take citizens' property
Dredd Scott v. Sanford
Location where Civil War ended
Appomattox Courthouse, VA
Amendment that gave freedom to all slaves
13 Amendment