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It was hoped by many that the Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme
Court case would bring about the end of slavery. Instead, what was
the outcome?
• Slaves could not be citizens• Slaves had no rights• 5th amendment protected slaves as property
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This legislation, also known as the Compromise of 1820 provided for equal amounts of free and slave
states. It also set the 36-30N parallel as the border for states to
legally allow slavery.
The Missouri Compromise
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This act established 2 territories of the land gained in the Louisiana Purchase, allowed for slavery based
on popular sovereignty and repealed the Missouri
Compromise. The Kansas-Nebraska Act
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Explain why the Compromise of 1850 appealed to both the
North and the South.
North: California admitted as a free state and slave
trade outlawed in Washington D.C.South: Fugitive Slave Act and Utah and Mexico
territories could decide slavery for themselves.
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Explain Jefferson Davis’ view on secession and which document he believed supported his view. How did he feel about abolishing the government and what supported this?• Davis believed they could secede based on
states’ rights guaranteed in the 10th amendment.• He also believed the Declaration of
Independence allowed them to abolish a government that was damaging to the country.
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Explain who John Brown was and his role at Harper’s Ferry.
He was an extreme abolitionist who attacked the armory at Harper’s Ferry
in hopes of a slave revolt. He was arrested, tried and executed for
treason.
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“A house divided against itself cannot stand.”
Who said this and during what event was it said and
why?
Abraham Lincoln during the Lincoln-Douglas debates because he worried
sectional differences would destroy the
Union.
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“So this is the little lady responsible for starting this
big war.” Who was Lincoln referring to
and why?
Harriet Beecher Stowe for writing “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” in 1852.
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What effect of Lincoln’s election in 1860 led the country to war in 1861?
The secession of the south led by South Carolina.
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The repeal of the Missouri Compromise led to anti and pro
slavery mobs killing each other after 5000 Missourians voted illegally for in Kansas. What is this time referred to
as?
Bleeding Kansas
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This former vice president supported States Rights and
nullification.
John Calhoun
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In his inaugural address, Jefferson Davis referred to
specific documents to support secession. What were they and
why?
Constitution-the 10th Amendment regarding states’ rights and the Declaration of Independence as evidence the
country could abolish a harmful government.
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This individual wrote the Kansas-Nebraska act, won
the Illinois senate seat against Lincoln, but lost the
presidential election to Lincoln.
Stephen Douglas
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This brilliant general was wanted by Lincoln to lead the union, however, this man refused to fight his
own. Who was it?
General Robert E. Lee
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This general led his union troops to victory at Shiloh,
taking control of the Mississippi River to fulfill one part of the Anaconda
plan.
Ulysses S. Grant
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This battle is considered to be the beginning of the Civil
War.
Fort Sumter -1861
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This is the battle that led both sides to the realization that the
war would be a long war.
First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)
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Lincoln suspended Habeas Corpus during the war and
was challenged by a prisoner of war. What does
this mean?
He denied prisoners the right to be brought before a civil court to justify a prisoner’s
arrest.
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This battle saw the bloodiest day in American History, ended McClellan’s
career and led to the Emancipation Proclamation.
What was it?
Antietam
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“We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies.” This was part of Lincoln’s inaugural speech
reminding the country of what we’d been through as a nation to gain independence. What did he say
regarding slavery and secession?
He told people he would not abolish slavery, but would also not allow secession.
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This technology changed the way wars were fought
on the sea. What was it and give an example.
Ironclad ships and an example was Merrimac v. Monitor: the first battle
between iron side ships.
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This was a strategy devised by Winfield Scott and
Lincoln to smother the south in 3 areas. What was
it and the 3 areas?
The Anaconda Plan:Block shipping, take control of the Mississippi and take the confederate capital of Richmond.
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Who were the 2 great southern generals?
Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson
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The North had the advantages of factories,
population, superior transportation and
resources. What did the South have to even the
odds?
Strong military leaders
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Explain the position of the border states, and what states
were they?
Supported slavery but not secession so remained part of the union. Kentucky,
Maryland, Delaware and Missouri.
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