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19 Cards in this Set
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Compromise of 1850 |
- Douglas, Webster, Clay, Calhoun - Cali--> free state - abolition of slave trade in DC - territorial gov in New Mexico |
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Popular Sovereignty |
- Stephen Douglas - settlers of a territory would decide to have slavery or not |
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Kansas-Nebraska Act |
- sued Madison b/c he would not deliver the “appointment papers” left by the Adam’s presidency (one of the midnight judges - This case established JUDICIAL REVIEW. *Marbury was a Federalist* |
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Kansas-Nebraska Act Results |
- repealed Missouri compromise of 1820 -prmitted expansion of slavery beyond S. States - split Dem. Party - spared the formation of Republican party |
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Dred Scott Case
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- he was a slave os he couldn't sue - slaves are property |
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Election of 1860
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- Lincoln (containment of slavery) - Dem Party split; North supported Douglas and popular sovereignty; South supported Breckinridge, the extension of slavery, and the annexation of Cuba |
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North Advantages and Disadvantages |
-1815-1825 - nationalism vs. sectionalism - Clays Am system = Marshall Court - creation of dictionary - Missouri Compromise - Panic 1819 |
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South Advantages and Disadvantages |
- defensive war - long coastline--hard to blockade - cotton - skilled commanders - smaller population and industry |
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Battle of Antietam |
- South invaded North...Robert E. Lee - South failed - bloodiest day in war - led to Emancipation Proc |
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Emancipation Proclamation |
- looked to free no slaves, the hope was that the South would rejoin the Union so they can keep their slaves - reality: Lincoln had no control over the area and slaves were already running away to the North (Confiscation Act) resulting in slaves being considered as contraband - impact: keeps Europe out of war and strengthens cause and morale |
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Congress during Civil War |
- national banking system--> unified currency - Union and central pacific railroad - Homestead Act - high tariffs |
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President during Civil War |
- suspended habeas corpus so it was easier to convict Southerners |
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13th Amendment |
...during Reconstruction abolished slavery completed the Emancipation Proc. |
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14th Amendment |
...during Reconstrcution - black male suffrage - stirred controversy among women activists |
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15th Amendment |
...during REconstruction - equal protection for former slaves - overturned Dred Scott case |
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Radical Reconstruction Causes |
- former confederates were elected to Congress - black codes - race riots - opposition to 14th amendment |
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Radical Reconstruction Impact |
- military occupation of south - punishment of Confederates - HOR impeached Johnson bc he obstructed Reconstruction Acts - public schools in S improved - AA elected to gov. |
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Election of 1876 |
- Tilden had more popular and electoral votes than Hayes, but Hayes won |
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Compromise of 1877 |
- Dem agreed that Hayes would be elected - Repub withdrew troops from South - Hayes appointed Southerner to cabinet - Repub supported internal improvements in South and abandoned racial equality |
