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22 Cards in this Set
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What was so important about the battle of Gettysburg? |
It was the last major confederate attempt to invade North. |
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What was the main idea of Gettysburg Address? |
To persuade Union |
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What was the Role of Reconstruction? |
To bring the South back to the Union. |
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What were the goals of the KKK? |
To keep African Americans from voting. |
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What was Lincoln's original goal for the Civil War? |
To preserve the Union. |
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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do? |
Freed the slaves from areas of Rebellion. |
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Did Lincoln have the right to do what he did to the South? |
No, He can't make laws for the South. |
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How did most people die in the Civil War? |
Lack of medical advancements led to illness/disease deaths more than bullet wound deaths. |
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What ended the Reconstruction? |
The presidential election of 1876. |
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What was the main cause of the Civil War? |
States rights. |
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What was the main cause of the Mexican War? |
Land disputes with Mexico + US |
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What started the Texas Revolution |
Santa Ana's dictatorship. |
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US Constitution |
3/5ths compromise |
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Cotton Gin |
Invention that increased the need for slavery |
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Missouri Compromise |
36°-30° North Latitude decides slavery issue |
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1860 Presidential Election |
Winner received 39% of approval of country |
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South Carolina secedes the Union |
Six states..... |
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Compromise of 1850 |
Slaves are not citizens |
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Uncle Toms Cabin |
Fictional Book |
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Kansas-Nebraska Act |
Popular sovereignty decides the slavery issue |
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John Browns Raid |
Slave revolt/uprising |
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Bleeding Kansas |
Violence of voting fraud and massacre |
