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28 Cards in this Set
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WHAT IS: the Civil Rights Act-National Citizenship
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Fourteenth Amendment
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WHAT IS dominant gender role of the white women in the antebellum period. Ideology of domesticity, virtuous woman and guardian of the home
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Cult of Domesticity
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WHAT IS:Reconstruction plan proposed by Lincoln to quickly, return the Confederate States to the Union, full pardon for all confederates except leadership, granted if 10% of voters agreed to sign an oath of loyalty, and abolish slavery in the state
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Ten Percent Plan
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WHAT IS: moderation or abstention of the use of alcohol, originally occurred in the 19th Century, developed from the 2nd Great Awakening Movement
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Temperance movement
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WHAT IS:Lincoln proposed the slaves of the Confederacy were free. However, proclamation did not free anyone since the South had not been defeated. It provided an explicit war aim for the North
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Emancipation Proclamation
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WHAT IS: the amendment introduced by Wilmot Proviso stating any lands won from Mexico would be closed to slavery or anti-slavery states.
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Wilmot Proviso
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WHAT IS: proposal to try to reconcile the sectional crisis by presenting proposal to extent the Missouri Compromise Line west to the Pacific
Proposal-Kentucky Senator John Crittenden |
Crittenden compromise
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WHAT IS: device invented by Eli Whitney for separating the seeds from the fiber of short staple cotton, reduced production cost and gave new life to slavery in the South as separating the seed from cotton to be clean was a painful process
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Cotton gin
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WHAT IS: This act repealed the Missouri Compromise, split the Louisiana Purchase into 2 territories, popular sovereignty used allow settlers to determine if slavery would be accepted or rejected.
*Led to the formation of the Republican Party |
Kansas-Nebraska Act
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WHAT IS: Southern small landowner, owned no slaves, lived primarily in foothills of the Appalachian and Ozark Mountain. Self reliant farmers, mixed crop, not production farmers for market
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yeoman
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WHAT IS:5 congressional statues that temporarily calmed the sectional crisis: Made California a free slave state, ended slave trade in D.C., added strength to the Fugitive Law
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COMPROMISE OF 1850
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WHAT IS : Denmark Vesey, a free slave, initiated a slave revolt that was to burn Charleston, South Carolina. They were betrayed before the plan was initiated, Vesey and 34 others were hanged
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VESEY COMSPIRACY
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WHAT IS: Federal Law to make it easier for slaveowners to recapture runaway slaves, in addition made it easier for kidnappers to take free blacks. Northerns hated this law.
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FUGITIVE SLAVE LAW
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WHAT IS a network of safe houses organized by abolitionist (often free blacks) who helped slaves to escape to the North and Canada
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UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
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WHAT IS: concept of that settlers of a new territory would have the right to vote to decide if slavery would be accepted or rejected.
Promoted as a solution to the slavery question, it was a disaster when tried in Kansas. |
POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
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WHAT IS: Conflict between the United States and Mexico after the U.S. annexed Texas. Mexico still consider Texas to belong to them. U.S. won the war and received vast new territories based on the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
Received California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Wyoming and parts of Colorado |
MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR
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WHAT IS: Doctrine that supported territory expansion due to population growth, God support U.S. territory expansion, and national expansion equaled expansion of freedom
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MANIFEST DESTINY
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WHAT IS: Compromise occurred during Presidential election of in which Democrats excepted the Election of Rutherford B. Hayes(Rep.) in exchange for the withdrawal of Federal Troops from the South and ending the Reconstruction.
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COMPROMISE OF 1877
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WHAT IS:Treaty ended the Mexican-American War where Mexico relinquished their claim to Texas and ceded 500K miles to the U.S. for $15M
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TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO
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WHAT IS: series of Evangelical Protestant Revivals that swept across America in the early 19th Century
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2ND GREAT AWAKENING
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WHAT IS: An Abolitionist organization who hope to provide a mechanism to eliminate slavery. The society advocated the relocation of free blacks and then free slaves to the African Colony of Monrovia AKA Liberia
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AMERICAN COLONIZATION SOCIETY
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WHAT IS: A secret memo written by American Officials dubbed a Manifesto which urged the acquisition of Cuba by any means necessary. Northerns claimed it was a plot to expand slavery when it became public. The manifesto was disavowed.
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OSTEND MANIFESTO
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WHAT IS: paper currency used by the Union
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GREENBACKS
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SHORT ESSAY 1. Be prepared to discuss / compare the origins, development, and impact of three reform movements during the first half of the 1800s.
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SHORT ESSAY 2. Also be prepared to discuss the connection between slavery and racism? Why did slaveholders begin defending slavery in racial terms in the 1830s?
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SHORT ESSAY 3. Andrew Jackson and his supporters insisted that they believed in democracy, which meant rule by a majority of the people. As President, Jackson made the spoils system a standard policy in government, became identified as a champion of Indian removal, and led in killing the Second Bank of the United States. How can each of these policies/actions be seen as democracy in action? CONTINUED
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SHORT ESSAY 3 CONTINUED (Do not try to explain the entire Bank war.actions represented the will of the majority.) Was there any Focus on how Jackson could argue that his aspect of these policies/actions that, in hindsight, can be considered negative? Use specific information to support your answer.
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