History (Semester Exam)

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Kept balance between free and slave state (increased the strictness of the Fugitive Slave Act)

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Compromise of 1850

Hint 1

It's a compromise

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Connected the east and west coast. Begins in promontory, Utah.

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Transcontinental railroad

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Transportation method

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Another term for military draft

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Conscription

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The north (unions) strategy during the war

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Anaconda plan

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Southern ships that would get through northern blockades.

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Blockade runners

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Ships covered in iron

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Ironclad

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Monitoy vs. merrima

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First major battle

Confederate victory

Called for more troops

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Bull run

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Bloodiest battle in American

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Antietam

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Turning point of the war

Lasted there days

Ended July 4, 1863

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Gettysburg

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Lincoln issued this to free slaves

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Emancipation proclamation

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Located in Georgia

In the summer 100+ died daily

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Andersonville prison

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Where letter surrendered to grant

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Appomattox courthouse

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Drops charges on soldiers who committed treason

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Amnesty

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This lets vetos die of

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Pocket veto

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Brings officials forward to be held on trial

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Impeachment

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A group that terrorized African Americans after the war

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Ku Klux Klan (kkk)

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Abolished slavery

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13th amendment

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Granted citizenship to African American

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14th amendment

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Gave African American men the right to vote

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15th amendment

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Southerners that supported northern reconstruction

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Scalawags

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Northerners that came to the south to cheat Southerners out of money

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Carpetbaggers

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People who pay rent through crops

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Sharecroppers

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Time of prosperity

Monroe was president

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Era of good feeling

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Mutual agreement between Europe and America to keep away from each other

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Monroe doctrine

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The first locomotive

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Tom thumb

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First steamboat

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Claremont

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System of communication that used morse code

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Telegraph

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This idea was stolen from Europe from american, primarily occurring in the northern states

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Industrial revolution

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Refusing to work until demands are met

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Strike

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Caused a needed for more slaves

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Cotton gin

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Supervised slave

Was usually a slave themselves

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Driver

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Missouri compromise

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Put people in government positions based on loyalty and respect rather than on ability

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Spoils system

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To leave our break away

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Secede

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If a law hurt the state they didn't have to abide by it

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Theory of nullification

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The tail Cherokee native Americans from Georgia to Oklahoma

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Tail of Tears

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Fear or anger towards foreigners

Especially Catholics

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Nativism

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Stressed moderation towards drinking

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Temperance movement

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Convention aimed towards achieving women's rights

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Seneca falls convention

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Immediate abolishment of slavery

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Abolition

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The dream to expand the United States to the Pacific

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Manifest destiny

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Brigham young led mornings from Illinois to Salt lake city Utah

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Mormon trail

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A trail

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All the Americans involved died

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The Alamo

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Let the people decide things on their own

Voting

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Popular sovereignty

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People involved in the California gold rush were known as ________?

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Fourty-niners

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The first state to secede

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South Carolina

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Abolitionist

Owned the newspaper "the liberator"

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William Lloyd Garrison

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Invented Steele plow

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John Deere

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Invented mechanical reaper

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McCormick

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First president of the republic of Texas

Led forces against Mexican aren't for control over Texas

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Sam Houston

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Pres. Of Mexico

Defeated by Juan Jacinto

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Santa Anna

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All were killed at the Alamo

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William Travis

Davey Crockett

Jim Bowie

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Writer of "uncle Tom's cabin"

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Harriet Stowe

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Underground railroad

Nicknamed Moses

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Tubman

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Supreme cost decisions

"Once a slave always a slave"

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Dred Scott

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"the little giant"

Promoted idea of popular sovereignty

Let people decide on the issue of slavery

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Stephen Douglas

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Lead a raid on Harper's ferry to arm the slaves and captured by Robert E Lee

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John Brown

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First Republican Pres.

Issued emancipation proclamation Gettysburg address

Pres. During civil war

Assassinated

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Lincoln

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Pres. Of Confederacy during the war

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Jefferson Davis

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Gen. Of union at end

Lee surrendered to him

Called "the butcher"

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Ulysses S.Grant

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Southern commander during civil war

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Robert E Lee

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Refused to retreat at first battle of bulk run

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Stonewall Jackson

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Tried to improve battlefield medicine started what became the red Cross

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Clara barton

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Only person executed for war crimes after civil war

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Henry Wirz

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union troops on destructive March to the sea from Atlanta to Savannah and on the south Carolina

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William T Sherman

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Actor who killed Abraham Lincoln

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John Wilkes Booth

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Became Pres after Lincoln assassination

led country during resurrection prior

First Pres. To be impeached

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Andrew Jackson