Unit 2 Pre-Civil War

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4 S’s That Led to the Start of the Civil War

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1.) Sectionalism

2.) Slavery

3.) States Rights

4.) Stalemate (Politicial Causes)

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Abolition

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the action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.

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Abolition Movement

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The Abolitionist movement in the United States of America was an effort to end slavery in a nation that valued personal freedom and believed "all men are created equal."

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Underground Railroad

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The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by 19th-century enslaved people of African descent in the United States in efforts to escape to free states and Canada with the aid of abolitionists and allies who were sympathetic to their cause.

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American Anti-Slavery Society

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The American Anti-Slavery Society (AASS) (1833–1870) was an abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison and Arthur Tappan. Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave, was a key leader of this society and often spoke at its meetings as well.

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Free-Soil Party

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The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States active in the 1848 and 1852 presidential elections, and in some state elections. Founded in Buffalo, New York, it was a third party and a single-issue party that largely appealed to and drew its greatest strength from New York State.

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Republican Party

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Formed in 1854 as a Politicial party that was united against the spread of slavery in the west

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William Lloyd Garrison

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William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer.

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Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.

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Harriett Tubman

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African American slave and conductor of the Underground Railroad.

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Harriett Beecher Stowe

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Author of "Uncle Toms Cabin" and is a white abolitionist

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John Brown/John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry

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John Brown is a white abolitionist that tried to start a massive slave uprising on Harpers Ferry but it horribly failed and resulted in the hanging of John Brown

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Urban

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Urban is city and is the North

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Rural

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Rural is farmland is the South

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How did sectionalism cause a divide in the nation?

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it caused civilians to like one more of the land than the other

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How did states’ rights cause a divide in the nation?

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the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.

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Missouri Compromise (1820)

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The Missouri Compromise was an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted. At the time, the United States contained twenty-two states, evenly divided between slave and free.

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Compromise of 1850

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The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War (1846–1848).

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Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

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The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 (10 Stat. 277) created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement, and had the effect of repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 by allowing white male settlers in those territories to determine through popular sovereignty whether they would allow slavery

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Dred Scott Decision

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Dred Scott unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, popularly known as the "Dred Scott Decision."

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Election of 1860

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The election where Abraham Lincoln won and led up to the split of the north and the south

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Secede – Which state was the 1st state to secede?

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To withdrawal from a the federal union. The first state to secede was South Carolina

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Cotton Gin

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A invention made to remove seeds from short state cotton

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Popular Sovereignty

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Popular sovereignty or the sovereignty of the people is the principle that the authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives (Rule by the People), who are the source of all political power.

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Fugitive Slave Act

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This was a law that was made that meant that if a slave runs away you have tore turn it and if your caught helping a slave you get big punishments

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Uncle Tom’s Cabin

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A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe who described the life of a slave in a harsh way in the book

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Confederate States of America

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They are all the states that have seceded from the union

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Ditat Deus

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Latin for "God Enriches"

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Arizona’s OFFICIAL Nickname

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"The Grand Canyon State"

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Before Arizona Became a territory/state, what territory was it a part of?

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It was apart of the Mew Mexico Territory

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5 C’s of Arizona

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1.) Copper

2.) Climate

3.) Cattle

4.) Cotton

5.) Citrus

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Arizona’s 1st Capital Location

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Prescott

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Arizona’s Current Capital Location

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Phoenix

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Arizona Statehood Date

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February 14, 1912

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Arizona’s mining and farming was able to grow because of the arrival/construction of ________.

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Transcontinental Railroad