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35 Cards in this Set
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4 S's That Les to the Start of the Civil War |
Slavery Sectionalism States' Rights Stalemate |
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Abolition |
The action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.
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Abolition Movement |
The movement to end slavery |
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Underground Railroad |
An above ground series of escape routes for slaves |
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American Anti-Slavery Society |
Created in 1833, its members wanted immediate emancipation and racial equality for African Americans |
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Free-Soil Party |
Wanted in new territory to have no slaves in the new territory |
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Republican Party |
A political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery |
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William Lloyd Garrison |
Published an abolitionist newspaper called the Liberator. Helped start the American Anti-Slavery Society |
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Fredrick Douglas |
Published a newspaper called North Star & wrote autobiographies about slave life |
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Harriet Tubman |
Famous conductor of the Underground Railroad. During a 10 span she made 19 trips into the South and escorted over 300 slaves to freedom. |
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Harriet Beecher Stowe |
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin a powerful anti-slavery novel which sold more than 300,000 copies in the 1st year |
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John Brown/John Brown's Raid on Haper's Ferry |
White abolitionist John Brown and 18 men attempted to raid a federal arsenal to start a slave rebellion |
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Urban - Who was urban |
Urban was more city and industrial than it was farming. The North was urban |
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Rural - Who was rural |
Rural was more farming than city and industrial. The South was rural |
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How did Sectionalism Cause a Divide in the Nation
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An intense devotion to one's region to the extent it harms the whole |
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How Did States’ Rights Cause a Divide in the
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The south wanted States' Rights but the North wanted strong central government
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Missouri Compromise (1820)
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A compromise bill was worked out with the provision: (1) Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state. (2) |
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Compromise of 1850 |
A compromise bill was worked outn with the following provision: (1) California is admitted as a free state (2) South gets an upgrade version of the fugitive slave act |
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Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)
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Created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820, and allowed settlers in the territories to decide if they would allow slavery by popular sovereignty. EFFECT = led to “Bleeding Kansas,” a mini civil war between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers in Kansas and increased tension between the North and the South |
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Dred Scott Decision
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1) African Americans are NOT citizens and cannot file suit infederal court.
2) Because Scott returned to Missouri, his FREE/SLAVE status was based on Missouri laws.3) Declared the Missouri Compromise Line unconstitutional based on the 5th Amendment... no person can be deprived of life, liberty, or PROPERTY – and slaves are PROPERTY. |
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Election of 1860
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With four candidates in the field, Lincoln received only 40% of the popular vote and 180 electoral votes — enough to narrowly win the crowded election. 60% of the voters selected someone other than Lincoln. EFFECT = The country official breaks-up as South Carolina secedes from the Union on December 20, 1860 |
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Secede – Which State was the 1st State to Secede
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South Carolina |
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Cotton Gin
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A machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 to remove seeds from shirt-staple cotton; revolutionized the cotton industry |
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Popular Sovereignty
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The idea that political authority belongs to the people |
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Fugitive Slave Act
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A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escape slaves in areas where slavery was illegal, and required they be returned to there owners |
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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An anti slavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed northerners the violent reality of slavery and drew many people to abolitionists' cause |
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Confederate States of America
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The nation formed by the southern states when they seceded from the union; also known as the confederate |
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Ditat Deus
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AZ state motto meaning 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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New Mexico |
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5 C’s of Arizona
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Copper Cattle Climate Citrus Cotton |
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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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The transcontinental Railroad |