Westward Expansion Sectionalism Civil War: The Big Picture Battles Reconstruction
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What is Manifest Destiny
The philosophy that Americans have a god-given right to expand and settle west
200
What is the Missouri Compromise
The original compromise that said states south of 36 30 would be slave states
200
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
This freed all slaves in southern states
200
What is Fort Sumter
The first shots fired in the Civil War; took place in SC
200
What is the 14th Amendment
This Amendment gave black Americans citizenship
400
What is California
This state became populated quickly because of the gold rushes
400
What is the Compromise of 1850
The later compromise that brought CA in as free and created the Fugitive Slave Act
400
What is Lincoln's Election
This was the immediate cause (or last straw) that caused South Carolina to secede
400
What is Antietam
Single bloodiest battle; gave Lincoln the win needed to publish the Emancipation Proclamation
400
What are the Black Codes
These laws restricted black American’s rights
600
What is Texas
This state originally declared independence from Mexico, then later asked for entry into the Union
600
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act
The act that let states north of 36 30 have popular sovereignty
600
What is the Anaconda Plan
This was the name of the main strategy the North executed
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What is Gettysburg
Bloodiest 3-day battle; farthest North the South got
600
What is ratify the 14th and guarantee the right to vote (for all males)
These were the 2 requirements for readmission to the Union
800
What is the Mexican American War
This war was arguably provoked by the US sending soldiers into a disputed boundary area
800
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford
The court case that ruled the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
800
Who is Jefferson Davis
This was the President of the Confederacy
800
What is the First Battle of Bull Run
First real battle of the war; made the North realize this was not a one-and-done
800
What are Carpetbaggers
This group of people were seen as taking economic advantage of the war-torn south
What is the Adams-Onis Treaty
This Treaty gave the US Florida
Who is John Brown
The man who lead several violent uprisings in both Kansas and West VA in protest of slavery
Who are Grant and Sherman
These were the two most effective Northern Generals
What is Vicksburg
The Northern victory that gave them control of the Mississippi river
What is the Tenure of Office Act
Andrew Johnson was impeached because he violated this Act






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