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What was
Reconstruction?
Period after
Civil War –
bring South
back into the
Union
President who
led
Reconstruction
after Lincoln
Andrew
Johnson
Laws that
restricted
freedoms of
AfricanAmericans
Black Codes
Group in
Congress that
wanted strong
federal role in
Reconstruction
Radical
Republicans
Groups that
fought Radical
Reconstruction
in the South
1. Democratic
Party
2. Ku Klux Klan
3. White League
Put South under
military rule,
denied ex-CSA
voting rights
Reconstruction
Acts of 1867
First AfricanAmerican in
U.S. Senate
Hiram
Revels
Name the 3
Reconstruction
constitutional
amendments
th
13
– all slaves are
FREE
th
14
– all naturalborn are CITIZENS
th
15
– all men can
VOTE
Name the 3
Reconstruction
land acts
Homestead Act –
free western land
for settlers
Morrill Act – A&M
colleges
Dawes Act – gave
Natives farm land
How did
Reconstruction
Era end?
AfricanAmericans lost
many rights –
100 years of
“Jim Crow”
Belief that
America was
destined to
expand west to
the Pacific
Manifest
Destiny
President Polk
added this by
treaty with
Britain in 1846
Oregon
Annexed as the
th
28 state in
1845
Texas
Conflict caused
by dispute over
Texas
boundary
Mexican War
Treaty that
officially
ended the
Mexican War
Treaty of
Guadalupe
Hidalgo
Religious
group that
migrated to
Utah in 1846
Mormons
Immigrants
who fled the
Potato Famine
in their home
country
Irish
Territory
ceded to U.S.
after the
Mexican War
Mexican
Cession –
CANCUN+W
Nickname for
people who
migrated
during the Gold
Rush
“Forty-niners”
Population
boom allowed
this to become
a state in 1850
California
Main product
of the South’s
economy
cotton
Economic
activity that
was much
larger in the
North
Manufacturing
Law that
allowed free
slaves in the
North to be
recaptured
Fugitive
Slave Act
of 1850
Novel that
portrayed
slavery as
cruel and unChristian
Uncle Tom’s
Cabin
Slave who
sued for his
freedom in
Supreme Court
Dred Scott
Won the
presidential
election of
1860
Abraham
Lincoln
Key issues
dividing the
country
through the
1850s
1. Federal vs. state
power
(federalism)
2. Expansion of
slavery
westward
Name the two
main outcomes
of Dred Scott v.
Sandford
1. Slaves are not
citizens
2. Congress can’t
limit slavery
First state to
secede from
the Union
South Carolina
Who was
chosen to be
president of the
Confederacy?
Jefferson
Davis
Site of the first
battle of the
Civil War
Fort Sumter,
SC
Commander of
the Confederate
army
General
Robert E. Lee
What was the
goal of the
Anaconda Plan?
“Squeeze” the
Southern
economy so they
couldn’t keep
fighting
Name two
advantages the
South had in
the war
1. Fighting on home
turf
2. Highly motivated
3. Better military
leaders
Name two
advantages the
North had in the
war
1. Bigger population
2. Better logistics –
railroads, industry
3. Better political
leadership from
Lincoln
How did the
Emancipation
Proclamation
affect the war?
1. AfricanAmericans joined
the Union military
2. Slaves left the
plantations
Major
Confederate
defeat that
turned the war
for the Union
Battle of
Gettysburg
Named
commander of
the Union army
in March 1864
General
Ulysses S.
Grant
Site of General
Lee’s surrender
to General
Grant
Appomattox
Court House,
VA
Why was the
Battle of
Vicksburg an
important Union
victory?
Union now
controlled the
Mississippi
River
Site where gold
was discovered
in California
Sutter’s
Mill
Staged a failed
slave revolt at
Harper’s Ferry,
VA in 1859
John
Brown
Reason for
the first
expeditions
on the
Oregon Trail
Missionary
work
Led the
Mormon
Migration to
Salt Lake City,
UT
Brigham
Young
Civil War
nurse who
later founded
the Red Cross
Clara
Barton
Name three
complete states
that came from
the Mexican
Cession
CA, UT, NV
What did
Lincoln say in
st
his 1
Inaugural
Address?
South’s
secession
was illegal
Name two
weapons
innovations that
led to high
casualties in the
Civil War
1. Rifled musket
barrel
2. Minie ball
bullet
Name two of these
dates:
a. Civil War begins
b. Civil War ends
c. Lincoln
assassinated
a. April 12, 1861
b. April 9, 1865
c. April 14, 1865
“With malice
towards none,
with charity
for all” comes
from …?
nd
2
Lincoln’s
Inaugural
Address