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| what congressional solutuion made california a free state and gave popular sovereignty to the mexico and utah territores? |
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| what part of the solution in the comprise of 1850 upset many northerners (there were five parts of this solutuion? |
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| what act supported by stphen douglas gave popular sovereignty to two territores just west of missouri? |
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| what political party was formed in the 1850's that supported the anti-slavery platform (also, it is known as the party of lincoln)? |
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| A. Scott v. Stanford (Dred Scott decision) |
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| what famous court case upheld the right of slave owners as property holders and disallowed slaves to file court cases.? |
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| who led the massacre at pottawatomie creek, ne and led the raid on the fedral arsenal at haper's ferry? |
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| who won the presidential election in 1860? |
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| what state was the first to seceded fron the union? |
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| what county in alabama never secedded from the union? |
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| A. Virginia (west virginia) |
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| what state was acutually spilt over the decision to secede and evenutally became two states? |
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| what was the most famous of the black military units to fight in the civil war? |
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| what act passed by the republican congress (during the civil war) gave large land grants to states from the federal government? |
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| what act gave large land-grants to states funding the creation of colleges to teach military tactics, engineering and agriculture in 1862? |
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| A.Emancipation Proclamation |
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| what did lincoln pass on jan. 1, 1863 granting freedom to slaves in the confederate states in rebellion? |
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| what did lincoln suspend during the civil war, depriving many citizens of their civil rights? |
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| what was the first major battle of the civil war? |
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| what battle resulted in the single bloodiest day of the civil war? |
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| what major three-day battle did the confederates (under lee) lose in pennsylvania? |
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| what battle in mississippi resulted in a complete blockade of the south by the union? |
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| A.General Techumseh Sherman |
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| what union general caputured atlanta and continued southeats to savannah destroying everything in his path? |
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| what famous sppech was given by linclon at a consecration ceremony where he reminded americans of the basic ideal, " all men are created equal?" |
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| where did robert e. lee surrender to grant in 1865? |
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| what was the program called that returned southern states to the union, rebulit the south's infrastructure, and attempted to protect the rights of free blacks? |
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| what were the laws called passed the southern states attempting to control freedmen and keeping them in a subservient position? |
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| what were southerns called who moved to the south, voted republican, and were scorned by souhterns after the civil war? |
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| what were southerns called who voted republican after the civil war? |
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| what southern secret society emerged during the reconstruction that harassed, tormented, and killed blacks demanding equality? |
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| what man served as president during reconstruction and whose legacy (as presidnet) is remembered as being very corrupt? |
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| what congressional solutuion resulted in hayned winning the presidental election in 1876 and reconstruction ending? |
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| what were the laws called passed in southern states after reconstruction that stripped african amercians of basic rights like voting? |
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| what type of farming existed in the south after the war where farmers rented land to grow crops? |
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| what type of farming existed in the south after the war where farmers were forced to share crops with landowners? |
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