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| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| 17th president, president during the Reconstruction Era and was deeply involved in keeping the Union together before the war. | Andrew Johnson |
| Idea that the US is destined by God to expand the territory and spread democracy and capitalism across the entire North American continent | Manifest Destiny |
| Known for promoting the Kansas-Nebraska Act and he also broke up the compromise into individual bills which met resistance during voting | Stephen A. Douglas |
| The resistance to enslavement though escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War that helped enslaved people in the South escape to the North | Underground Railroad |
| The condition when the will of the people is the “supreme authority in the state” | Popular sovereignty |
| The act that required that slaves should be returned to their owners even if they escaped to a free state | Fugitive Slave Law |
| It was the Act where the people of Kansas and Nebraska could choose if they wanted to enter the union as a free or slave state by popular of vote | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| It was land purchased from Mexico to American in the southwest region of America near the territories Arizona and New Mexico. | Gadsden Purchase |
| Was an Anti-slave party and was founded in 1854 where anti-slave activist who opposed the KN-NB Act. | Republican Party (1854) |
| Famous writer know for her work “Uncle Tom Cabin” and was a abolitionist. | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| Separate bills to defuse the political tension over the new territories gained from the Mexican American war. | Compromise of 1850 |
| 15th president of America from 1857 to 1861 and was the one who wanted to by Cuba and the Ostend Manifesto was leaked | James Buchanan |
| 16th president of the U.S. and was a member of the Whig party and was a major member in the new Republican party. | Abraham Lincoln |
| The rule for Kansas to enter the Union as a slave state in 1857 | Lecompton Constitution |
| A financial crash that was caused by inflation, over-speculation and excess grain production | Panic of 1857 |
| Debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas over the issue of slavery. | Lincoln-Douglas Debates |
| John Brown leads a small group on a raid against a federal armory in an attempt to start an armed revolt of enslaved people and destroy the institution of slavery. | Harper’s Ferry raid |
| A constitutional amendment to protect slavery from federal interference in any state where it already existed. | Crittenden Compromise |
| First battle of the Civil war. | Fort Sumter |
| States between the north and the south | Border states |
| People that didn't agree with the new laws passed by Congress to draft men to fight in the ongoing American Civil War. | New York Draft Riots |
| President of the Confederacy. | Jefferson Davis |
| First major battle of the Civil War and a victory for the South. | Battle of Bull Run (Manassas Junction) |
| An attempt to capture the capital Richmond by circumventing the confederate army by sea. | Peninsula Campaign |
| Civil War battle that ended in a decisive victory in Confederate General Robert E. Lee, who was to push further into the North. | Second Battle of Bull Run |
| A Civil War battle in Which the North succeeded in stopping Lee’s forced in Maryland. | Battle of Antietam |
| A Presidential executive order meant to free enslaved individuals | Emancipation Proclamation |
| Abolished slavery and involuntary service | 13th Amendment |
| One of the biggest and bloodiest civil war battles, fought from December 11th-15th, 1862. The battle resulted in an important win for the Confederates and left | Battle of Fredericksburg |
| A 3-day battle from July 1st-July 3rd, 1863. The battle consequently lead to up to 51,000 deaths and the turning point that concluded in the Union’s victory. | Battle of Gettysburg |
| An important speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln at the end of the Civil War meant to praise Union soldiers. | Gettysburg Address |
| A one day battle where two union armies worked together to defeat Mississippi’s confederate army. | Battle of Shiloh |
| A military campaign ran through Georgia. Sherman’s soldiers stole food, livestock, and burned houses and barns as a manner of opposing Georgia’s confederate ideologies. | Sherman’s March to the Sea |
| One of the most deadliest and violent campaigns of the Civil War meant to halt Robert E Lee’s sending of troops into Atlanta. | Wilderness Campaign |
| One of the final Civil War battles where Robert E Lee had his last engagement. | Appomattox Courthouse |
| A confederate general who was a pivotal part of all military engagements in the Eastern Theater of the war. | Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson |
| A Union general and soldier who was appointed as the major general near the beginning of the war. | George B. McClellan |
| . | Robert E. Lee |
| A commanding general (later 18th President) responsible for leading the Union to victory | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Soldier, Businessman, Business man, and Educator known for his command of military strategy | William Tecumseh Sherman |
| A stage actor who gained notoriety for assassinating Abraham Lincoln | John Wilkes Booth |
| Made by President Lincoln in the Civil war, it would establish the plan for the reconstruction of the South after the Civil War ended. | Ten Percent Plan |
| All people born in the United States, besides Natives, were declared citizens of the United States | Civil Rights Bill |
| Outlined the terms for readmission to representation of the rebel states of the Confederacy | Reconstruction Act |
| Race, color, or previous condition of servitude cannot stop someone from voting, voting rights for men | 15th Amendment |
| Made military tribunals trying civilians is unconstitutional unless no civil courts are available | Ex parte Milligan |