Civil War Flashcards
(30 cards)
15th amendment
that suffrage cannot be denied based on race, color, or previous servitude
Supreme Court’s Dred Scott case in 1857 repealed the
Missouri Compromise
The process shown in the map was advocated for by which of the following ideas
Manifest Destiny
The consequence of the shift to sharecropping and crop lien system
A cycle of debt and depression for Southern tenant farmers
Black Codes passed in a number of southern states intended to…
place limits on the socioeconomic opportunities to Black people
During Reconstruction, southern change
African Americans were able to exercise political rights
One eve of civil war, South advantage
Experienced military leadership
14th amendment overturned what
Dred Scott ruling
the objective of the know-nothing party
restriction of immigrant rights
What was gained from the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848
Possession of California and most of the SW
Most controversial and divisive component of COmpromise of 1850
tougher fugitive slave act
Lincoln excerpt serves the best evidence for what
Lincoln sought to avoid violence over issues that divided the country
Result of Mexican-American War
Increasing tension over slavery
Emancipation Proclomation point
Strengthen Union moral
Accquisition of territory in sw regionn brought about…
allowing slavery into new territories
During reconstruction, economic development in south
sharecropping
Kansas Nebraska Act instituted popular sovereignty to…
allow people living in a territory to determine whether slavery should be permitted or not
majot consequence of U.S. expanision
increase sectional discord, failure to compromise
Explains reason for reconsiliation by blight
Efforts to change southern racial attitudes and culture failed bc of south determined resistance and north waning resolve
The proclamation provides evidence for which of the following
Failure of the compromise of 1850 to lessen sectional tensions
Which of the following federal actions most directly supported ideas expressed in excerpt
sale of land to settlers at low cost
Sectional reunion blight describes
The federal government removed troops from the south and eliminated aid for former slaves
Battle of Antietam was pivitol because
no possibility of european itervention
Why did north go to war with south
preserve union