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13th Amendment Abolished slavery. First of three "Reconstruction Amendments" passed after Civil War (1865-70) 14th Amendment 1) Citizenship for African Americans, 2) Repeal of 3/5 Compromise, 3) Denial of former confederate officials from holding national or state office, 4) Repudiate (reject) confederate debts 15th Amendment Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or precious condition of servitude Advantages of the North in the Civil War a)larger population, b)most of the factories to make supplies, c)most of the railroads located in the north, d)strong Navy, e)more money, f)they had an established government Advantages of the South in the Civil War a) Excellent military leaders b) strong fighting spirit c) knew the land The Confederate States of America Name given to the new nation and government when delegates from the states of South Carolina, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia seceded from the Union Conscription A military draft Election of 1860 Republican Abraham Lincoln wins due to the split in the Democratic party over the issue of slavey. Victory caused Southerners to suspect their rights would go unprotected - lead to secession Emancipation Proclamation Order issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862 declaring that all slaves in the confederate states would be free Gettysburg Address A 3-minute address by Abraham Lincoln about the impact of the Civil War (November 19, 1863) at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg, PA. Reconstruction Amendments Amendments passed at the end of the Civil War granting African Americans legal rights, even though they weren't enforced for quite some time. States rights Right of states to limit the power of the federal government Total War All-out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat