Ms. Freund Unit Packet
... What events led to the secession of the Southern states? What were the advantages and disadvantages for the North and the South at the start of the War When did the war change from a battle over preserving the Union to a war to end slavery? What caused this change Why were Vicksburg and Gettysburg t ...
... What events led to the secession of the Southern states? What were the advantages and disadvantages for the North and the South at the start of the War When did the war change from a battle over preserving the Union to a war to end slavery? What caused this change Why were Vicksburg and Gettysburg t ...
Slavery States` Rights Key Issues and Events that led to the Civil War
... amount of power held by the federal government Ex: Worcester v. Georgia Georgia lost the case but refused to follow the ruling States’ rights proved that a state could do as it pleased if there was not a unified attempt by the federal government or other states to stop them The states’ rights ...
... amount of power held by the federal government Ex: Worcester v. Georgia Georgia lost the case but refused to follow the ruling States’ rights proved that a state could do as it pleased if there was not a unified attempt by the federal government or other states to stop them The states’ rights ...
Fall 2011 Professor Hangen US History II
... After the end of the civil war, once African Americas were free there was a lot of work to do in order to reconstruct the union. The issue discussed in Dueling Documents is how to integrate freed people into society and establish their rights. The first document comes from the view of African Americ ...
... After the end of the civil war, once African Americas were free there was a lot of work to do in order to reconstruct the union. The issue discussed in Dueling Documents is how to integrate freed people into society and establish their rights. The first document comes from the view of African Americ ...
Reconstruction Plans
... Summary of the Plans Johnson’s Plan • Johnson argued the South never truly left the Union • Poor Southerners were pardoned • Wealthy Southerners were blamed for secession and had to plead for a pardon • Abolish slavery • Ratify the 14th amendment ...
... Summary of the Plans Johnson’s Plan • Johnson argued the South never truly left the Union • Poor Southerners were pardoned • Wealthy Southerners were blamed for secession and had to plead for a pardon • Abolish slavery • Ratify the 14th amendment ...
Document
... Study Guide Unit 8; Civil War & Reconstruction 52. ID Jim Crow Laws 53. ID Plessy v. Ferguson, 1898 54. What can be called the immediate cause of the Civil War? 55. Who controlled the Reconstruction Act: President or Congress? 56. After which battle did the British fail to support the South? 57. Wh ...
... Study Guide Unit 8; Civil War & Reconstruction 52. ID Jim Crow Laws 53. ID Plessy v. Ferguson, 1898 54. What can be called the immediate cause of the Civil War? 55. Who controlled the Reconstruction Act: President or Congress? 56. After which battle did the British fail to support the South? 57. Wh ...
Ed Ayers Civil War and Reconstruction Article - fchs
... If the minority will not acquiesce, the majority must, or the Government must cease. There is no other alternative, for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority in such a case will secede rather than acquiesce, they make a precedent which in turn will divide ...
... If the minority will not acquiesce, the majority must, or the Government must cease. There is no other alternative, for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other. If a minority in such a case will secede rather than acquiesce, they make a precedent which in turn will divide ...
Civil War - Effingham County Schools
... not like the tax, because they traded with the British, and they believed the British would tax their goods, so they called the taxes, Tariffs of Abominations. ...
... not like the tax, because they traded with the British, and they believed the British would tax their goods, so they called the taxes, Tariffs of Abominations. ...
USIH - SG - Civil War
... 1. Describe how emancipation occurred and some of its important effects. 2. What was the overall Union strategy during the Civil War? Explain how it worked being sure to touch on a non-Gettysburg battle as an example of the strategy at work. 3. Could the South have won the Civil War? Why or why not? ...
... 1. Describe how emancipation occurred and some of its important effects. 2. What was the overall Union strategy during the Civil War? Explain how it worked being sure to touch on a non-Gettysburg battle as an example of the strategy at work. 3. Could the South have won the Civil War? Why or why not? ...
AP U
... 5. Choose two of the following three battles and describe their importance to the outcome of the Civil War: Antietam, Vicksburg, Gettysburg 6. What was the Emancipation Proclamation? What did it promise? What effect (if any) did it have on the war? 7. Describe the strategy Grant used in the Civil Wa ...
... 5. Choose two of the following three battles and describe their importance to the outcome of the Civil War: Antietam, Vicksburg, Gettysburg 6. What was the Emancipation Proclamation? What did it promise? What effect (if any) did it have on the war? 7. Describe the strategy Grant used in the Civil Wa ...
slave
... process. As private property Chief Justice Roger Taney (5th Amend), slaves could be taken into free territory and held there. 3. Missouri Compromise was ruled unconstitutional; Congress could not forbid slavery in territories even if states wanted Congress to do so. ...
... process. As private property Chief Justice Roger Taney (5th Amend), slaves could be taken into free territory and held there. 3. Missouri Compromise was ruled unconstitutional; Congress could not forbid slavery in territories even if states wanted Congress to do so. ...
Reconstruction PPT
... The South was divided into military districts with the military ruling the district until states met their requirements. They had to: Give African American men the right to vote. Ratify the 14th and 15th amendments Eliminate the black codes Ironclad oath – which said that they had not volunt ...
... The South was divided into military districts with the military ruling the district until states met their requirements. They had to: Give African American men the right to vote. Ratify the 14th and 15th amendments Eliminate the black codes Ironclad oath – which said that they had not volunt ...
Summary: Civil War Begins
... Douglas wanted popular sovereignty for territories. He did not think slavery was wrong. Lincoln said slavery was evil, but he did not support abolition. Lincoln lost, but the debates made him famous. Many southerners thought he wanted to abolish slavery. Lincoln ran for President in 1860. He was the ...
... Douglas wanted popular sovereignty for territories. He did not think slavery was wrong. Lincoln said slavery was evil, but he did not support abolition. Lincoln lost, but the debates made him famous. Many southerners thought he wanted to abolish slavery. Lincoln ran for President in 1860. He was the ...
COMMON THREADS
... 1. What reasons did southerners give for seceding? 2. What were the relative military advantages of the North and the South at the beginning of the war? 3. What made emancipation a “military necessity”? 4. How much antiwar sentiment was there in the Union and the Confederacy? 5. What role did the di ...
... 1. What reasons did southerners give for seceding? 2. What were the relative military advantages of the North and the South at the beginning of the war? 3. What made emancipation a “military necessity”? 4. How much antiwar sentiment was there in the Union and the Confederacy? 5. What role did the di ...
Unit-06-09-Ch-20
... slavery had been unconstitutional all along – Slaves were also not citizens and therefore could not sue in court – Republicans and abolitionists felt that this decision was made solely because the majority of the court was from the South ...
... slavery had been unconstitutional all along – Slaves were also not citizens and therefore could not sue in court – Republicans and abolitionists felt that this decision was made solely because the majority of the court was from the South ...
Web Text - Secession Following Abe`s election, the state of South
... Louisiana, Alabama, Texas, and Georgia would secede in the following weeks. These states formed the Confederate States of America (CSA) and declared themselves an independent nation. Upon entering office, Abe was faced with the most pressing crisis in the history of the young nation. Abe’s road to t ...
... Louisiana, Alabama, Texas, and Georgia would secede in the following weeks. These states formed the Confederate States of America (CSA) and declared themselves an independent nation. Upon entering office, Abe was faced with the most pressing crisis in the history of the young nation. Abe’s road to t ...
Lesser known quotes of American history . . . .
... Clay’s American System- Wanted the U.S. to be economically self-sufficient Missouri Compromise- debate over admission as slave or free state would upset the “balance of power” between slave and free states in Congress; Kept the balance of power by admitting Maine as free and Missouri as slave and ba ...
... Clay’s American System- Wanted the U.S. to be economically self-sufficient Missouri Compromise- debate over admission as slave or free state would upset the “balance of power” between slave and free states in Congress; Kept the balance of power by admitting Maine as free and Missouri as slave and ba ...
UbD - Civil War - historymalden
... among Americans, but it also signaled the beginning of a modern era in the United States. The causes of the war, from slavery to the rights of states, are critical to evaluating the reasons men fought and killed their countrymen. The results of the war are as farreaching as the results of any war – ...
... among Americans, but it also signaled the beginning of a modern era in the United States. The causes of the war, from slavery to the rights of states, are critical to evaluating the reasons men fought and killed their countrymen. The results of the war are as farreaching as the results of any war – ...
7. Secession and Expulsion
... respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.” (McDonald p. 42.) No state joined Kentucky and Virginia, and every state from Maryland northward rebuffed them.5 Many outside the two states charged them with lack of commitment to the Union verging on treason. The Feder ...
... respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.” (McDonald p. 42.) No state joined Kentucky and Virginia, and every state from Maryland northward rebuffed them.5 Many outside the two states charged them with lack of commitment to the Union verging on treason. The Feder ...
Sectionalism and Secession Sectionalism and Secession
... the idea of manifest destiny, a term coined by a New York journalist, that the United States had been “chosen” to control all the land between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The president who strongly supported manifest destiny in this period was a native North Carolinian. James K. Polk had been b ...
... the idea of manifest destiny, a term coined by a New York journalist, that the United States had been “chosen” to control all the land between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The president who strongly supported manifest destiny in this period was a native North Carolinian. James K. Polk had been b ...
U.S. History to 1865 Study Guide
... also concerned that Great Britain might stop buying cotton from the South if tariffs were added. ...
... also concerned that Great Britain might stop buying cotton from the South if tariffs were added. ...
The Start of the Civil War
... viewed as traitors (snakes) • Two main disagreements- conscription and habeas corpus. ...
... viewed as traitors (snakes) • Two main disagreements- conscription and habeas corpus. ...
Civil War and Reconstruction – Period 5 – APUSH
... 1852, declared that the frequent violations of the Constitution of the United States, by the Federal Government, and its encroachments upon the reserved rights of the States, fully justified this State in then withdrawing from the Federal Union; but in deference to the opinions and wishes of the oth ...
... 1852, declared that the frequent violations of the Constitution of the United States, by the Federal Government, and its encroachments upon the reserved rights of the States, fully justified this State in then withdrawing from the Federal Union; but in deference to the opinions and wishes of the oth ...