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... of constitution back to the way it had been before secession, canceled state debts from war, and ended slavery in TX. Refused to ratify 13th amendment and denied civil rights to African Americans, including the right to vote. U.S. Congress did not accept this constitution and refused to admit TX bac ...
... of constitution back to the way it had been before secession, canceled state debts from war, and ended slavery in TX. Refused to ratify 13th amendment and denied civil rights to African Americans, including the right to vote. U.S. Congress did not accept this constitution and refused to admit TX bac ...
8th Grade Biographical Glosary
... The Declaration of Independence is a document adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It established the 13 colonies as independent states, free from rule by Great Britain. The committee appointed to write the Declaration of Independence included Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Ro ...
... The Declaration of Independence is a document adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It established the 13 colonies as independent states, free from rule by Great Britain. The committee appointed to write the Declaration of Independence included Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Ro ...
8th_Grade_Document_Glossary_KEY-FINAL
... The Declaration of Independence is a document adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It established the 13 colonies as independent states, free from rule by Great Britain. The committee appointed to write the Declaration of Independence included Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Ro ...
... The Declaration of Independence is a document adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It established the 13 colonies as independent states, free from rule by Great Britain. The committee appointed to write the Declaration of Independence included Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Ro ...
Print › 8th Grade US history STAAR review | Quizlet
... Influenced the Constitution by forbidding cruel and unusual punishment Granted the right to bear arms Laws must be passed by the legislative ...
... Influenced the Constitution by forbidding cruel and unusual punishment Granted the right to bear arms Laws must be passed by the legislative ...
Chapter 15 Secession and the Civil War 1861-1865
... was not to establish a slaveholder’s utopia but to re-create the Union as it had been before the rise of the new Republican party – opted for secession only when it was clear that separation was the only way to achieve this goal ...
... was not to establish a slaveholder’s utopia but to re-create the Union as it had been before the rise of the new Republican party – opted for secession only when it was clear that separation was the only way to achieve this goal ...
Events that lead to the Civil War: 1860
... Some Americans tried to heal this split by creating a new political party The Constitutional Union Party, and they picked John Bell. Lincoln won the North and the Election Northerners outnumbered & outvoted southerners ...
... Some Americans tried to heal this split by creating a new political party The Constitutional Union Party, and they picked John Bell. Lincoln won the North and the Election Northerners outnumbered & outvoted southerners ...
Back in the U.S.A….
... Texas seceded from the U.S. (The Union) – Formed the Confederate States of America – Spring 1861: North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and Arkansas join Confederacy ...
... Texas seceded from the U.S. (The Union) – Formed the Confederate States of America – Spring 1861: North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and Arkansas join Confederacy ...
Study Guide
... A. The Civil War lasted from __________. The southern states wanted to have their __________and be able to _______what laws to have. The north did _____want the country to be broken apart. B. The southern states seceded (LEFT) from the union after Lincoln was elected. They formed their own nation, _ ...
... A. The Civil War lasted from __________. The southern states wanted to have their __________and be able to _______what laws to have. The north did _____want the country to be broken apart. B. The southern states seceded (LEFT) from the union after Lincoln was elected. They formed their own nation, _ ...
Civil War and Reconstruction
... Goal – Reunite Union ASAP (states’ rights) Requirements: • States end slavery • States declare secession illegal. • Cancel all war debts. • To vote, all white males must pledge loyalty to U.S. ...
... Goal – Reunite Union ASAP (states’ rights) Requirements: • States end slavery • States declare secession illegal. • Cancel all war debts. • To vote, all white males must pledge loyalty to U.S. ...
SOL 9b: States` Rights and Slavery
... would DECIDE about slavery (popular sovereignty). 3) Kansas-Nebraska Act: People in each state would decided the SLAVERY issue (popular sovereignty) ...
... would DECIDE about slavery (popular sovereignty). 3) Kansas-Nebraska Act: People in each state would decided the SLAVERY issue (popular sovereignty) ...
17 The Civil War (1860 - 1865) 17.1 Politics Before The War In the
... Lincoln's inauguration, only two major forts had not been taken. On April 11, Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard demanded that Union Major Robert Anderson surrender Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which was an important fort because of its strategic position, which was to defend Char ...
... Lincoln's inauguration, only two major forts had not been taken. On April 11, Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard demanded that Union Major Robert Anderson surrender Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which was an important fort because of its strategic position, which was to defend Char ...
Civil War - TeacherWeb
... - Southern states were quickly losing political power at the federal level to the anti-slavery North because their booming population gave them more representation in the House of Representatives and the electoral college. - This leads to problems over issues like the tariff issue. In 1828, the nort ...
... - Southern states were quickly losing political power at the federal level to the anti-slavery North because their booming population gave them more representation in the House of Representatives and the electoral college. - This leads to problems over issues like the tariff issue. In 1828, the nort ...
Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists Views of the Constitution 8th Grade
... When the leaders of the United States realized the Articles of Confederation needed revising, everyone had an opinion on how the government should be established and where the power should lie. While writing the Constitution two major parties developed: Federalists and AntFederalists, each believing ...
... When the leaders of the United States realized the Articles of Confederation needed revising, everyone had an opinion on how the government should be established and where the power should lie. While writing the Constitution two major parties developed: Federalists and AntFederalists, each believing ...
States` Rights Secede Cotton Diplomacy 1861 – 1865 1876 March 2
... Texas rejoins the Union and a new State Constitution is adopted ending Reconstruction ...
... Texas rejoins the Union and a new State Constitution is adopted ending Reconstruction ...
TAKS Social Studies Review
... 17. What was the 800 mile journey of Cherokees called? ___________________________ 18. What was the name of the law which was passed by the Confederation Congress which established a system for setting up governments in the western territories so they could eventually join the Union on an equal foot ...
... 17. What was the 800 mile journey of Cherokees called? ___________________________ 18. What was the name of the law which was passed by the Confederation Congress which established a system for setting up governments in the western territories so they could eventually join the Union on an equal foot ...
TAKS Success Camp: Objective 1
... Angered Northerners because they would have been free states according to Missouri Compromise ...
... Angered Northerners because they would have been free states according to Missouri Compromise ...
Who wants to be a millionaire template
... The Texas Secession Convention ordered all state officials to take an oath of allegiance to ...
... The Texas Secession Convention ordered all state officials to take an oath of allegiance to ...
The End of the Civil War
... “The union of these states is perpetual. Prepare to any is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination… No State upon its own mere motion can lawfully ge ...
... “The union of these states is perpetual. Prepare to any is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination… No State upon its own mere motion can lawfully ge ...
Election of 1856
... The Dred Scott Case • The Southern victory of the Presidency courage the South, but it was to be the decision of the Taney Supreme Court that would embolden it and unite Northern sentiment against the institution of slavery (they called it an obiter dictum). (The Republicans vowed if they won in 18 ...
... The Dred Scott Case • The Southern victory of the Presidency courage the South, but it was to be the decision of the Taney Supreme Court that would embolden it and unite Northern sentiment against the institution of slavery (they called it an obiter dictum). (The Republicans vowed if they won in 18 ...
US History I
... Why did they Fight? Ideals in Conflict… If you could have asked the Confederate and Yankee volunteers of 1861 why they were willing to fight, most would have talked about hanging Jefferson Davis from a tree, or running Abe Lincoln and his Republican Party out of Washington, as though the war would b ...
... Why did they Fight? Ideals in Conflict… If you could have asked the Confederate and Yankee volunteers of 1861 why they were willing to fight, most would have talked about hanging Jefferson Davis from a tree, or running Abe Lincoln and his Republican Party out of Washington, as though the war would b ...
Review: Causes of Civil War
... extend this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed nor right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it.” ...
... extend this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed nor right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it.” ...
Document
... From 1861 to 1865, more than 600,000 Americans were killed in the Civil War. Of those, roughly 200,000 were killed in battle; the rest died from disease. More men died in this war than all other wars ...
... From 1861 to 1865, more than 600,000 Americans were killed in the Civil War. Of those, roughly 200,000 were killed in battle; the rest died from disease. More men died in this war than all other wars ...
Unit 2 Reading Quiz 2
... Sentence Completion, Part 1: Complete the sentences using the correct term from the word bank. In a series of famous debates, (1)___________________ proposed popular sovereignty as a way to limit slavery’s expansion, while (2)_________________ argued that slavery was immoral and could only be stoppe ...
... Sentence Completion, Part 1: Complete the sentences using the correct term from the word bank. In a series of famous debates, (1)___________________ proposed popular sovereignty as a way to limit slavery’s expansion, while (2)_________________ argued that slavery was immoral and could only be stoppe ...