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... 18. How were Confederate troops treated at the end of the war, how did this aid in the healing process? ...
... 18. How were Confederate troops treated at the end of the war, how did this aid in the healing process? ...
The War Begins
... Explain why each of the border states was of vital importance for the North to keep. Missouri Kentucky Maryland Delaware ...
... Explain why each of the border states was of vital importance for the North to keep. Missouri Kentucky Maryland Delaware ...
SAT History - excellentunion
... • Lincoln: Your secession is “legally void” and agreed to preserve the Union by whatever means necessary—even if that meant freeing no slaves • April 1861, Confederate troops fired on Ft. Sumter, SC, forcing surrender of federal troops • Lincoln: We must suppress the insurrection • The threat of tro ...
... • Lincoln: Your secession is “legally void” and agreed to preserve the Union by whatever means necessary—even if that meant freeing no slaves • April 1861, Confederate troops fired on Ft. Sumter, SC, forcing surrender of federal troops • Lincoln: We must suppress the insurrection • The threat of tro ...
The Civil War - Saddleback College
... Your obliging answer to my short note is just received, and for which please accept my thanks. I fully appreciate the present peril the country is in, and the weight of responsibility on me. Do the people of the South really entertain fears that a Republican administration would, directly or indirec ...
... Your obliging answer to my short note is just received, and for which please accept my thanks. I fully appreciate the present peril the country is in, and the weight of responsibility on me. Do the people of the South really entertain fears that a Republican administration would, directly or indirec ...
Civil War Causes - Greeley
... E. Clay, ill and sick, gave up the battle and left Washington in July after the Senate rejected the comprise F. Stephen Douglas (Illinois) picked up the battle for Clay 1. Clay had proposed the comprise as a package 2. Douglas knew that it would never pass this wa because almost all Senators had a p ...
... E. Clay, ill and sick, gave up the battle and left Washington in July after the Senate rejected the comprise F. Stephen Douglas (Illinois) picked up the battle for Clay 1. Clay had proposed the comprise as a package 2. Douglas knew that it would never pass this wa because almost all Senators had a p ...
Chapter 20 PowerPoint
... The war has begun – Lincoln calls up volunteers to put down the “Southern insurrection (rebellion)” Soon after, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee and North Carolina secede – the Confederacy now has 11 states officially though it will claim 13 (Missouri and Kentucky) Lincoln’s main concern was keeping th ...
... The war has begun – Lincoln calls up volunteers to put down the “Southern insurrection (rebellion)” Soon after, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee and North Carolina secede – the Confederacy now has 11 states officially though it will claim 13 (Missouri and Kentucky) Lincoln’s main concern was keeping th ...
VUS 6-copy - Hogan`s History Page
... South Carolinians argued that sovereign states could NULLIFY (VOID )The Tariff of 1832(tax on imported goods) and other acts of Congress. They felt that a union that allowed state governments to invalidate acts of the national legislature could be dissolved by states seceding from the Union in defen ...
... South Carolinians argued that sovereign states could NULLIFY (VOID )The Tariff of 1832(tax on imported goods) and other acts of Congress. They felt that a union that allowed state governments to invalidate acts of the national legislature could be dissolved by states seceding from the Union in defen ...
Election of 1860
... formed united under the belief that “no man can own another man...that slavery must be prohibited in the territories…that all new states must be free states…that the rights of our colored citizens…must be protected.” ...
... formed united under the belief that “no man can own another man...that slavery must be prohibited in the territories…that all new states must be free states…that the rights of our colored citizens…must be protected.” ...
Election of 1860
... believed would satisfy the South by protecting slavery. Crittenden hoped the country could avoid secession and a civil war. Lincoln disagreed with some of Crittenden’s plan. He believed there could be no compromise about the extension of slavery. Lincoln wrote, “The tug has to come and better now th ...
... believed would satisfy the South by protecting slavery. Crittenden hoped the country could avoid secession and a civil war. Lincoln disagreed with some of Crittenden’s plan. He believed there could be no compromise about the extension of slavery. Lincoln wrote, “The tug has to come and better now th ...
Powerpoint 21 - Mr. Rubel`s Class
... The border states were vital to the strategy of the Union. For example, Missouri could control parts of the Mississippi River and major routes to the west. ...
... The border states were vital to the strategy of the Union. For example, Missouri could control parts of the Mississippi River and major routes to the west. ...
Chapters 19-20 U
... 1) Describe the circumstances of the Gadsden Purchase of 1853. 2) What was the significance of the concept of “organized territory?” 3) Who came up with the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 and what was it? 4) Why was the Kansas-Nebraska Act significant? What were its consequences? 5) Describe the circum ...
... 1) Describe the circumstances of the Gadsden Purchase of 1853. 2) What was the significance of the concept of “organized territory?” 3) Who came up with the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 and what was it? 4) Why was the Kansas-Nebraska Act significant? What were its consequences? 5) Describe the circum ...
8-4.3
... 8-4.3 Analyze key issues that led to South Carolina's secession from the Union, including the nullification controversy and John C. Calhoun, the extension of slavery and the compromises over westward expansion, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the Dred Scott decision, and the election of 1860. Westward expa ...
... 8-4.3 Analyze key issues that led to South Carolina's secession from the Union, including the nullification controversy and John C. Calhoun, the extension of slavery and the compromises over westward expansion, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the Dred Scott decision, and the election of 1860. Westward expa ...
Civil War Comes to Pulaski County
... Union General Nathaniel Lyon and Governor Claiborne Fox Jackson met in St. Louis at the Planter’s Hotel on June 10, 1861. Sterling Price, installed by Governor Jackson as commander of the State Guard, hoped to negotiate some terms to prevent Union domination of the state. General Lyon, accompanied b ...
... Union General Nathaniel Lyon and Governor Claiborne Fox Jackson met in St. Louis at the Planter’s Hotel on June 10, 1861. Sterling Price, installed by Governor Jackson as commander of the State Guard, hoped to negotiate some terms to prevent Union domination of the state. General Lyon, accompanied b ...
File - Mr Addington
... Pennsylvania, four and a half months after the Union armies defeated the Confederacy at the Battle of Gettysburg. In just over two minutes, Lincoln invoked the principles of human equality espoused by the Declaration of Independence and redefined the Civil War as a struggle not merely for the preser ...
... Pennsylvania, four and a half months after the Union armies defeated the Confederacy at the Battle of Gettysburg. In just over two minutes, Lincoln invoked the principles of human equality espoused by the Declaration of Independence and redefined the Civil War as a struggle not merely for the preser ...
Lincoln Plans for Reconstruction http://civilwar150.longwood.edu
... battlefield, but in Washington, D.C., where President Abraham Lincoln issued his Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, which set up the provisions under which ex-Confederates could apply for pardons, and the governments of seceded states could be reorganized and restored to the Union. It marke ...
... battlefield, but in Washington, D.C., where President Abraham Lincoln issued his Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, which set up the provisions under which ex-Confederates could apply for pardons, and the governments of seceded states could be reorganized and restored to the Union. It marke ...
CHAPTER 3: THE GROWTH OF A YOUNG NATION
... election convinced Southerners that they had to act quickly • South Carolina led the way, seceding from the union in December of 1860 • Mississippi was next, then Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, & Texas • Southern delegates met in February, 1861 and formed the Confederate States with Jefferson ...
... election convinced Southerners that they had to act quickly • South Carolina led the way, seceding from the union in December of 1860 • Mississippi was next, then Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, & Texas • Southern delegates met in February, 1861 and formed the Confederate States with Jefferson ...
ch15s4sg
... •Kentucky Senator John Crittenden proposed Constitutional Amendments to protect slavery in territories below ____________________ •Republicans rejected the provision •They just won on the principle that slavery would not ____________________ in any territories •Lincoln wrote “the government shall be ...
... •Kentucky Senator John Crittenden proposed Constitutional Amendments to protect slavery in territories below ____________________ •Republicans rejected the provision •They just won on the principle that slavery would not ____________________ in any territories •Lincoln wrote “the government shall be ...
Lincoln`s Election and Southern Secession
... The election of 1860 turned into two different races for the presidency, one in the North and one in the South. Lincoln and Douglas were the only candidates with much support in the North. Breckinridge and Bell competed for Southern votes. Lincoln and Breckinridge were considered to have the most ex ...
... The election of 1860 turned into two different races for the presidency, one in the North and one in the South. Lincoln and Douglas were the only candidates with much support in the North. Breckinridge and Bell competed for Southern votes. Lincoln and Breckinridge were considered to have the most ex ...
The Mexican War and Sectionalism
... his troops to the Rio Grande River to provoke Mexico to attack the U.S. • Mexico believed the southern boundary of Texas was the Nueces River and that made Gen. Taylor an invader of their land. • They attacked Taylor finally and Polk asked Congress to declare war. • Congress did declare war but ther ...
... his troops to the Rio Grande River to provoke Mexico to attack the U.S. • Mexico believed the southern boundary of Texas was the Nueces River and that made Gen. Taylor an invader of their land. • They attacked Taylor finally and Polk asked Congress to declare war. • Congress did declare war but ther ...
C: Timeline from the Election of 1860 to Death in 1865
... for vice-president. At one point, widespread war-weariness in the North made a victory for Lincoln seem doubtful. In addition, Lincoln's veto of the Wade-Davis Bill -- requiring the majority of the electorate in each Confederate state to swear past and future loyalty to the Union before the state co ...
... for vice-president. At one point, widespread war-weariness in the North made a victory for Lincoln seem doubtful. In addition, Lincoln's veto of the Wade-Davis Bill -- requiring the majority of the electorate in each Confederate state to swear past and future loyalty to the Union before the state co ...
Drifting to Disunion
... the Electoral College (180 votes to second-place Breckinridge with 72). Douglas collected only 12 electoral votes but finished second in the popular vote. It didn’t take long for the Southern states to react to Lincoln's election. It was as if a great weight of uncertainty, building for decades, was ...
... the Electoral College (180 votes to second-place Breckinridge with 72). Douglas collected only 12 electoral votes but finished second in the popular vote. It didn’t take long for the Southern states to react to Lincoln's election. It was as if a great weight of uncertainty, building for decades, was ...
Nullification Crisis Notes
... Jackson is President; He supports the Union; South Carolina has nullified the Tariffs and threatened to secede if they are forced to comply South Carolina political leaders; leaders of other states who sympathize with South Carolina; people of South Carolina To assert federal authority and enforce t ...
... Jackson is President; He supports the Union; South Carolina has nullified the Tariffs and threatened to secede if they are forced to comply South Carolina political leaders; leaders of other states who sympathize with South Carolina; people of South Carolina To assert federal authority and enforce t ...
Civil War - Effingham County Schools
... • 1. A Republican winning was the final straw for some Southern states. South Carolina seceded in 1860, only a few days after Lincoln was elected. • 2. On January 29, 1861, after much discussion, Georgia voted 208-89 to secede from the Union. The people who did not want to secede were Unionists. Ale ...
... • 1. A Republican winning was the final straw for some Southern states. South Carolina seceded in 1860, only a few days after Lincoln was elected. • 2. On January 29, 1861, after much discussion, Georgia voted 208-89 to secede from the Union. The people who did not want to secede were Unionists. Ale ...
What do these events mean
... Supporting details: 1. Northerner Abraham Lincoln elected president of U.S. in Nov.1860. 2. South Carolina was the first state to secede in Dec. 1860. 3. Six more states seceded after South Carolina: Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. 4. Southern delegates then met in Febr ...
... Supporting details: 1. Northerner Abraham Lincoln elected president of U.S. in Nov.1860. 2. South Carolina was the first state to secede in Dec. 1860. 3. Six more states seceded after South Carolina: Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas. 4. Southern delegates then met in Febr ...
the civil war and reconstruction
... 1. The last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River was a. Memphis b. Vicksburg c. New Orleans d. Fort Donnellson 2. 2. Under the fourteenth amendment, many of those who had served in the Confederate government or army were a. automatically reinstated as full citizens of the United Sta ...
... 1. The last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River was a. Memphis b. Vicksburg c. New Orleans d. Fort Donnellson 2. 2. Under the fourteenth amendment, many of those who had served in the Confederate government or army were a. automatically reinstated as full citizens of the United Sta ...