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Causes of the Civil War1850-1860
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Causes of the Civil War Compromise of 1850
CA free state NM, UT vote on slavery Fugitive Slave Act
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Causes of the Civil War Compromise of 1850
CA free state NM, UT vote on slavery Fugitive Slave Act
Fugitive Slave Act Alleged Fugitives- no trial by jury $1,000 fine and 6 mo. Jail for helping fugitive Only needed description of slave
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Secret network of people and tunnels Harriet Tubman
escaped slave made 19 trips South- 300 slaves helped
Underground Railroad
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North of 36 30 line wanted to vote on issue
Kansas/Nebraska Act
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North of 36 30 line wanted to vote on issue
Bleeding Kansas Population boom to vote on slavery Missouri illegal’s voted- slavery passed Two government established- violence everywhere
Kansas/Nebraska Act
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The Political Parties Free Soil Party- Anti slavery
Economic reasons wage based labor vs. slave labor competition drove wages down
Republican Party Anti- Slavery Opposed to Kansas/ Nebraska Act Took in Northern minor parties
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Dred Scott Case Slave taken to free state to lived- free man Supreme Court ruling
Not citizen so no legal right to sue in U.S. Court 5th Amendment protected property
Harpers Ferry John Brown- Abolitionist
Attempted to start slave revolt Backed by Northern money
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Lincoln Becomes President Three major candidates Lincoln less then half popular vote No electoral votes from south Not on ballot in Southern states
Southern Succession South- felt lost political voice Confederacy
New Constitution protected and recognized slavery in new territories
Jefferson Davis- President
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The Civil War 1861-1865 Fort Sumter- South Carolina
Confederates seized all forts North would not abandon April 12, 1861
Confederates fired 1st shots Took fort
Unified North
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Union strategy Blockade ports
No exports of cotton No imports of goods
Army moved down Miss. river Split confederacy in two
Captured Richmond, VA Confederate capital
Strengths More people, factories, food, Railroad
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Confederate strategy Defend cities and land Attack North if given chance Strengths
Cotton Better generals- Robert E. Lee Motivated soldiers
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Politics of War Gr. Britain- stayed neutral for trade Emancipation Proclamation
Troops could take supplies, could free slaves Only applied to Confederate territory Gave North a moral purpose for war
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Life as a soldier Conscription
Draft that forced men to serve Weapons better than medicine Camp full of disease
Lack of shelter, food, medicine
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The 1st modern war Technology
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Northern economy Booming manufacturing Wages stayed same, prices went up White went on strike
Jobs given to free blacks, immigrants, women Could pay lower wages
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Southern economy Collapsed Food prices up
No men or slaves to harvest Confederate money worthless
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Surrender- April 9, 1865 Appomattox Court House Terms
Paroled Lee’s Soldiers, sent them home with 3 days of food
Officers able to keep side arms
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Effects of the Civil War 620,000 soldiers died Political changes
Increase in Federal Gov. power
Income tax conscription laws 13th Amendment
Abolished slavery
Economic changes Southern bust Northern boom
Technology Rifle and mini ball Hand grenades Land mines Ironclad ships
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Lincoln’s Assassination April 15, 1865 Fords Theater John Wilkes Booth
Actor and Southern Sympathizer Andrew Johnson becomes President