Unit 4: War and Reconstruction Page Numbers Textbook (p. 228-316) Coach (p. 86-109) CRCT Prep (70-93) – I. Antebellum Agreement between northern and southern states; admitted as a Compromise of 1850 free state and New Mexico and Utah could vote on slavery. (and the GA Platform) New political party that opposed slavery; created prior to the Civil War Republican One of the major causes of the American Civil War; belief that the interests States’ Rights of a state take precedence over the national government. Forced labor; provided most of the labor in the south during Antebellum Slaves People who worked/fought to get rid of slavery Abolitionist Legal theory that states had the right to invalidate (not follow) any law they Nullification believed to be unconstitutional Slave whose case went to the U.S. Supreme Court; argued that he was free Dred because he had lived in a ; U.S. Supreme Court decided in favor of the owner ruling that slaves were property American President during the Civil War; elected President in 1860 Abraham Lincoln Main way that the people in the North made money (Def.: Manufacturing Industry or Factories activity whose purpose is to create, or make, something useful) Main agricultural (farming) product produced in the the economy of Cotton the south was based on this product II. The Civil War Northern war strategy; close off southern ports to keep the south from Union Blockade of GA’s Coast exporting and importing goods Document issued by Abraham Lincoln that declared the freedom for all Emancipation Proclamation slaves in states that were still in rebellion against the if they did not surrender; took effect on January 1, 1863 Civil War battle near , on September 17, 1862; Antietam bloodiest single day battle of the American War Main Confederate general (Commander of the Confederate Army); led the Robert E. Lee Army of Northern Virginia in the battles of and ; surrendered to the at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865
Unit 4: War and Reconstruction Page Numbers – Textbook (p. 228-316) Coach (p. 86-109) CRCT Prep (70-93) I. Antebellum Compromise of 1850 Agreement between northern and southern states; admitted as a (and the GA Platform) free state and New Mexico and Utah could vote on slavery. Republican New political party that opposed slavery; created prior to the Civil War States’ Rights One of the major causes of the American Civil War; belief that the interests of a state take precedence over the national government. Slaves Forced labor; provided most of the labor in the south during Antebellum Abolitionist People who worked/fought to get rid of slavery Nullification Legal theory that states had the right to invalidate (not follow) any law they believed to be unconstitutional Dred Slave whose case went to the U.S. Supreme Court; argued that he was free because he had lived in a ; U.S. Supreme Court decided in favor of the owner ruling that slaves were property Abraham Lincoln American President during the Civil War; elected President in 1860 Industry or Factories Main way that the people in the North made money (Def.: Manufacturing activity whose purpose is to create, or make, something useful) Cotton Main agricultural (farming) product produced in the the economy of the south was based on this product II. The Civil War Union Blockade of GA’s Coast Northern war strategy; close off southern ports to keep the south from exporting and importing goods Emancipation Proclamation Document issued by Abraham Lincoln that declared the freedom for all slaves in states that were still in rebellion against the if they did not surrender; took effect on January 1, 1863 Antietam Civil War battle near , on September 17, 1862; bloodiest single day battle of the American War Robert E. Lee Main Confederate general (Commander of the Confederate Army); led the Army of Northern Virginia in the battles of and ; surrendered to the at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865
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