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Missouri becomes a
slave state
Maine becomes a
free state
36'30 Line- above is
free, below is slave
Nullification Crisis
SC is mad about
high tariffs> new
lower tariffs
Nat Turner's
Rebellion
Slave Rebellion,
killed 55 whites>
tighter slave laws
and slave owners
are freaked
Wilmont Proviso
Mexican Cession
popular soverignty
in the teritories
California enters as a
free state
Utah and New
Mexico have popular
soverignty
Fugitive Slave Lawmuch stronger than
before
Slave Trade ends in
Washington DC
Allows owners to go
to the North to
recapture their
runaway slaves
If you see a runaway
you have to report it
Opened the doors for
free blacks to be sold
into slavery
Abolitionist
Newspapers
"Liberator" William Garrison
"North Star"Fredrick Douglass
"Uncle Tom's
Cabin"> brought
attention to the
IMMORALITY of
slavery
"Little Lady who
started this big
old war"
Sectionalism #2 Notes
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not just write the first thing you see in the notes.
Smaller Compromises
Sectionalism #1 Notes
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questions, not just write the first thing you see in the notes.
Missori Compromise
Lincoln vs Douglas
Debates (1858)
Election of 1860
Lincoln gets elected, even though he isnt on the ballot in the south
SC threatens to secede if Lincoln accepts the presidency, but Lincoln says
have fun.
Sectionalism #3 Notes
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the first thing you see in the notes.
Put all of the events from the Sectionalism Notes on this here timeline.
1820
1850
1860
Ft. Sumter
SC Secceeded
Confederate States of
America
no one died
Want Brekinridge to
win instead of Lincoln
"beggining" of the
war
7 states join SC
Free-Soiler
No one in the South
voted for him>> >>
SC is firing on Federal
Land, the Civil War
starts
North
South
-Left NC alone
-Total War
Using Google and your extensive knowledge of geography, fill in the following boxes showing the six
most important battle of the Civil War. Write the name of the battle, the winner, and the
impact/importance of the battle to the ultimate war effort.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Antietam, Maryland
-Should have been a
Confederate victory, but
Union won big time
-Convinces France and
Britain to stay out of war
-Emancipation Proclamation
directly after
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Appomattox
Courthouse
Bull Run
(Manassas)
-First battle of the
Civil War
-Confederate
Victory
-Proved the South
could win
Emancipation
Proclaimation
Precursor Event:
Battle of Antietam
Gettysburg Address
Precursor Event:
Battle of Gettysburg
turning point> 20,000 lives lost
in 3 days
General Message:
Free the slaves in the Rebellious
States, but hes not in charge... :/
General Message:
We have the responsibiblity to
those who died to finish the job
for them.
Effect:
South has to deal with escaping
slaves, distracted soldiers
Effect:
North starts winning, because
Effect:
North has a better reason to fight
Write as much information as you can about the two speeches we analyzed this Unit. Talk about the
event leading to the speech, the general message, and the effect of the speech on the Civil War