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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin is about a slavery. This book is writen to open the eyes of the Northerners eyes to the problem of slavery. The main efeect of this book it got the people in the north behind the civil war and to stir up the emotions of the people in the north. Bulk Powdernattokinase. Digital image. Me, Clara And The Words. Web. 03 Oct. 2011. http://sulut-en-jesas.blogspot.com/2011/02/bulk-powdernattokinase.html. -
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Civil War!
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Dred Scott Decision
The Dred Scott decision involved Dred Scott defended by John F.A. Sanford and ruled by Cheif Justice Roger B. Taney. The Dred Scott case was about a African- American slave to a free state he was later forced to move back to a slave state. And Dred Scott sued the fedral government because he stated that hhe was taken to a free state. The significance of this case was that it ruled that slaves where not people or citizens but property of their master without due process. -
Dred's Scott Decision
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Kansas- Nebraska Act
The Kansas- Nebraska act created the new terriotries and cancelled out the missouri compromise of 1820 by allowing the people to choose weather they wanted or didn't want slavery, also known as popular soverignty.People thought it would ease the tension between the north and south because it would give the people the ability to chose so either the north or south could get what they want but it was up to the people. "Abraham Lincoln: Kansas-Nebraska Act." The History Place. Web. 03 Oct. 2011. <h -
Election of 1860
All the candiaties that ran for the election oppeosed slavery. The souther states threatened to succedd from the union. There were two democrats selected to run for office which were Steven Douglass, and John Beckenridge. And Abraham Lincoln won the election with out a single southern electoral vote. "The Election of 1860." Reading. Tulane University. Web. 03 Oct. 2011. http://www.tulane.edu/~latner/Background/BackgroundElection.html. -
Confederate States of America
The creation the confedrate states of America sepearated the United States of America into section. When the south suceeded from the union which cause the civil war because they felt that the union was trying to hagne there lifestyle and way of living. Such as slavery so they started the civil war at Fort Sumter. They hoped to gain recogninition from Great Britian that they were there own country and that they could susceed by them selfs but it didnt work out the way they planned and lost the w -
Confedrate states of America
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Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation proclamation was signed by Abraham Lincoln. Which was released three years into the civil war. The Emancpation freed all slaves besides the one that were located in the border states. Which angered the southern people very much so. "America's Historical Documents." National Archives and Records Administration. Web. 03 Oct. 2011. http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/document.html?doc=8. -
Gettysburg Adress
The Gettysburg was a speech delievered by Abraham Lincoln delivered durning the American Civil War. This speech was dedicated to the soilders national cemetary in Gettysburg four and a half months after the union defeated the confedracy at the battle of gettysburg. "The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln." NetINS Showcase. Web. 03 Oct. 2011. http://showcase.netins.net/web/creative/lincoln/speeches/gettysburg.htm. -
Freedmans Buruea
The Freedman's bureau was created by congress. Their purpose was to feed and clothe former slaves.It also helped former slaves get jobs. The Freedman's bureau worked with charities to educate former slaves in order for them to get an education where they were never aloud to be educated as slaves. "African American Records: Freedmen's Bureau." National Archives and Records Administration. Web. 04 Oct. 2011. http://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/freedmens-bureau/. -
Freedman's Burea
Freedman’s Bureau (powerpoint) | Historymartinez's Blog. Digital image. Historymartinez's Blog | Just Another WordPress.com Site. Web. 04 Oct. 2011. http://historymartinez.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/freedmans-bureau-powerpoint/. (pic) -
Lincoln's assassination
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in Fords theatre on April 4th, 1865 by John Wilkes Booth. This attack is thought to be an attempt to rally all the remaining confedrate troops to get them to keep fighting but as you know this didn't work the way they thought. To this day he's the first president to ever be assassinated. -
Appomattox Courthouse
The battle at appomattox courthouse was the last battle of the civil war. This is where under the control of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant forced Gen. Robert E. Lee (from the confedracy ) to surrenender to the north ending the civil war for good. Battle Summary: Appomattox Court House, VA." U.S. National Park Service - Experience Battle Summary: Appomattox Court House, VA." U.S. National Park Service - Experience Your America. Web. 03 Oct. 2011. http://www.nps.gov/hps/abpp/battles/va097.htm. -
13th Amendment
The thirteenth admentent finally abolished slavery and forcing people to work for no pay unless its punishment for a crime that you commited. This admendment made up for thye other part of the constituion where the emancipation proclamtation was only for the states that were not border states. But the 13th admenment prohibited slavery anywhere in the nation. "13th Amendment Ratified — History.com This Day in History — 12/6/1865." History.com — History Made Every Day — American & World History. -
14th admenendment
The 14th admentendment was significant because it overruled the Dred Scott decision and stated that black were citizens and should be recognized as such. The 14th amendment gave rights to the blacks . The 14th amendment was part of one the reconstruction admendments after the civil war. "14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Primary Documents of American History (Virtual Programs & Services, Library of Congress)." Library of Congress Home. Web. 04 Oct. 2011. <http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/b -
15th Admendment Ratified
The 15th admendment prohibits the government from denying any citizen the right to vote based on their race, color, or previous status of slavery. This admendment opened the door for black people and everyone else the right to vote so that people would not be descriminated agianst and made it offical that black and former slaves are citizens "15th Amendment to the Constitution: Primary Documents of American History (Virtual Programs & Services, Library of Congress)." Library of Congress Home. W -
Election of 1876
During this election the republicans nominated Rutherford B. Hayes and the democrats nominated Samuel Tilden. Tilden was one short of the majority of the electoral votes but 20 were still undecided. The government brought in a special commission to decide on the issue. Hayes won. People believed a deal had been made to elect hayes this deal is know as thew compromise of 1877. "Election of 1876." United States American History. Web. 04 Oct. 2011. http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h221.html.
