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One approach was called dry farming.
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Jefferson decided go demand the surrender of fort sumter
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For a 10 dollar registration fee an individual could file for a homestead. A tract of public land available for settlement.
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Lincoln announced that all enslaved persons in states will be set free
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Banning slavery in the unites states, passes by the house of representatives
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Lee attacked but the union troops held their ground.
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The bureau was directed to feeding and clothing war refugees in the south using surplus army supplies
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Black codes which seemed to be intended to keep african Americans in a condition similar to slavery
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Slavery banned in the U.S.
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Lincoln went to fords theater with his wife to see a play and was murdered after 10 pm
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The Ku Klux klan was one of the largest confed who supported the republican governments. The kkk members terrorized blacks and African Americans.
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Creating 2 large reservations on the plains. One for the Sioux and another for native Americans.
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Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in tje U.S. and declared no state could deprive any persom life, liberty and property.
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The right to vote.
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An informal political group designed to gain and keep power
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People arrived with their belongings in suitcases made of carpet fabric.
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Republicans promised to pull federal troops out of the south, if hays was elected.
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A french phrase meaning let the people do as they choose. Supporters wanted the government to be hands off.
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People who risk their capital to organize and run buisnesses.
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Combining firms in the same buisness into one large corporarion
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This act alloted to each head of household 160 acres of reservation land for farming
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The transcontinental railroad was the first of many lines that began crisscrossing the nation.