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the Northwest Ordinance created a new method for taking new states to the union. The Northwest Ordinance also Listed a bill of rights Guaranteed in the territory.
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The Louisiana Purchase was a Purchase made by the United States from France in 1803. The US paid 15 Million dollars for this land. The land was west from the Mississippi River.
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This made Missouri a slave state under the condition that slavery was to be forever prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase north of the 36th parallel.
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The Monroe Doctrine was a policy toward the western hemisphere.it basically warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.
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The Nullification Crisis was a conflict between South Carolina and the federal government. South Carolina adopted the Ordinance of Nullification.
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The Texas Annexation was when texas came into the united states. James K Polk got the joint resolution passed.
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The Oregon Treaty made the border between the U.S. and British North America at the 49th parallel. It also ended the joint Occupation.
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This brought an official end to the Mexican-American war. This was signed at Guadalupe Hidalgo.
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the Compromise of 1850 was actually five separate bills passed by us congress That got rid of a political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired in the Mexican–American War.
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This emerged from a political and ideological debate over the legality of slavery in the proposed state of Kansas.It was also called the border war
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the Kansas Nebraska Act was a bill that mandated popular sovereignty. Allowing settlers of a territory to decide whether slavery would be allowed within a new state's borders.
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This is the first battle in the Civil War. This battle took place next to charleston county. The Confederates won this battle.
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This battle took place next to Manasses. the victory went to the south Many Northerners realized war isn't as easy as they thought. This battle gave the south courage.
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The battle ended the Confederate invasion of Maryland and resulted in a Union victory. It also led to President Abraham Lincoln issuing the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.
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President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. It basically declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
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Following Lincoln's assassination in April 1865, Andrew Johnson became president and inaugurated the period of Presidential Reconstruction.
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was a Union victory during the American Civil War that divided the confederacy and cemented the reputation of Union General Ulysses S.
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the confederate won this battle. General Robert E. Lee marched his Army of Northern Virginia into Pennsylvania.
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The Gettysburg Address is a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War.
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abolition of slavery.
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William T. Sherman led soldiers from Atlanta to Savannah Georgia. He did this in hopes to frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause.
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extended liberties and rights granted by the Bill of Rights to former slaves.
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the period after the Civil War when the federal government attempted to enforce equal suffrage on the ex-Confederate states.
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granted African American men the right to vote.
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the courts made a separate but equal decision. It became the legal basis for racial segregation in the United States for the next fifty years.