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Was a book published by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It portrayed the evils of slavery.
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A slave named Dred Scott sued for freedom after being taken into free territory by his owner. The Supreme Court ruled that African Americans weren't citizens so they couldn't sue.
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The main issue was slavery. Abraham Lincoln, a republican won
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Lee went North. He lost here. Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation which freed the slaves in the rebelling states
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This freed the slaves in the rebelling states. This was issued by Abraham Lincoln
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The South is devastated. The North had a strong, growing industrial economy.
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This happened in Mississippi. Grant wins. This cuts the Confederacy in half.
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Lee pushed North into Pennsylvania. It was a 3 day battle. Lee had to retreat
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Delivered by Abraham Lincoln. It was a short speech and dedicating cemetery.
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Lee surrendered. Lee urged Southerners to accept surrender & unite as Americans
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By John Wikes Booth. Happened shortly after war
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This was passed on Dec 6 1865. This abolished slavery
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This put the South under military occupation. To make sure they were following rules
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Prohibited states from denying equal rights to any American. Gave citizenship to blacks.
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Grant beats Seymour. Grant was a republican.
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It gave voting rights to African Americans. Happened on Feb 3 1870.
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Established seperate facilities for whites & blacks. Schools, train cars, etc. Black facilities were inferior.
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S.C said seperate but equal did not violate the 14th amendment. Upheld Jim Crow laws of segregation.