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history 111 cw
final test jayne
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| , fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas, was the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. Led by tGeneral Sam Houston, the Texas Army engaged and defeated General Antonio López de Santa Anna's Mexican forces in a fight that lasted | The Battle of San Jacinto |
| California’s conquest by the United States became the rock of offense upon which our Union well nigh split. By virtue of the abolition of slavery throughout the republic of Mexico in 1829 the province of California fell into the possession of the United S | The significance of California's desire to join the Union |
| An amendment or proviso to a military appropriations bill: that neither slavery nnor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any territory gained from Mexico. Never passed but caused southerners to be protective of slavery. | Wilmot Proviso |
| The belief that american expansion westward and southward was inevitable, just and divinely ordered. 1845 John o sullivan | Manifest Destiny |
| 1847 idea of letting residents in the western territories decide the question of slavery for themselves | Popular sovereignty |
| Stehen Douglas 1. California became free state2. Texas boundary set at its present limits.3. The territories of New Mexico and Utah were organized on a basis of popular sovereignty5 The slave trade was abolished in the district of Columbia | Compromise of 1850 |
| democrat to run against Lincoln | Stephen a douglas |
| Strong abolitionist who started a raid at harpers ferry believed an eye for an eye | John Brown |
| the raid on oct 1859 for abolitionists on federal arsenal failed and john brown was captured | Harper's Ferry |
| distinguished himself as an exceptional soldier in the U.S. Army for thirty-two years. He is best known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War. top grad of west point | Robert E. Lee |
| (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history, 1861 to 1865, during the American Civil War. | Jefferson Davis |
| Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. | The confederacy |
| began april 12 1841 in Charleston harbor federal reserve | Fort Sumter |
| 16 th president of the United States. Interested in keeping the union elected twice and assasinated. Emanipation proclamation. | President Lincoln |
| Understand the border states and review your notes | |
| Before the 1st battle of the civil war, most people on both sides thought what? | |
| also known as the First Battle of Manassas (the name used by Confederate forces and still often used in the Southern United States), was the first major land battle Civil War, fought on July 21, 1861, near Manassas, Virginia Union lost | The first battle of bull run |
| The Union's Vicksburg Campaign called for Union control of the lower | The Mississippi River |
| Was appointed by Lincoln to be a union general, later, in 1864, he ran against lincoln | George Mc Clellan |
| proclamation freeing slaves in states in rebellion to the union | Emancipation Proclamation |
| : a writ for inquiring into the lawfulness of the restraint of a person who is imprisoned or detained in another's custodyThis was suspended by and was called | President Lincoln and Habeus Corpus |
| Led the Union Army in Civil War | Ulysses S. Grant |
| an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War ( | William T. Sherman |
| an American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, serving as governor and a U.S. Senator. Union Army general North Carolina and East Tennesse but lost in Battle of Fredericksburg and Battle of the Crater. | Ambrose Burnside |
| a cultur derived from a tradition started to remenber the war, am mourning ritual | The Lost Cause |
| which confiscated as Federal property a strip of coastline stretching from Charleston, South Carolina, to the St. John's River in Florida, including Georgia's Sea Islands and the mainland thirty miles in from the coast | Field Order no 15 |
| This is a system of agriculture or agricultural production in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crop produced on the land (e.g., 50 percent of the crop). | Sharecropping |
| (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the 17th President of the United States (1865–69), succeeding to the Presidency upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. He was the first U.S. President to be impeached | Andrew Johnson |
| passed over the veto of President Andrew Johnson on March 2, 1867, provided that all federal officials whose appointment required Senate confirmation could not be removed without the consent of the Senate. When the Senate was not in session, the Act allo | The Tenure of office act |
| Lincolns executive Leadership | |
| L | lincolns views on his release of the emancipation proclamation. |
| California’s conquest by the United States became the rock of offense upon which our Union well nigh split. By virtue of the abolition of slavery throughout the republic of Mexico in 1829 the province of California fell into the possession of the United S | The significance of California's desire to join the Union |
| An amendment or proviso to a military appropriations bill: that neither slavery nnor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any territory gained from Mexico. Never passed but caused southerners to be protective of slavery. | Wilmot Proviso |
| The belief that american expansion westward and southward was inevitable, just and divinely ordered. 1845 John o sullivan | Manifest Destiny |
| 1847 idea of letting residents in the western territories decide the question of slavery for themselves | Popular sovereignty |
| Stehen Douglas 1. California became free state2. Texas boundary set at its present limits.3. The territories of New Mexico and Utah were organized on a basis of popular sovereignty5 The slave trade was abolished in the district of Columbia | Compromise of 1850 |
| ill senator who drove the compromise of 1850 through draft and amendment | Stephen a douglas |
| man born to staunchly religious anti slavery parents this man led the raid at Harper's ferry | John Brown |
| Oct 16 1859 John Brown led 18 men in an attack on federal arsenal in Virginia. The abolitionist attack failed miserable and Mr. Brown was captured | Harper's Ferry |
| Confederate general origianally part of the union. When his state became confederate, he went along with his state | Robert E. Lee |
| president of the confederacy led the battle at fort sumter | Jefferson Davis |
| The confederacy | |
| battle that started the war aoril 12 1861 meant to upsurp Lincolns authority | Fort Sumter |
| President Lincoln | |
| Understand the border states and review your notes | |
| Before the 1st battle of the civil war, most people on both sides thought what? | |
| The first battle of bull run | |
| The Mississippi River | |
| George Mc Clellan | |
| THe proclamation declaring that the blacks in the rebelling states were freed. | Emancipation Proclamation |
| President Lincoln and Habeus Corpus | |
| Ulysses S. Grant | |
| William T. Sherman | |
| Ambrose Burnside | |
| The Lost Cause | |
| On January 16, 1865, Union general William T. Sherman William T. Sherman issued his Special Field Order No. 15, which confiscated as Federal property a strip of coastline stretching from Charleston, South Carolina, to the St. John's River in Flor | Field Order no 15 |
| where a servant was given a small piece of land to work and then had to work all of his masters land for a very small profi, possibly just lodging and supplies | Sharecropping |
| 17th president of the US first to be impeached | Andrew Johnson |
| attempted to prevent the President from removing executive officers who had been appointed by him by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, was invalid"[2]. | The Tenure of office act |
| Lincolns executive Leadership | |
| L | lincolns views on his release of the emancipation proclamation. |
| was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas. Mexico claimed ownership of Texas as a breakaway province and refused to recognize the secession and subsequent military victor | The Mexican–American War |
| ________________first field command for the Confederate States came in June 1862 when he took command of the Confederate forces in the East (which he himself renamed the "Army of Northern Virginia"). | Robert E. lee |
| greatest victories were the Seven Days Battles, the Second Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Fredericksburg, and the Battle of Chancellorsville, but both of his campaigns to invade the North ended in failure. Barely escaping defeat at the Battle of Antiet | lee |
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