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Civil War Key Terms
IB History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| King Cotton/Cotton Economy | Cotton ruled peoples lives in the south--increased slavery |
| Living conditions for slaves | Abuse, lived in poor living conditions, separated from families |
| Who resisted slavery and why? | The north and the slaves. Nat turner. Because morale and to win the war |
| Underground Railroad | Hid slaves to get to the north. Harriet Tubman led. Safe houses allowed slaves to escape |
| States rights issues | Of keeping slavery |
| Modernization | More city like atmosphere. Skyscrapers |
| Nullification Crisis | States voiding federal laws were violating the constitution. Jackson could not accept because threatened the federal governments power and the states unity |
| Economic Differences between North and South | North didnt have slavery--used factories. South did have slavery--agriculture |
| Abolitionist Debate | dfjad; |
| Sectionalism/Sectional Debates | The south seceding |
| Causes of westward expansion | Establishing industry, overpopulation |
| Crisis of the 1950s | look it up |
| Kansas-Nebraska problem | Couldnt decide if slavery should exist or not |
| Ostend Manifesto | look it up |
| Lincoln Douglas debate | Douglas was demo- Lincoln was rep. Different speaking styles. Douglas proslavery and Lincoln was no slavery. Douglas won |
| Election of lincoln | "Black Republican" |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Freed slaves--military move by north to stop south--still protecting businesses of southern planters |
| Jefferson Davis and the Confederacy | President of the Confederate states |
| Strengths of the Union | Larger army, more resources, ships |
| Strengths of the Confederacy | Military skill |
| General Grant | Commander of the US |
| General Lee | Commander of the confederates-opposed secession-freed his slaves |
| Sherman | Destroyed everything |
| Stonewall Jackson | on confederate side, general |
| Battle of Antietam | Lee and his troops go to DC. Bloodiest battle-south retreats. Union wins in keeping capital |
| Battle of Gettysburg | Needed shoes and 3 days of battle |
| Role of foreign powers on the Civil War | look up |
| What was reconstruction? | Bringing south back and fixing economy |
| What role did african americans play in the civil war | Fought in the war |
| Black codes and jim crow laws | segregated blacks and whites |
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