Civil War Flashcards

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1861

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Start of civil war

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1865

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End of civil war

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3
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Calhoun

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Supporter of states rights and devolver of the doctrine of nullification

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Clay

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Great compromise, devised American system, Missouri compromise, compromise of 1850

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Webster

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Believed states had no right to leave the union

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6
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Assassination of Lincoln

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Assassinated by John Wilkes booth in fords theater

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Lees surrender

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Lee surrendered to grant at the town of Appomattox court house

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Homestead act of 1862

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Offered Americans 160 acres of federal land to encourage the settlement of the west

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What were Lincolns ideas on a quality, Union, liberty, and government

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Union: should know be preserved at all costs and south can’t secede
Government: democracy was worth defending
Liberty: government must defend and individuals freedom
Equality: all men are created equal

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10
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What is the difference between Lincoln’s first and second inaugural address

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First- he didnt want to abolish slavery

Second: war was to make sure that equality of enslaved blacks was recognized

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How did Lincoln’s views in the first and second inaugural address contrast with Jefferson Davis his views in his inaugural address

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Jefferson’s address focused on supporting the cause of separation from the north. It also work to establish a system of states rights in the south

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