Civil War and Road to Reconstruction Flashcards
Trancedantilism
Ideal of romanticism and philosophy
Free Soilers
Short lived political party
Antislavery
Border states
Delaware
Kentucky
Maryland
Missouri
Sharecropping
Form of agriculture of where I land owner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops
Tenant farmer
Someone who rents land
Exodusters
Given to African-Americans who migrated from state to state
Which state leaves the union first
South Carolina
Result of Mexican America war
Guadalupe Hildalgo Territory
Gives US texas and western territories
Bleeding Kansas
Before civil war
Voter fraud
Passed by non kansas residents who came to vote
Grandfather clause
Cant vote if granparents were slaves
Carpet Baggers
Person who went from north to south to profit from reconstruction
Scalawag
White southerner who went north for personal profit
Aristocracy
Higher social class
Public land policy views
Northeast - opposes
Northwest and south support
Protective tariff
Northeast supports
Northwest is mixed
South opposes
Internal improvements at federal expense
Northeast mixed
Northwest supports
South opposes
Immigration
Northeast mixed
Northwest support
South oppose
Slavery extension
Northeast and northwest opposes
South supports
National bank
Northeast support
Northwest oppose
South oppose
Population
Favors North
Education and skill
Favors North
Overall economy
Favors north
Amount of capital
Favors north
Leadership
Favors north with Abraham Lincoln
Government
Favors north with Past government initially created
Navy
Favors North
Arsenals
Favors North
Military leadership
Favors south