Civil war: Lincoln's general problem Flashcards

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election of 1848- who won? (idk if necessary for test or not)

A

Zachary Taylor (Whig party)

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compromise of 1850

A

California is a slave state

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Kansas Nebraska act

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Bleeding Kansas- so many people who voted got hurt

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Dred Scott decision

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black slave she’s his owners, court decides that slaves cannot sue. 😰😡

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tell me about the Lincoln Douglas debate

the answer doesn’t have to be completely exact but just understand it and know it

A
  • 7 debates between 2 men: Little Giant and Honest Abe
  • abe said slavery shouldn’t expand. he didn’t say it should end though questions Abe’s qualities and characteristics and wondering if my childhood was a lie
  • Doulas wins, Abe gets recognition tho
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where was John Brown’s raid?

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Harper’s ferry, Virginia

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WHO WAS ABE’S VICE PRESIDENT YOU SHOULD KNOW THIS ‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️

A

HANNIBAL HAMLIN 😅😎☑️

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South Carolina leaves after Lincoln becomes president.

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the war wasn’t about slaves at all. nor was Abe Lincoln the best dude.

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Jefferson Davis…?

A

Confederate President

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Abe Lincoln info: 🔣

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Self taught lawyer, elected March 1861, apparently “God called him to preserve the Union”

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what are states that tried to leave the union?

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Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia VA eventually leaves after the Virginia Pausing

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It’s BATTLE TIME!!!!!!!

Tell me about Battle of Bull run

A

1861, Manasses, VA, general Boughregard

Confederacy wins

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which battle was in Sumter in Charlestown harbor (1st battle of war)

the union major Robert Anderson
Confederate General McDowell

A

FORT SUMTER

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14
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idea that people in a state or territory would decide on slavery (west liked this idea)

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Popular Sovereignty

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