Events Of The Civil War 2 Flashcards
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Wilmer Proviso
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- California, Utah, And New Mexico would be free states
- House approved, Senate didn’t
- North believed the balance of power would shift
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Missouri Compromise
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- Stated that all states above the 30’36’ parallel were considered free states
- Missouri was a slave state
- Maine was a free stage
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Compromise of 1850
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- California was a free state
- New fugitive slave law was passed
- Utah/New Mexico territory would have popular sovereignty
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
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- Repeal Missouri Compromise
* Gave Kansas and Nebraska right to have popular sovereignty
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Bleeding Kansas
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Revolts broke out about if Kansas was going to be a free state or slave state
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Fugitive Slave Act
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Stated that if any slave was found up North, they were to be sent down to the south immediately
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Emancipation Proclimation
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Stated that all slaves were free in areas that were behind confederate lines that were not under union control
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Gettysburg Address
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Speech by Lincoln dedicating Arlington cemetery to soldiers who had been fighting in the civil war
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13th Ammendment
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Abolished slavery everywhere in the United States
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14th Amendment
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15th Amendment
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Gave all men the right to vote
