Period 5 Flashcards
Civil war!
Manifest Destiny
Free-Soilers
Radical Republicans
Advocated for civil rights for both freedmen women.
Compromise of 1850
Popular Soverenighty
Sectionialism
Sectionalism is loyalty to one’s own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
Declaration of Causes
When Southern states succeeded they drafted a docment of causes stating their reasons for leaving the union.n
Mexican Cession
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidago
Dred Scott v. Sandford 1857
Raid on Harper’s Ferry
- John Brown
Kansas Nebraska Act
Popular Soverenighty
Canning of Charles Sumner
13th amendment
Abolished slavery.
14th amendment
Equal protections and citizenship for those born on U.S soil. (No state can infringe on this law.) Passed into law over Johnson’s vetoF
15th amendment
No one can be denied the right to vote on account of race. (Granted AA men the right to vote.)
Sharecropping
A form of coerced servitude in which land owners seed and farm supplies in exchange for a percentage of the harvest.
Klu Klux Klan
A white supremacist organization that intimated black folks through burning buildings, lynchings, and control over local politics.
Black Codes
Southern black codes prevented Black folks from borrowing money to buy or loan land. Prohibited black folks from testfifying against white people in court. Established segregation in Southern society.