Unit 10: Civil War and Reconstruction Flashcards
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Causes
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Slavery, sectionalism, and election
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What happened
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The South would secede and would begin the Civil War.
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Anaconda Plan
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A plan/blockade to defeat the Confederacy
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Emancipation Proclamation
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all slaves in the Confederacy were to be free. Didn’t slavery
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Battle of Gettysburg
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The turning point of the war, the Union’s victory
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Appomattox Court House
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The Confederacy army surrendered to the Union.
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After the War
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Entered reconstruction to fix the south and added the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.
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Black Codes
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These limited what freed people could do. This would harm them to
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Racist organizations
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Such as the KKK and white leagues would harm freed slaves, this would be like slavery all over again.