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SSUSH 8 Cues/ Questions Abolitionism Notes Dominated by First Northwest Ordinance bans slaver in Northwest Territory – 1787 Early Abolitionism focused on relocating African Americans back to Africa Notable Abolitionists William Lloyd Garrison Temperance & Women’s Suffrage Newspaper Editor of The Liberator Frederick Douglas Former Slave Worked & Travelled with Garrison Newspaper Editor of The North Star Grimke Sisters Angelina & Sarah Southern Aristocrats Rejected their family’s position Gave Lectures – Travelled with Garrison Each Page Ending

SSUSH 8 Cues/ Questions Abolitionism (Continued) Notes Nat Turner’s Rebellion African American Slave and preacher Saw a Solar Eclipse in 1831 Believed that God was giving him a ‘sign’ Led slave rebellion – killing nearly 60 white men, women, and children Captured and executed Led to the victimization of innocent African-Americans by white seeking revenge for the Rebellion Led to even stricter Slave Codes Each Page Ending

SSUSH 8 Cues/ Questions Mexican- American War Notes Causes: President James K Polk 1845 Texas admitted into Union (US) Fighting over borders w/ Mexico Polk orders US troops into disputed territory US soldiers are shot at Polk declares War The War Zachery Taylor & Winfield Scott = US Generals Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, 1848 Ends the War Rio Grande = recognized border between US and Mex California and New Mexico = US US pays $15 mil to Mex Each Page Ending

SSUSH 8 Cues/ Questions Mexican- American War (Cont.) Notes Results for Slavery Wilmot Proviso = House of Rep David Wilmot proposed to ban slavery in all former Mex territories Compromise of 1850 = Est. New Mexico out of Texas California = Free N. Mex = popular sovereignty Est Fugitive Slave Laws Washington DC banned slave trade but allowed the practice Sectionalism continues Each Page Ending

SSUSH 9 Cues/ Questions Key Figures Notes Union Lincoln = Pres Appointed Grant as Commander of US army Issued Emancipation Proclamation Promoted 13 th Amendment Grant = Vicksburg, MS Accepted defeat of Rob. E. Lee Each Page Ending

SSUSH 9 Cues/ Questions Key Figures (Cont.) Notes Union (Cont.) General Sherman Destroyed Atlanta “Total War” March to the Sea “40 Acres & a Mule” Confederate (CSA) Jefferson Davis = President CSA Appointed Lee as Commander of CSA armies Gen. Robert E. Lee Commander of CSA armies Gettysburg Surrendered to Appomattox Courthouse in Va Each Page Ending

SSUSH 9 Cues/ Questions Key Figures (Cont.) Notes Confederate (CSA) Cont. General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson First Battle of Bull Run Considered brilliant tactician Died by Battle of Chancellorsville Each Page Ending

SSUSH 9 Cues/ Questions Key Battles Notes Fort Sumter – 1861 First battle of Civil War US Fort in Charleston Harbor US troops receive fire for 24 hours before given orders to return fire Civil War begins Antietam – 1862 Union Victory Lincoln issues Emancipation Proc Each Page Ending

SSUSH 9 Cues/ Questions Key Battles (Cont.) Notes Gettysburg – Day Battle in PA Gen Lee surges to Union territory Union Victory Beginning of the end for CSA Lincoln gives Gettysburg Address Vicksburg – 1863 Union Victory – Grant - on the MS River Gave Union control of entire MS River Cut CSA in ½ Atlanta – 1864 Union Victory – Sherman Began Sherman’s March to the Sea (to Savannah) Cut CSA into 3rds Each Page Ending

SSUSH 9 Cues/ Questions Emancipation Proclamation Notes Issued 1862 after Union victory at Antietam Executive Order Freed slaves in states and territories in rebellion Does NOT free slaves in Border States (Union States on the Border with the CSA) Each Page Ending

SSUSH 9 Cues/ Questions Economy & Resources of The North & South Notes The Union was superior in every way with regard to money and resources Each Page Ending

SSUSH 10 Cues/ Questions Presidential vs. Congressional Reconstruction Notes Reconstruction = Battle Radical Republicans (Congress) VS Lincoln & Johnson Presidential Reconstruction = Lenient on the South Confederate States had to adopt the 13 th Amendment 10% of Citizens had to swear oath of allegiance to the Union Congressional Reconstruction was Harsh on the South Confederate States had to adopt 13 th, 14 th, & 15 th Amendments Guarantee Suffrage for African- Americans Each Page Ending

SSUSH 10 Cues/ Questions Reconstruction “40 Acres & a Mule” Notes January 1865 Gen Sherman issued a Field order African-American families were to be given 40 acres of land and a mule Program was never implemented President Johnson rescinded the order Each Page Ending

SSUSH 10 Cues/ Questions Reconstruction Freedmen’s Bureau Notes March 1865 Congress created the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands Transition for slaves into civilian life No permanent land grants were given President Johnson did not support the Bureau and White Southerners refused to honor the Bureau Each Page Ending

SSUSH 10 Cues/ Questions Reconstruction Resistance Notes Black Codes Southern States were not forced to grant equality to freed slaves These local laws kept newly freed slaves in a state of dependence on their former masters Ku Klux Klan Founded in TN – 1866 Attacked Northern Whites who moved into the South During Reconstruction Carried out Vicious attacks on African-Americans Each Page Ending

SSUSH 10 Cues/ Questions Reconstruction Congressional Control Notes Johnson = Impeached but not Convicted Election of 1868 President Ulysses Grant Radical Republican Created Military Districts in the South Martial Law 1870 – All Confederate States readmitted to the Union Equality for Blacks and Whites enforced by law and Military Action Each Page Ending

SSUSH 10 Cues/ Questions Reconstruction The End of Equality Notes Election of 1876 Rutherford B. Hayes = Republican (moderate) Compromise of 1877 Rescinded the Civil Rights Acts of the Reconstruction Withdrew Military presence from the South Backlash against African- Americans Segregation and Violence Each Page Ending