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2. Slavery existed in this section of the US due to the geographic factors there that allowed for the development of large plantations.

3. The South

4. Increasing sectionalism, disagreements over states’ rights, the breakdown of compromise, and the election of 1860 all caused the Southern states to do this.

5. Secede from the Union

6. The Missouri Compromise, the 1850 Compromise and the Kansas Nebraska Act all had to do with this issue

7. The expansion of slavery.

8. This group disliked the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and warned “colored people” to avoid policemen.

9. Abolitionists

10. This was the only 3 rd party in American history to have a US president elected from it.

11. The Republican Party

12. This author, of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, hoped to convince many Northerners that slavery was wrong.

13. Harriet Beecher Stowe

14. The decision in this Supreme Court case was important because its decision that prohibited Congress’ ability to ban slavery strengthened the determination of many abolitionists to end slavery

15. Dred Scott v Sanford

16. This was President Lincoln’s primary goal at the onset of the Civil War

17. To preserve the Union

18. This event was the immediate cause of the secession of the Southern States from the Union.

19. The Election of Abraham Lincoln

20. This system of government “delegates power to the US…all others are reserved to the states.”

21. A federal system

22. This side had the important advantage of human resources and war materials at the onset of the Civil War.

23. The Union

24. The Confederacy hoped to gain an ally from here in exchanged for its cotton exports

25. Europe (France or Great Britain)

26. This document, issued by Abraham Lincoln, freed the slaves in rebellion states, lessened the chances of a European ally for the South, and added a new humanitarian objective to the war.

27. The Emancipation Proclamation

28. This man exceeded his Constitutional authority by taking revenue without Congressional approval, suspending the writ of habeas corpus and using military tribunals instead of civilian courts.

29. Lincoln

30. Lincoln believed that the Southern states had actually never done this

31. Left the Union

32. This person’s Reconstruction plan called for the restoration of the union as quickly as possible.

33. Lincoln

34. Both Presidents Lincoln and Johnson wanted this as reflected in their Reconstruction plans.

35. A quick re-admittance of the Southern states into the Union

36. The dispute between Johnson and Congress over their role in Reconstruction illustrates this Constitutional principle

37. Separation of power/ checks and balances

38. During the early phases of Reconstruction, these were passed by Southern states to deny equality to the freedmen

39. The Black Codes

40. This group wanted to punish the Southern confederates and grant African American suffrage

41. The Radical Republicans

42. Jim Crow was allowed in all public places after this Supreme Court decision.

43. Plessy v. Ferguson

44. Poll taxes, literacy tests, and the actions of the Ku Klux Klan all attempted to do this

45. Limit the rights of the freedmen (14 th and 15 th amendment)

46. This amendment abolished slavery.

47. 13th

48. This amendment stated that suffrage could not be denied based on race, creed, color or former condition of servitude.

49. 15th

50. This amendment provided that any person born or naturalized in the United States had equal protection of law by the states.

51. 14 th amendment