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Missouri Conpromise
Allowed any state below Missouri to be a slave state,and anything above Missouri to be a free state.The Missouri Compromise showed that slavery and expansion into new areas were going to be an issue that divided people.(online textbook) -
Georgia Platform
The south will suport the Conpromise of 1850 as loong as the south return fugitive slaves.The south agreed to resist if the north didn't keep their promise.(online textbook) -
Sharecropping
They are in debt even before they start working on the land,and they one day dream of owning their own land.sharecroppers had to depend on their crops to be able to make a living or to even live in a house but it was on the plantation they lived on as a slave.(online textbook) -
Battle of Gettysburg
Turning point in favor of the Union because they forced the south to retreat and they won the battle.This battle was the bloodiest.(online textbook) -
Andersonville Prison
A small prison in Georgia.The prison was in unhealthy conditions and overcrowded which caused many people to die.(online textbook) -
Ku Klux Klan
Originated in the south and terrified Blacks.The KKK was a terrorist organisation and was founded by formal general confederate general Nathan Bedford in Tennessee then came to Georgia.(online textbook)