L2S4 - Civi US

By JohnnyM
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    Reform movements, Women's rights, Abolitionism

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    1st Great Awakening

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    2nd Great Awakening

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    Revivalist movement, Evangelical churches

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    Abolitionist movement

  • Constitution written // North West Ordinance

    Ordinance : slavery would be prohibited in all new states

  • Constitution ratified

    Included : 3/5 clause, abolition of slave trade in 1808, fugitive slave clause

  • Bill of rights

    10th Amendment : protected states rights from federal government
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    Industrialization, expansion,...

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    Movement for educational reform

  • Louisiane Purchase

    Acquisition of Louisiana by the US (bought from France)

  • Slave trade banned

    According to the Constitution

  • Official plan of manumission and deportation of slaves

    By Jefferson. Deported to Liberia.

  • American Colonization Society

    Created Liberia

  • The Missouri Compromise

    North of parallel 36°30° : slavery prohibited. South of this parallel : slavery authorized

  • American Temperence Society created

    Called for legislation, to prohibit production and consumption of alcohol

  • The Freedom's Journal

    Black newspaper

  • David Walker's Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World

    He called all blacks to resist colonization and to call for equality

  • Abolitionist movement and anti-slavery societies created // 1st National Black Convention

    Convention : In Philadelphia

  • Rebellion led by Nat Turner // The Liberator

    Liberator : newspaper by William Lloyd Garrison

  • American Anti-Slavery Society created

    National society, led by Garrison
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    Heydey of the abolitionist movement

  • "An Appeal to the Christian Women of the South"

  • New England Non-Resistance Society created // "Letters on the equality of the sexes"

  • Creation of the Liberty Party // American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society created

  • Brook Farm created

    Transcendentalist movement : litterary and philosophical (Ralph W. Emerson, Henry David Thoreau)

  • Garrison and his followers advocated disunionism

  • Seneca Falls Convention // Oneida created

    Oneida : Socialist community

  • The Compromise of 1850

    California admitted as a free state, but Northern states would have to bring fugitive slaves back in South
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    Women's associations created

  • Creation of the Republican Party // Kansas-Nebraska Act

    • Republican Party : Against slavery
    • Act : created Kansas and Nebraska, repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1920, popular sovereignty for these new states

  • Bleeding Kansas

    Struggle between pro and anti-slavery on whether Kansas should be a free or a slave state

  • Kansas accepted as a free state // John Brown's Raid

    • Raid : against a federal armory

  • Abolition of slavery // Confederate States of America // Dred Scott VS Sandford Case

    • Abolition : by Lincoln, Republican
    • Dred Scott Case : decision of the Supreme Court on slaves (or former) condition

  • Civil War

  • Declaration of Emancipation

  • 13th Amendment : Official abolition of slavery

  • 15th Amendment : Voting right for black men

  • National American Women Suffrage Association created

  • American Bible Society created

  • 19th Amendment : Women's right to vote // Alcohol prohibited