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Andrew Johnson was first president to be impeached.
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A weekly abolitionist newspaper that was the most influential antislavery newspaper.
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Rebels slaves killed 55 people.
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An abolitionist movement, that many important historical figures were in.
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Sarah Grimke's response to Catherine Beecher defense of the role of women.
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The first speech that spoke directly too the slaves.
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It launched the American women's movement.
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Harriett Tubman would become the most famous underground railroad conductor.
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The north got a new state and slave trade was banned in D.C.
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This act forced citizens to help capture runaway slaves.
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A powerful feminist speech that is a good example of classic women's rights.
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This novel helped lay the groundwork for the civil war.
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The war between Slave and Anti-Slave in Kansas.
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It allowed the people of Nebraska to decide whether they wanted to be a slave or free state.
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The republican party was founded to oppose slavery.
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They believed blacks were entitled to the same rights as whites.
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The first worldwide economic crisis.
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The court ruled that the Missouri Compromise is unconstitutional.
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Made by pro-slavery advocates in Kansas.
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The debates primary focused on slavery and expansion.
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This caused many peaceful abolitionists to become more violent.
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This lead the the election of a Republican president, Abraham Lincoln.
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South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union.
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Abraham would sign the Emancipation Proclamation.
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This lead to the civil war directly.
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The first battle of the Civil War.
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The bloodiest day in American history.
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The Union halted the South's march north.
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This freed the slaves in the United States of America.
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Revived the North to keep fighting.
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This amendment banned slavery in America.
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Grant would lead the Union army to victory.
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Attempt to frighten the confederates.
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Five months later the confederacy would surrender.
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This brought the civil war to an end.
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Gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom.
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Northerners travel south changed the dynamic of the south.
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A force bent on reversing the reconstruction.
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Lincoln was the only one killed in Booth's whole plan, even though he'd planned to kill many.
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Declared that all persons born in the United States were now citizens, without regard to race, color, or previous condition.
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Made to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.
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Began the reconstruction.
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Gave citizenship to the slaves.
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Andrew Johnson was the first president to be impeached.
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A civil war hero president.
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Granted African American men the right to vote.
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Gave only limited protection pertinent to a small minority of rights.
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Caused the allowance of violence and deprivation of rights against the newly freed slaves.
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The south felt like they were redeeming themselves.
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Settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election.