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after the reconstruction ended some southerners referred to their region as the new south, while the late 1800s and early 1900s were a time of industrialization
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admitted california to the union as a free state
set texas- New mexico border
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it outraged northerners weakened the democrats and destroyed the whig party.
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disguised northern stephen douglas ar president franklin pierce for the presidential nomination
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In 1857,the court ruled against him, saying the fifth amendment protected the property right of slaveholders.
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a pro-slavery gang guns dow 11 unarmed antislavery setterles
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Brown was executed on December 2, 1859 while some people questioned Brown's sanity, may Northerner saw him as a hero.
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In February 1861, representatives of the seven seceded states met in montgomery, Alabama, to form a new nation.
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the battle of chancellorsville was Lee's greatest victory. He ordered this victory as the surprise
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was the bloodiest day of the Civil war. Union and Confederate casualties combined exceeded 23,000
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President Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, this document freed the enslaved people in all areas that were in rebellion against the United states.
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they passed the 13 amendment which ended slavery in the united states
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this bill gave african Americans citizenship and guaranteed them the same legal rights as white americans
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this amendment required states to grant citizenship to “ all persons born or naturalized in the united states
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through congress in february 1869, it protected the voting rights of african american males and went into effect in 1870
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sharecropping started to come around for the economic wadges. instead of working for wages freedmen could receive a share of their employers crop
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conditions in the south made the liberal republicans more stronger. they helped democrats regain power in congress in 1872
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in slaughterhouse cases the court said that most civil rights were under state control and so were not protected by the fourteenth amendment.
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the federal government, president grant refused saying that the south's continuing problems had tried the northern public
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the republican-dominated commission gave the disputed votes to hayes, in return republicans agreed to withdraw the remaining federal troops from the south