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ends of reconstruction
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 -
The Compromise Of 1850
admitted california to the union as a free state
set texas- New mexico border
imposed heavy penalties on people who aided slaves -
kansas Nebraska Act
it outraged northerners weakened the democrats and destroyed the whig party. -
The Election Of 1856
disguised northern stephen douglas ar president franklin pierce for the presidential nomination -
Dred Scott Decision
In 1857,the court ruled against him, saying the fifth amendment protected the property right of slaveholders. -
Marais Des Cygnes Massacre
a pro-slavery gang guns dow 11 unarmed antislavery setterles -
1859
Brown was executed on December 2, 1859 while some people questioned Brown's sanity, may Northerner saw him as a hero. -
Attempts At Compromise Fail
In February 1861, representatives of the seven seceded states met in montgomery, Alabama, to form a new nation. -
battle of chancellorsville
the battle of chancellorsville was Lee's greatest victory. He ordered this victory as the surprise
Attack dinnertime -
battle of antietam
was the bloodiest day of the Civil war. Union and Confederate casualties combined exceeded 23,000 -
emancipation proclamation
President Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, this document freed the enslaved people in all areas that were in rebellion against the United states. -
the election of 1864
they passed the 13 amendment which ended slavery in the united states -
civil rights act of 1866
this bill gave african Americans citizenship and guaranteed them the same legal rights as white americans -
fourteen amendment
this amendment required states to grant citizenship to “ all persons born or naturalized in the united states -
fifteenth amendment
through congress in february 1869, it protected the voting rights of african american males and went into effect in 1870 -
economic wadges
sharecropping started to come around for the economic wadges. instead of working for wages freedmen could receive a share of their employers crop -
reconstruction ends
conditions in the south made the liberal republicans more stronger. they helped democrats regain power in congress in 1872 -
impact of reconstruction
in slaughterhouse cases the court said that most civil rights were under state control and so were not protected by the fourteenth amendment. -
impact of reconstruction
the federal government, president grant refused saying that the south's continuing problems had tried the northern public -
election of 1876
the republican-dominated commission gave the disputed votes to hayes, in return republicans agreed to withdraw the remaining federal troops from the south
