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Uncle Toms Cabin
It was a book about slavery in the south. The author was Harriet Beecher Stowe. The book was published in the north. It was published on March 20, 1852. The significance of it changed northern perceptions of african american slavery.
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Kansas-Nebraska act was passed on May 30, 1854. It was passed by Stephen Douglass to help settle the Great Plains. He Also he tried to undo the Missouri Compromise. Passing the act mad Nebraska and Kansas territority and established popular soverignty."Picture Kansas-Nebraska." Library.thinkquest. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. <library.thinkquest.org>.The History Place. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://historyplace.com. -
Dred Scott Decision
In March 6, 1857 Dred Scott sued and for his freedom and declared nobody could have slavery north of the 36 30 line. Southerns approved his decision was true. Abraham Lincoln reacted with disgust to the ruling and it was spurred into polictical action. Thiss all took place in between Missouri and wisconsin. The significance was it had an effect of widening the political and social gap between north and south.Thttp://www.historyplace.com.<http://loc.gov -
Election of 1800
The elction of 1800 took place in the us. It occured on november 6, 1860. Abraham Lincoln, John C. Breckinridge and Stephen A. Douglas was apart of the elction. This election took place so Lincoln could try to abolish slavery. It also led to the secession of the Us.-"Election of 1800 - Thomas Jefferson Defeated John Adams and Aaron Burr in Controversial Election of 1800." 19th Century History. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. History Happens - Home. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://ushistory.com. -
Confederate states of America
It is a government that was set up from 1861 to 1865 by 11 souithern slave states. Southern delegates met in Montgomery, Alabama and declared themselves as the confederate states of america. South carolina seceded from them and was the first state to do so. The importance of them are it seperated Unites States into Sections.World Statesmen.org. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://www.worldstatesmen.org. The Civil War. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://sonofthesouth.net. -
Emancipation Proclamation
Pesidents Abraham Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation on January 1, 1863. It declared that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious state are and hence forward shall be free. The emancipation proclamtion is located in the national archives in Washington, D.C. The significance of the event was it free the slaves at war except in the border states.National Archives and Records Administration. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://www.archives.gov .memory.loc.gov -
Gettysburg Adress
It is a speech by president abraham lincoln. On the after noon of thursday, november 19, 1863 at the soildiers national cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. This speech redefine the civil war as a struggle not merely for the Union, but as a new birth of freedom. It also created a unified nAtion in the united states' rights were no longer dominant.Www.showcase.net. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://www.showcase.netThe Civil War. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. <http://sonofthesouth.net -
13th Amendment
The 13th amendment was here on jan. 31 1865. It made slavery illegal.Lincoln was the one who introduced this amendment. 27 states including 8 from the south had ratified the 13th amendment. This is one of the three "civial war amendments".Library of Congress Home. Web. 03 Oct. 2011. http://loc.gov.(both) -
Freedomans Bureau
It was a program created to aid recently enslaved slaves with jobs, food, and clothes. It was founded on March 3, 1865. Congress was the group who help found it. The significance of it was set up by the government at the end of the civial war to aid formers slaves.National Archives and Records Administration. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://archives.gov.
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Appomattox courthouse
On april 9, 1865 General Robert E. Lee surrendered at the appomattox courthouse. They were out numbered with only 100,00 men. The significance of the surrender it virgily ended the civial war. www.kawvalley.k12.nc.us www.civialwars.com -
Lincoln assassination
It was the assassiknation of president abraham lincoln. It occured in April 14, 1865. The assassination was in Fords Theatre in Washington, DC by John Wilkes Booth.The significance of the war was when he was elected he cause a bitterness between north and south.National Archives and Records Administration. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://archives.gov. -
14th amendment
The 14th amendment was ratified on July 9, 1868. It gurantees equal protection, due process, and citizenship. The significance of it gave african americans the same rights. Their kids the samerights also and they cant get deported at anytime.Library of Congress Home. Web. 28 Sept. 2011. http://www.loc.gov.14th Amendment | LII / Legal Information Institute." LII | LII / Legal Information Institute. Web. 30 Sept. 2011. http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxiv. -
15th amenment
the amendment was Feb. 3, 1870. It helped mainly African american men. The significance was it gurantess all men the right to vote. It also gurantees african american men the right to vote.Library of Congress Home. Web. 29 Sept. 2011. http://loc.gov.(both -
Election of 1876
th e election of 1876 was in the us. It took place on November 6, 1876. Abraham Lincoln, John c. Breckridge and Stephen A douglass was apart of the election. This election took place so lincoln could try to abolish slavery. it also led to the secession 11 states.UCLA International Institute. Web. 29 Sept. 2011. http://international.ucla.edu.Election of 1876." United States American History. Web. 29 Sept. 2011. http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h221.html.
