granted citizenship to freedmen; guaranteed citizens equal protection under the law; no state can deprive any person of life/liberty/property, w/o due process
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Identify ONE provision of the Compromise of 1850.
California entered the union as a free state; popular sovereignty in Utah and New Mexico territories; no slave auctions in D.C.; stronger fugitive slave law
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What was the outcome of the Texas War for Independence?
Texas received its independence from Mexico
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The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a political state is defined by what term?
secession
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Laborers on the plantations whose primary duty consisted of planting, tending, and harvesting cotton, sugar, rice, and tobacco and whose work days commonly consisted of 15-16 hours per day.
field slaves
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What was the intent of the Raid on Harpers Ferry?
steal weapons and ammunition from the federal arsenal and distribute them to nearby slaves to spark a large slave rebellion
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Explain the significance of this image to the Civil War.
The long-range accuracy of the MiniÃĐ ball made traditional infantry assaults outdated; large number of amputations/casualties as the bullet shattered bones
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Poisoning food and slave rebellions such as Nat Turner's Rebellion are the most well known forms of this.
violent reisistance
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Explain ONE advantage that the South had over the North during the Civil War.
The South had a strong military tradition and a number of trained officers for its armies; the Confederates would be fighting on their own territory
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What is the significance of the firing on Ft. Sumter?
Confederate forces attacked a union fort in South Carolina; Lincoln responded by asking for volunteer federal army to put down the Confederate rebellion
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It is an example of THIS concept pictured here.
Jim Crow / segregation
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What was the status of slavery in the Kansas and Nebraska terriories (the purple areas depicted on the map) per the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
popular sovereignty was used; settlers who lived in those territories voted as to whether they would be slave or free
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Identify ONE outcome of the Presidential Election of 1860
Abraham Lincoln becomes President; southern states begin to secede from the Union
