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Soc. St. Chapter 3-5 Vocabulary

Events leading up to the Civil War, their strategies and the results of the war

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Compromise of 1850Calif. free state; no slavery in D.C.; Utah and New Mexico decide slavery issue by popular sovereignty
drafted the Compromise of 1850Senator Henry Clay
political party formed to stop the spread of slavery to the westRepublican Party
law that created territories of Kansas and NebraskaKansas-Nebraska Act
violence in this territory over popular sovereignty issueKansas
Dred Scott decisionSupreme Court ruled African-Americans wer not citizens and had no rights
president of the Union during the Civil WarAbraham Lincoln
slave that argued in court for his freedomDred Scott
Nation formed by the southern statesConfederate States of America
President of the Confederacy during the Civil WarJefferson Davis
southern general in charge of the Southern armies during Civil WarRobert E. Lee
bloodiest one day battle of the Civil WarBattle of Antietam
Lost 1/3 of the troops at AntietamGeneral Lee (South)
Ulysses S. Granthead of the Union armies in 1864
Emancipation ProclamationPres. Lincoln ordered slaves be freed
Battle of Gettysburg3 day battle in PA; 1863
was to attack day 3 at Gettysburg but lostGeneral George Pickett
General who retreated from GettysburgRobert E. Lee
General who captured VicksburgGeneral Grant
speech given by Lincoln praising union soldiers for braveryGettysburg Address
place where Lee surrenders to GrantAppomattox Courthouse
most deadly conflict in U.S. historyCivil War
won the Civil WarNorth


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