Us history Honors Unit 1 (Ch. 3 and 4) Notes
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Unit 1 (Ch. 3 and 4) Notes Section 1:
1846, Wilmot Proviso: 1848, the Free-Soil Party:
Popular Sovereignty: Henry Clay: Daniel Webster: John Calhoun: 
The Compromise of 1850:
The Fugitive Slave Act: Norther passed “Personal Liberty Laws”: Underground Railroad: Harriet Tubman: Kansas Nebraska Act 1854:
In the presidential election of 1856 there were 5 political parties. 
The Dred Scott Case:
Slavery Debate Between Lincoln an Douglas: 
John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry: The Election of 1840 
What was the first state to secede from the Union?  The Constitution of the Confederate States of America:
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America? 
What was the Anaconda Plan? What were the goals of Lincoln’s war strategy? How did the Henry repeating rifle make warfare more deadly? AND How did it impact battle strategies? Discuss Lincoln’s actions to abolish slavery. Discuss the Battle of Antietam. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued after the Union victory at Antietam, on September 22, 1862. Discuss this proclamation. 1. 2. 3. 4. What was the impact of the Militia Act? Discuss the prejudices faced by African American Troops. How did enslaved people contribute to the war effort? What are conscription laws? Who were copperheads? What was the impact of disease on the soldiers of North and South? 
Discuss the Impact of the War on the Economy: North: South: Why did President Lincoln and Davis suspend habeas corpus during the Civil War? Habeas Corpus is__________________________________. Discuss Clara Barton’s and other women’s role in the Civil War. Discuss the significance of the Battle of Vicksburg. The Battle of Gettysburg is considered the bloodiest battle ever fought on U.S. Soil. Why was this battle a turning point of the Civil War? On Sherman’s march to the sea through Georgia, he practiced strategy of total war. What is the impact of this strategy? What were the issues of the election of 1864, and what was the outcome? What occurred at the Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865? Just six days later, the nation was shocked when John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Lincoln. Booth and four others had planned to kill the President, Vice President, and Secretary of State. They wanted to bring chaos to the Union so the South could regroup and continue the war. Booth was shot when found hiding in a barn in Virginia. His four accomplices were captured and hanged. What was the nation’s reaction to Lincoln’s assassination? 
What was the impact of the Civil War in the South? What was the impact of the Civil War in the South? What was the impact of the war on the nation? Crash Course US History 17: War and Expansion 1. John O’Sullivan coined what catchy phrase for American’s god-given right to the land from one ocean to another? 2. The video game “Oregon Trail” was accurate in that a lot of people died of Cholera and what other disease? 3. To encourage settlement in the land not densely populated, the Mexican government granted a huge tract of land to whom? 4. What was banned in Mexico but the Texan settlers from the United States brought anyway? 5. What leader decided to assert control over the rest of the territory? 6. After the Alamo, Texas was independent and was known as what? 7. Which president was coming into office when Texas was annexed? 8. What state was added to keep the balance of slave and free? 9. What area did Polk want to acquire even though Mexico said no? 10. Who was thrown in jail for not paying taxes to protest the war & wrote “On Civil Disobedience”? 11. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo set the border of Texas and what other major region? 12. Rising anti-Catholic, anti-immigrant movement was called what? 13. What was the nickname of the “American” party who embraced Nativism? 14. What group of immigrants came to California to work in mining and railroad work? 15. What was the ratio of men to women in California? 16. The MYSTERY DOCUMENT demonstrates that there was a growing frustration among what people in California who were not treated well? 17. What party formed in 1848 in response to the fact that California was half in the slave region and half in the free region? 18. With the northern vote split, who was then elected to the Presidency? 19. Who came up with the Compromise of 1850? Crash Course US History 18: The Election of 1860 1. Green makes the point that though there are many different reasons why the Civil War happened, but all roads lead to what causation? 2. What was the most controversial part of the Compromise of 1850? 3. Because the new Fugitive Slave Law was so messed up it led many freed men and women to move where? 4. Who was a huge backer of the Railroad (even though he himself was a tiny man)? 5. In order to get his plan for a transcontinental railroad Douglas would push for what two states to become more ‘state-like’ with an act in Congress? 6. In what state was there so much violence that some believe that Civil War started there in 1857? 7. The fighting over the status of states as either free or slave through popular sovereignty led to the creation of what political party? 8. Who was an anti-slavery zealot that murdered an entire family and got away with it? 9. Kansas joined the union in 1861 as what kind of state? 10. In what state was Dred Scott taken to live by his master that prompted him to sue for his freedom since slavery was illegal there? 11. The Dred Scott decision convinced more people, especially Republicans that there really were no states that could be called what? 12. What ‘historian term’ does Green use to describe the Democratic party? 13. What percentage of the popular vote did Lincoln get? 14. By the time Lincoln actually took office, how many states had seceded from the Union? 15. Fort Sumter was fired upon by which forces? 16. What year did the first African slaves arrive in Virginia?
1. What 4 wars (combined) did not have the number of casualties of the Civil War? 2. What four states that had slavery did not leave the union? 3. If the war were really about the differences in economic means or states’ rights, the war should have started earlier during the Nullification Crisis – under what president? 4. What was the approximate population of the North at the time of the war? 5. How many miles of railroad were in the north? 6. What was the main advantage of the South? 7. Who is the author of the MYSTERY DOCUMENT? 8. Grant was unique in that he was totally okay with having huge losses of life among his troops if it helped him win the battle or war, this why some referred to him as the what? 9. How many years passed before the Union adopted Grant’s strategies? 10. Panic overcame New York with the approach of Lee’s army and the result was what really unpleasant event(s)? 11. The capture of Atlanta was more of big deal than a military conquest because it had to do with what political event happening at that time? Crash Course US History 21: The Civil War Part II 1. Though they were probably not really his last words who said “Honeybun, how do I look in the face”? 2. Approximately how many former slaves or freed black men were in the Union army? 3. Which amendment ended slavery in the United States? 4. The Civil War was the first of what type of war? 5. The Civil War caused people to switch from church yards to what for burial? 6. Who is the “author” of the MYSTERY DOCUMENT, really the photographer? 7. The North winning the war meant that the country would become what (rather than an agrarian nation)? 8. What act did the Republican congress pass which encouraged settlement of the west? 9. What was the money that was printed during the war called? Directory: uploads uploads -> 587 Return function, r i(X) r i(0) r i(1) r i(2) r i(3) 1 0 2 4 6 Thermal Station, I 2 0 1 5 6 3 0 3 5 6 10 uploads -> Department of science and humanities department of mathematics part-a questions and answers uploads -> The Case Against the nypd’s Quota-Driven ‘Broken Windows’ Policing What Is It? uploads -> For want of a nail uploads -> Ownership Models There are two different types of ownership models uploads -> Police Militarization uploads -> City of rising star regular meting thursday, july 14, 2016 uploads -> Township of winfield uploads -> Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act of 2014 uploads -> The Black Panther Party’s Ten-Point Program What We Want Now! Download 39.31 Kb. Share with your friends:
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