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Blockade

Blockade. Blockade. The shutting of a port to keep people or supplies from moving in or out. Draft. Draft. Law requiring certain people to serve in the military. Total War. All-out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat. Anaconda Plan. Anaconda Plan.

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Blockade

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  1. Blockade

  2. Blockade • The shutting of a port to keep people or supplies from moving in or out

  3. Draft

  4. Draft • Law requiring certain people to serve in the military

  5. Total War • All-out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat

  6. Anaconda Plan

  7. Anaconda Plan • Union plan to defeat the Confederacy • 1. Use of blockades • 2. Capture the Mississippi – Cut the Confederacy in two. • 3. Capture Richmond, VA – Confederate Capital.

  8. Emancipation Proclamation

  9. Emancipation Proclamtion • President Lincoln’s 1863 declaration freeing slaves in the Confederacy.

  10. Gettysburg Address

  11. Gettysburg Address • Speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg. • At a National Cemetary

  12. Civil War

  13. Civil War • War between people of the same country.

  14. Missouri Compromise

  15. Missouri Compromise • Agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slaves and free states equal. • Missouri – slave state • Maine – free state

  16. Compromise of 1850

  17. Compromise of 1850 • Agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict futitive slave law was passed.

  18. Fugitive Slave Law

  19. Fugitive Slave Law • Law passed in 1850 that required all citizen to aid in the capture of runaway slaves.

  20. Confederacy

  21. Confederacy • Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860 when Abraham Lincoln was elected.

  22. Union

  23. Union • United States – Northern States that wanted to preserve the U.S.A.

  24. secede

  25. Secede • Break away – withdraw from a group

  26. Habeas corpus

  27. Habeas Corpus • The right that no person can be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime. • Lincoln suspended that right due to the Riots in New York.

  28. 13 Amendment

  29. 13 Amendment • Slavery is abolished

  30. 14th Amendment

  31. 14th Amendment • Former slaves are citizens

  32. 15th amendment

  33. 15 Amendment • All men can vote (regardless of race)

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