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Review for the Regents – Civil War and Reconstruction

Review for the Regents – Civil War and Reconstruction. Do Now: Quiz on Early Presidents Turn to page 13 in review packet HW: Vocabulary Sheet on Industrialization page 15-16 in packet Quiz tomorrow on Civil War and Reconstruction. Sectionalism.

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Review for the Regents – Civil War and Reconstruction

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  1. Review for the Regents – Civil War and Reconstruction Do Now: Quiz on Early Presidents Turn to page 13 in review packet HW: Vocabulary Sheet on Industrialization page 15-16 in packet Quiz tomorrow on Civil War and Reconstruction

  2. Sectionalism • Each region developed its own special characteristics. • North – Industrial • South - agricultural

  3. Abolitionists • Harriet Beecher Stowe – Uncle Tom’s Cabin • John Brown- Raid on Harper’s Ferry • Frederick Douglas – The North Star • Garrison – The Liberator • Nat Turner – radical abolitionist. Led slave revolt – killed 50 owners and families. • Harriet Tubman – The Underground Railroad.

  4. Compromise of 1820 • Problem: Maine and Missouri want admission to the Union. • Solution: Missouri is a slave state and Maine is a free state. • No slavery north of 36°30'N lat

  5. Compromise of 1850 • Problems: Slavery in the Mexican Cession? Can slaves be returned? Abolish slavery in Washington D.C.? California free or slave? • Solution: Popular Sovereignty (vote) for Mexico. • A stricter fugitive slave law. • No slavery in D.C. • California free.

  6. Compromise of 1854 (Kansas Nebraska Act) • Problem: Should slavery be allowed North of • Solution: repealed the Missouri Compromise. Use principle of “popular sovereignty”. • Led to Bleeding Kansas

  7. President’s Plan • Lincoln – treat leniently. “With malice towards none.” Assassinated in 1865 did not carry out plan (10% plan). • Johnson – 10% plan (take oath of loyalty) • Recognized new Southern governments. • Pardoned rebel leaders.

  8. Congressional Plan • Radical Republicans – wanted to punish the South. • Wanted blacks to have full equality. • Wanted to enlarge “Freedmen’s Bureau” • Military rule of the south. • Southern states pass Black codes which angered Congress. • Pass 13, 14, and 15th amendments.

  9. Impeachment • Impeach – to accuse of a crime • Tenure of Office Act – passed by Congress to limit Presidential power to dismiss own cabinet members. Johnson felt it was unconstitutional, so he dismissed Edwin Stanton (Secretary of War). Impeached – 1 vote short of removal from office.

  10. Election to end Reconstruction • 1876 – Tilden (Democrat) v. Hayes (Republican) • Tilden wins popular vote, but short electoral vote. Election goes to Congress. • Compromise – Democrats support Hayes • Republicans remove military from the south. • Appoint a southerner to the cabinet.

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