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Cards Term crittenden compromise Definition several constitutional ammendmentswhich would guarentee the permanent existence of slavery in the slave states and would satisfy southern demands on these issues of fugitive slaves and lavery in DC - wanted to reestablish the Missouri Compromise Term Who rejected the crittenden compromise Definition republicans - they wanted slavery to expand Term north during the civil war Definition better transportation Term south during the civil war Definition defensive war on its own land Term homestead act Definition permitted citizens to claim 160 acres of public land and to purchase it for a small fee after 5 years Term morrill act Definition transferred substantial public acreage to the state governments Term union draft Definition march 1863 - all young adult males eligible Term how to get out of being drafted Definition hiring someone to take your place of playing 300 dollars Term riot in NYC Definition july 1863 - demonstrators fought against the draft Term copperheads Definition peace democrats Term supressing copperheads Definition lincoln made military arrests Term presidential candidates in 1864 Definition licoln, johnson, and mcclellen Term clara barton Definition founder of red cross Term lincoln's elections Definition elected first in 1860, then again in 1864 - republican - won electoral, lost popular in 1860