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Ms. JAM Final Exam 9
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19
History
9th Grade
05/31/2012

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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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book that inspired Northerners to want to end slavery
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North's Economy
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based on industry, transportation using railroads, canals, & steamboats, ag. includes food crops
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South's Economy
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based on slave labor, ag. includes cash crops (cotton & tobacco)
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Fugitive Slave Act
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fed. law, must return runaway slaves, north ignores, sparks S.C. to break away
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Northern Strengths
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more soldiers, food, weapons, factories, supplies, ammunition, money, trained army & navy
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Northern Weaknesses
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not all people support them going to war, poor military leadership, unfamiliar territory
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Southern Strengths
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better military leadership, fight on own territory, financially suppported by wealthy
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Southern Weaknesses
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no food crops, few soldiers, no factories, no trained army, no navy, few supplies, few weapons
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Border States
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must keep happy, have slaves, surround DC, include needed waterways/rivers
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54th Massachusetts
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first & major fighting black regiment
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Freedmen's Bureau
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agency that helps freed slaves gain food, shelter, clothing, schools, medical care
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slave codes
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must have a pass to leave, no reading & writing, no meeting in large groups
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black codes
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must have job, fined if do not, take children and place in apprentice programs, cannot rent or buy land, given community service
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Jim Crow laws
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laws in south that blacks and whites must be separate in all public places
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railroads & barons
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roles of Carnegie & Rockefeller in controlling railroads, prices, and goods as part of monopolies
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Native American Conflicts
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include conflicts with Nez Perce, Sioux, Little Bighorn, Wounded Knee
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Haymarket Riot
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union protests, killed by detectives, gov't ignored, Emma Goldman retaliates
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assimilation school
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take native children, 4-16, train in white ways, destroy native culture
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philanthropists
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use money they earn from community to give back to community - schools, libraries, parks, museums, colleges, hospitals
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