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| Lengthened school year to six months,made improvments in the schools curriculum, doubled teachers salaries,developed better ways of training teachers |
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| Horace manns achevments, schools were free and supported by taxs,that teachers should be trained , and that children should be required to attend school.Dozens of colleges were created and the first womens college was Mount Holyoke by Mary Lyon. |
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| People with special needs reform on education and how they were treated |
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| Tohmas Gallaudet developed a method of educated hearing impaired and opened Hartfor schoool for the deaf.Samuel Gridley Howe helped those who were visually impaired and headed Perkins School for the blind.Dorothea dix had a lifelong battle for mentally instable people |
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| American Colonization Society |
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| formed in 1817 by a group of white Virginians, worked to free elnslaved workers gradually by buying them and senfing them abroad to start new life |
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| started anti-slavery movments and started the New England Antislavery Society in 1832 |
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| Sarah and Angelina Grimke |
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| Two sisters who fought slavery and spoke out about it. |
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| The most widley known african american abolishionist.Escaped from slavery and joined massachusets antislavery society and spoke powerfly |
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Real Name:Isabella Baumfree
freed slave, spoke about how they should end slavery in all of America |
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| network of escape routes out of south |
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| Lucretia Mott, Grimke sisters, Elizabeth Stanton |
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| FEMINISTS OF WOMEN REFORM |
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| women won right to vote here |
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| Maine would be admitted as a free state and missouri as a slave, and anything 36°30'N lattitued was free state |
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| California would be admitted as a free state.New mexico territory would have no restrictions on slavery.The New Mexico-Texas border dispute would be ettled in favor of New Mexico.The Slave trade, but not slavery would be ABOLISHED in the District of Columbia.Stronger Fugitive slave law |
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| required all citizens to help catch runaways.Anyone who aided a fugitive could be fined or imprisoned. |
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| Abandoned the missouri Compromise and then called people in the territory to vote on what they wanted to be -slave or free state. |
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| Dred Scott was a slave who was bought in a slave state, then moved to a free state , and then to a slave state.Scott sued for his freedom, He claimed he should be free because he had once lived on free soil.Eleven years later , the case met the supreme court,Roger B Taney, cheif justice, said Dred Scott was still a slave.They also said that the constituiton protected slavery |
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| Seven debates between two that discussed issues |
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| Texas, Alabama, Flordia, Georgia, South Carolina. All of these states seceded. |
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| Northern Strengths for Civil War |
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Strengths- Larger population, more industry,more abundant resources, better banking system,posessed more ships, larger and more efficient railway network.
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| public opinion in the north was divided, they would have to hold south,and bring southern states back into the union |
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| strong support, fighting in familiar territory,military leadership was better, |
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| smaller population, possessed very few factories to produce weaponry, half as much food as north, less than half the the miles of railroad tracks.Belief in states right |
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| Northern Aims and strageties |
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| blockading southern ports,gain control of mississippi river,and capture Richmond the confederate capital |
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| Defend and hold on to as much territory as possible,France and Britian to pressure to let them be free, |
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First Battle of Bull Run- confederate win
The Battle of Shiloh-20,000 casulaties Union win
New Orleans- Union Win
Battle of Richmond-Union lose 7 day battles
Battle of Antietam- Union Win
Fredericksburg-Confederate win
Chandellorsville-Confederate win
Gettysburg-3 day battle and Union win
Vicksburg-union win
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| Emancipation Proclamation |
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| Lincoln freed all enslaved african AMERICANS IN THE SOUTH |
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| Took many mens responsiblities.They worked as teachers, office workers, sales clerks, and government workers,managed farms.suffered losses of husbands ,sons, brothers and friends.They treated the sick and wounded |
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| The north's economy boomed.South suffered an infiltration of 9,000 percent |
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| 6,000 soldiers died,billions of dollars of damage , freed millions of african americans |
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| Reconstruction plan-Wade Davis |
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| 50 percent of the white males had to swear loyalty to the union.Former confederates were denied the right to hold office,adopt a new constituion that abolished slavery |
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| Played important role in helping African Americans make the transition to freedom.Created schools that accepted african american people. |
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| Before a state could reenter the Union, its constitutional convention had to denounce secession and abolish slavery |
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| All individuals born in the US citizenship.Also, that no state could take a way a citizen's life, liberty ,and property |
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| pohibited the state and federal gorevnments from denying the right to vote to race color and previous condition of servitude |
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| Industries based on coal, iron, tabacco,cottton, lumber, and the region's other abundant resources. |
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Poll tax-a fee that peple had to pay before voting.Many african americans couldn't afford this, therefor they couldn't vote
Literacy Test- read and explain difficult parts of the constitution
grandfather clauses-individuals who failed literacy test could vote if their fathers or granfathers had before them |
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| required african americans and whites to be seperated in almost every public place |
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| Brought thousands of workers west,brought manufactured goods west, brought new wave of farmers west,divided the country into four time zones |
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| gave 160 free acres of land to a settler who paid a filing fee and lived on the land for five years. |
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