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Study guide is on http://www.professormgvaladez.com/hist-11.html
Review: Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854
U.S. Civil War
What are the characteristics that make the Civil War a modern war?
12 National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.//Art Resource, NY
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Despite so little support in the South that in many areas his
name did not even appear on the ballot, Abraham Lincoln, won a decisive victory in the election of 1860. The election of the anti-slavery Republican was seen as a calculated Northern insult by many Southerners and proved to be the last straw that would lead much of the South to secede and sink the nation into civil war.
14 Copyright (c) Houghton Mifflin Company. All Rights Reserved.
Battle of Vicksburg, Miss. (control of Miss. River)
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Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Union take Richmond, Virginia on April 9, 1865
Lee Surrenders at Appomattox Courthouse
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Carver Hospital, Washington, D.C. by Mathew Brady Clean and gaily decorated, this Union hospital was a vast improvement over unsanitary field hospitals. (National Archives)
Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
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1804 Haiti
1814 Uruguay
1829 Mexico
1834 U.K.
1854 Peru
1865 U.S.A
1886 Cuba
1888 Brazil
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Impeachment
Johnson was impeached and the Senate fell one vote short from removing him from office.
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The Fourteenth Amendment (1868)
Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. …
Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
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The First Vote, an engraving from Harper’s Weekly
The Black Officeholder
Two thousand African Americans held public offices during Reconstruction.
Hiram Revels, 1st Black senator, from Mississippi.
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Passed in memory of Charles Sumner
Made segregation illegal
Ensure that African-Americans had the right to jury service
The Supreme Court invalidated the law in 1883
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The Disputed Election of 1876 and Bargain of 1877
The contest between Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican)
Samuel Tilden (Democrat)
The election very close, with disputed electoral votes from Florida, Louisiana, and South Carolina.
Compromise of 1877
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Discussion
Get into a group and discuss the following question.
1. What were some of the major changes in American society during the Reconstruction era?
2. Assess the social and political changes in American society during Reconstruction. Do you consider Reconstruction a success or a failure? Why?