Civil War and Reconstruction

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  1. 4. The Treaty with Russia was negotiated and signed by Secretary of State William Seward and Russian Minister to the United States Edouard de Stoeckl.
  2. 5. Helped cut off supplies to Confederate troops and weakened the morale of the Confederates.
  3. 6. Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg
  4. 10. Also known as the Battle of First Manassas
  5. 11. Earned nickname at the First Battle of Manassas; charged his army toward Union
  6. 14. We visited this battlefield;)
  7. 15. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of Black people and ensure their availability as a cheap labour force.
  8. 16. A type of farming where families rent small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crop
  9. 17. Took place in Vicksburg, Mississippi
  10. 19. Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
  11. 20. an informal unwritten deal that settled the dispute of the 1876 U.S. Presidential election
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  1. 1. the reconstruction plan stated that southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an Oath Of Allegiance to the Union.
  2. 2. Initially a colonel in the Union volunteer army.
  3. 3. Declared that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are now free
  4. 7. followed the Civil War
  5. 8. Also known as “Invisible Empire of the South”
  6. 9. required that 50 percent of a state's White males take a loyalty oath to the United States
  7. 12. Confederate general in charge of the Southern army during the Civil War.
  8. 13. passed under President Johnson and outline the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states.
  9. 18. Confederates would open fire under general Beauregard against Union troops, led by Gen. Anderson on April 12, 1861.