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| Emancipation Proclamation |
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| Washington's Farewell Address |
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| What was manifest destiny? Make sure you understand how Texas, Oregon, California, and New Mexico became parts of the United States. |
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| Explore all of the various acts that comprised the Compromise of 1850. Why was the compromise necessary? |
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| How did politics in America change during the 1850's? What changes occurred among the established political parties? What caused such changes? |
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| Why did the Union fall apart during the 1850's? What were the major sectional crises of the decade? |
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| Why did the 1860 presidential election cause such chaos in the country? Why did the major political parties split? |
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| Why did eleven southern states ultimately seceede from the Union? What did President Buchanan propose to do about the South's secession? What about President-elect Lincoln? |
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| What was the Union strategy for winning the Civil War? What was the Confederate strategy? What advantages did the Union have over the Confederacy? |
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| What was the Emancipation Proclamation? Why did Lincoln issue it? Why did he wait until after the Battle of Antietam to do so? |
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| What was the larger significance of Union general Ulysses S. Grant's victory in the Vicksburg campaign? Why were the Union victories at Vicksburg and Gettysburg the turning point of the war? |
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| While they controlled Congress during the war, Republicand took several steps which revealed their future economic and political agenda for the nation. What specifically did they do? |
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| What was President Lincoln's plan for reconstruction of the South after the Civil War? |
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| What was President Lincoln's plan for the reconstruction of the South after the Cicil War? What were the plans of Congressional republicans in regard to the south? How did they differ? |
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What did Custer and Pickett have in common at West Point? |
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Who discovered the Pacific before Lewis and Clark? |
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| Who cast the vote that saved Andrew Johnson from convivtion? |
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