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1861-1865
Before we begin. . .
Confederate
Union
CAUSE #1?
Election of Lincoln Southern States felt they were bullied by the North when he was elected
1860
Election Results
Cause #2
Nullification Crisis
Nullify means to ignore In 1832, South Carolina said they could nullify federal law by simply ignoring it. President Jackson threatened to send federal troops SC chilled, for now.
Cause 3:Abolitionism
Abolitionists
Frederick Douglas was the editor of an abolitionist newspaper.
On a side note. . .
Harriet Tubman
Helped slaves escape via the Underground Railroad.
John Brown
He and his sons brutally murdered 5 slave masters in Kansas. (1858) Tried to incite a slave revolt
Cause 4: slavery
Compromise of 1850
Cause 5: Sectionalism
Fort Sumter
Union had double the population Double the railroads 5 times as many factories
Confederates had the best generals Defending is always easier than attacking Farmers fight better than factory workers
1863
Emancipation Proclamation
It freed the slaves only in states that have seceded from the Union. It did not free slaves in border states. 1863 Emancipation = freedom
Gettysburg Address
that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion -- that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain -- that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom -- and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
Abe Lincoln
Vicksburg
Confederate Dead
The 54th Regiment attack on Fort Wagner, SC- July 18, 1863
William Carney
After four bloody years of civil war, the South was defeated.
Civil War ended when Lee surrendered to Grant at APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE
Reconstruction Amendments 14th Amendment Everyone born in the US is a citizen, due process of law for all citizens. 15th Black male suffrage
Lincoln is assassinated
Questions?
Quiz
1. When was the Civil War? 2. What was 1 cause of the CW? 3. What was another cause of CW? 4. Who was President during CW? 5. Which amendment banned slavery? 6. What was Reconstruction?