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Anaconda Plan - ✔✔Naval Blockade of Southern Ports, Use Mississippi River to cut the
Confederate Army in half, Capture Richmond, Virginia
Antietam - ✔✔First major battle in the war to take place on Union soil, one of the bloodiest
battles in the Civil War, Maryland
Apollo 1 - ✔✔Lunar module landing mission. During Launch Pad test the cabin caught fire
and killed the 3 crew members inside
Bloody Kansas - ✔✔Violent confrontations involoving border ruffians over sloavery. Heart of
the conflict was whether Kansas would enter the union as a free state or a slave state
Border Ruffians - ✔✔pro slavery activists from Missouri who crossed the state border into
Kansas Territory to force the acceptance of slavery there
Border States - ✔✔slave states that did not declare their secession until after 1861
Carpetbagger - ✔✔Northerners who moved South during the Reconstruction
Cold War - ✔✔Involved mainly U.S. and Soviet Union was a war but there was never any kind
of military campaign
United Nations - ✔✔Woodrow Wilson brought up the thought. FDR came up with the idea
and started working on it. FDR's wife addressed the delegates to the first meeting when writing
a charter. Was created to keep the world powers from tearing each other apart
, Truman Doctrine - ✔✔First known as containment the US figured if they sent aid to
countries that were threatened with the takeover of communism they might be able to stop
the spread of communism and limit it withins it current borders. Greece and Turkey are
examples
Marshall Plan - ✔✔Send 17 billion dollars overseas to Great Britain, France, West Germany,
Italy, Netherlands, and Belgium
Domino Theory - ✔✔the idea that if communism takes over one country then other
surrounding coutries will also fall to communism
Consicentious objectors - ✔✔people who declined military combat service and were against
the draft
Henry Clay - ✔✔helped write and workout the Compromise of 1850. Whig.
Dust Bowl - ✔✔escessive deep plowing the Great Plains along with the dought caused major
dust storms that ruined farmers
Emancipation Proclamtion - ✔✔Abolished slavery and made all slaves free people
Fire-Eaters - ✔✔refers to an extremist pro slavery group of politicians in the south who
urged the separation of southerns states into a new nation
Emergency Quota Act 1921 - ✔✔barred most Southern and Eastern europeans from
entering the US
Fugitive Slave Law - ✔✔laws passed by Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return
of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory
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