Scalawags - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Us History Regents Review Enlightenment - Time period emphasizing reason and individualism instead of tradition Natural rights - Any right that exists by virtue of natural law (life liberty per suit of happiness) Mercantilism - Economic system in which trade generates wealth Stamp Act - Taxes on all paper goods in colonies. Collected by England ( stamps playing cards newspapers) Federalism - Distribution of power organized and split between a central authority and it's units ...

Gettysburg Turning point of the Civil War Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the United States U.S. Grant leading Union general in the American Civil War.Grant first reached national prominence by taking Forts Henry and Donelson in 1862 in the first Union victories of the war. The following year, his brilliant campaign ending in the surrender of Vicksburg secured Union control of the Mississippi and—with the simultaneous Union victory at Gettysburg—turned the tide of the war ...

____________, a dissident Puritan minister, founded the settlement of Providence. Correct Answer-Roger Williams What were the main tenets of the Three-Fifths Compromise? Correct Answer-l) Bach slave would count as three- fifths of a person for purposes of taxation and representation. 2) The federal government was prohibited from stopping the importation of slaves prior to 1808. Who were the "scalawags"? Correct Answer-Southerners who supported Reconstruction governments What was the Seco...

Dred Scott vs. Stanford Case approved by the Missouri Courts but denied by Supreme Court. Ruling states that all blacks are not citizens and do not have the right to petition the courts. In addition, slaves are property so the plaintiff's case about being on free soil is moot because property can be taken anywhere. Also ruled the Missou Compromise unconstitutional. Black Codes (5 W's) Who?- Blacks in the South What?- Segregation Laws When?- Reconstruction Era Where?- South Why?- P...

Reconstruction Brainpop and Test Review(Kahoot) Test Questions With Correct Answers When the Civil War ended, the Union and Confederacy were most like - ANSWER Brothers after a bad argument Which of the following was a primary aim of Reconstruction? - ANSWER Readmitting Confederate states to the Union Lincoln's approach to the South after the Civil War was - ANSWER Balanced The 14th Amendment gave citizenship rights to all freedmen. This meant they would: - ANSWER ...

The presidential election of 1844 - ANSWER-was won by a Democrat. In the 1820s and 1830s, the government of Mexico - ANSWER-moved from favoring to opposing American immigration into Texas. Between 1840 and 1860, most migrants traveling west on the overland trails - ANSWER-found the journey to be a very collective experience In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States, in part because - ANSWER-President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional tensions President ...

Chesapeake Bay Area - Answer - majority of migrants who moves there were indentured servants, economy based on tobacco, few women, less democratic Deism - Answer - the belief that God had created the world but allowed it to operate through the laws of nature exodusters - Answer - african americans who fled the violence of the Reconstruction South in 1879 and 1880 to start a new in Kansas (west) scalawags - Answer - term used by southerners in the reconstruction era for fellow southerner...

Chesapeake Bay Area - CORRECT ANSWER-majority of migrants who moves there were indentured servants, economy based on tobacco, few women, less democratic Deism - CORRECT ANSWER-the belief that God had created the world but allowed it to operate through the laws of nature exodusters - CORRECT ANSWER-african americans who fled the violence of the Reconstruction South in 1879 and 1880 to start a new in Kansas (west) scalawags - CORRECT ANSWER-term used by southerners in the reconstruction e...

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Chesapeake Bay Area majority of migrants who moves there were indentured servants, economy based on tobacco, few women, less democratic Deism the belief that God had created the world but allowed it to operate through the laws of nature exodusters african americans who fled the violence of the Reconstruction South in 1879 and 1880 to start a new in Kansas (west) scalawags term used by southerners in the reconstruction era for fellow southerners who either supported republican ...