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- General of the Union Army and was responsible for winning the Civil War for the North
- the Supreme Court decision that said slaves were property and not citizens
- stated that, "no state...can lawfully get out of the Union", but pledged there would be no war unless the South started it
- an invention by Eli Whitney that speeded the cleaning of cotton fibers and in effect, increased the need for slaves
- the 16th President of the United States who successfully put the Union back together only to be assassinated 5 days after the Civil War ended
5 True/False Questions
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Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address → stated that, "no state...can lawfully get out of the Union", but pledged there would be no war unless the South started it
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Jefferson Davis → considered to be the "Father of the Constitution
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Harriet Tubman → an escaped slave who became a Conductor on the Underground Railroad and helped over 300 slaves to freedom in the North
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James Madison → the leader of the original Democratic Party and a "President of the people". He was also responsible for the Trail of Tears, which forced Native Americans west of the Mississippi River
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Emancipation Proclamation → issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, setting all slaves in the Confederate states free
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