Vocab -Transcendentalism -Abstinence -Segregate -Emancipation -Suffrage -Naturalize -Annex -Secessionist Know these Amendments: ​-13, 14, and 15 Know these Battles: -Bull Run—proved to both sides the war was going to last -Antietam-Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War -Gettysburg—Lee failed to bring war to the North -Vicksburg—Union controlled the Mississippi River -Sherman’s March—brought war to the South with a vengeance Multiple Choice: -Protestant revivalists preached that people are capable of shaping their own destinies -The American Colonization Society promoted migration of free black people to Liberia -One main source of division in the abolitionist movement was the extent of women involvement -Fredrick Douglas started an abolitionist newspaper -Some northern workers opposed the antislavery movement because free blacks accepted lower wages than whites -At the Seneca Falls Convention, Elizabeth Cady Stanton presented a resolution calling for women’s suffrage -When immigrants came to the US, they settled mostly in the North and West -Irish immigrants would work for less pay -Charles Finney was the central figure in the revival movement who gave sermons emphasizing individuals power to reform themselves -Thoreau believed in the value of leisure and the benefits of living closely with nature -Maine became the first state to ban alcoholic beverages -In the early 1800s, prisoners were punished by being isolated -Utopian reformers believed that it was possible to create a place where greed and sin did not exist -The abolition movement created increased tensions between the North and the South -The abolition movement was the primary means by which women entered into politics -At the First Battle of Bull Run the Union troops were unorganized -General Robert E. Lee’s army would never seriously threaten union soil -The Gettysburg Address remained listeners why the war was being fought -The Emancipation Proclamation did nothing to free the slaves in the border states -The Reconstruction Act of 1867 placed the South under military rule -After Pres. Johnson’s impeachment, he lacked any real power -Uncle Tom’s Cabin, brought the evils of slavery to the North -Charles Sumner was beaten unconscious People: -Emerson: Leader of the transcendentalist movement -Mann: Leader in education reform -Dix: Avid prison reformist -Garrison: Famous radical abolitionist -Stowe: Wrote a famous antislavery novel -Truth: Believed African American women had a place in the women’s right movement -Tubman: Leader of the Underground Railroad Know the 3 strengths of both the North and the South

Vocabulary

• Transcendentalism: A philosophical movement emphasizing the inherent goodness of people and nature.

• Abstinence: The practice of restraining from indulging in specific pleasures or behavior, such as substance use.

• Segregate: To separate or set apart from others or from the main group.

• Emancipation: The act of freeing individuals from oppression or bondage, particularly with regard to slaves.

• Suffrage: The right to vote in political elections, especially women's suffrage.

• Naturalize: To confer citizenship on a foreign individual or group.

• Annex: The action of adding a territory to an existing political unit.

• Secessionist: A person who advocates for the separation of a group from a larger body or political entity, often in the context of states leaving a union.

Amendments to Know

• 13th Amendment: Abolished slavery.

• 14th Amendment: Defined citizenship and provided equal protection under the law.

• 15th Amendment: Granted African American men the right to vote.

Battles to Remember

• Bull Run: Proved to both sides the war was going to last.

• Antietam: Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War.

• Gettysburg: General Lee failed to bring the war to the North.

• Vicksburg: Union controlled the Mississippi River.

• Sherman’s March: Brought war to the South with a vengeance.

Multiple Choice Facts

• Protestant revivalists emphasized individual destinies.

• The American Colonization Society promoted migration of free blacks to Liberia.

• Division in the abolitionist movement concerning women’s involvement.

• Frederick Douglass started an abolitionist newspaper.

• Northern workers opposed the antislavery movement due to wage competition with free blacks.

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton called for women's suffrage at the Seneca Falls Convention.

• Immigrants generally settled in the North and West; Irish immigrants worked for lower pay.

• Charles Finney led the revival movement advocating individual reform.

• Thoreau valued leisure and living in harmony with nature.

• Maine banned alcoholic beverages first.

• Early 1800s punishment methods included isolation for prisoners.

• Utopian reformers aimed to create a sin-free society.

• The abolition movement heightened tensions between North and South, and served as a political entry point for women.

• Union troops were unorganized at the First Battle of Bull Run.

• General Lee's army rarely threatened Union territory.

• The Gettysburg Address reinforced the war's purpose.

• The Emancipation Proclamation excluded border state slaves.

• The Reconstruction Act of 1867 placed the South under military rule.

• After President Johnson’s impeachment, he lost power.

• Uncle Tom’s Cabin highlighted slavery's evils.

• Charles Sumner was beaten for his anti-slavery stance.

Key Figures

• Emerson: Leader of the transcendentalist movement.

• Mann: Leader in education reform.

• Dix: Notable prison reformist.

• Garrison: Renowned radical abolitionist.

• Stowe: Author of a famous antislavery novel (Uncle Tom's Cabin).

• Truth: Advocated for the inclusion of African American women in the women’s rights movement.

• Tubman: Leader of the Underground Railroad.

North and South Strengths

• Identify and summarize 3 strengths of both the North and the South during the Civil War era.

Flashcards on Key Vocabulary and Concepts

1. Transcendentalism: A philosophical movement emphasizing the inherent goodness of people and nature.

2. Abstinence: The practice of restraining from indulging in specific pleasures or behaviors, such as substance use.

3. Segregate: To separate or set apart from others or from the main group.

4. Emancipation: The act of freeing individuals from oppression or bondage, particularly with regard to slaves.

5. Suffrage: The right to vote in political elections, especially women's suffrage.

6. Naturalize: To confer citizenship on a foreign individual or group.

7. Annex: The action of adding a territory to an existing political unit.

8. Secessionist: A person who advocates for the separation of a group from a larger body or political entity.

9. 13th Amendment: Abolished slavery.

10. 14th Amendment: Defined citizenship and provided equal protection under the law.

11. 15th Amendment: Granted African American men the right to vote.

12. Bull Run: Proved to both sides the war was going to last.

13. Antietam: Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War.

14. Gettysburg: General Lee failed to bring the war to the North.

15. Vicksburg: Union controlled the Mississippi River.

16. Sherman’s March: Brought war to the South with a vengeance.