What Is The American Attitude That Emerged During The 19th Century
1. The American attitude that emerged during the 19th century that Americans were destined by God to expand further west and ultimately expand their democracy throughout Latin America.
2. Agriculture that thrived during the Antebellum era which entailed agriculture that relied heavily on slave labor.
3. The argument that the South used to justify slavery in the South. They commonly would use the Bible as a very effective argument and eventually compared the slaves’ condition in the South to the Free Blacks in the North.
4. In March 1857, Dred Scott brought his case to the US Supreme Court in which he argued his entitlement for his emancipation. The main basis of his argument was because he had a long residency with his owner in the free …show more content…
Major political that emerged spontaneously from the Middle-West, notably in Michigan and Wisconsin as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. They had a strong moral protest about the gains of slavery. Its members consisted of various members of other political groups such as Whigs, Free-Soilers, Know-Nothings, Democrats, and foes of the Act.
6. Also known as the Confederate States of America, it was the government of the 11 states of the South that seceded from the Union in 1860-61 and conducted the Civil War until their defeat in 1865. After President Lincoln’s election in November 1860, the seven states of the Deep South (GA, FL, SC, TX, AL, MS, and LA) believed that their lifestyle that was based on slavery was threatened. As a result they seceded from the Union in the following months. They were eventually joined by the 4 states of the upper south (VA, TN, NC, and AK) at the beginning of the war.
7. Amendment that formally abolished slavery throughout the US; passed by Congress on January 13, 1865 and ratified by the states on Dec. 6, …show more content…
A lawyer and legislator from Illinois whom was eventually nominated by the Republican party in 1860, and had a reputation for being against slavery. His victory in November, 1860 pushed Southern states to secede. He led the Union to victory in the Civil War by proving to be a brilliant military strategist and leader. His Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in the rebellious south and led to the eventual abolition of slavery, while his Gettysburg Address became one of the most influential pieces in American History. Unfortunately, Lincoln was assassinated while the Union was right on the brink of victory by a Confederate sympathizer- John Wilkes
2. Agriculture that thrived during the Antebellum era which entailed agriculture that relied heavily on slave labor.
3. The argument that the South used to justify slavery in the South. They commonly would use the Bible as a very effective argument and eventually compared the slaves’ condition in the South to the Free Blacks in the North.
4. In March 1857, Dred Scott brought his case to the US Supreme Court in which he argued his entitlement for his emancipation. The main basis of his argument was because he had a long residency with his owner in the free …show more content…
Major political that emerged spontaneously from the Middle-West, notably in Michigan and Wisconsin as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. They had a strong moral protest about the gains of slavery. Its members consisted of various members of other political groups such as Whigs, Free-Soilers, Know-Nothings, Democrats, and foes of the Act.
6. Also known as the Confederate States of America, it was the government of the 11 states of the South that seceded from the Union in 1860-61 and conducted the Civil War until their defeat in 1865. After President Lincoln’s election in November 1860, the seven states of the Deep South (GA, FL, SC, TX, AL, MS, and LA) believed that their lifestyle that was based on slavery was threatened. As a result they seceded from the Union in the following months. They were eventually joined by the 4 states of the upper south (VA, TN, NC, and AK) at the beginning of the war.
7. Amendment that formally abolished slavery throughout the US; passed by Congress on January 13, 1865 and ratified by the states on Dec. 6, …show more content…
A lawyer and legislator from Illinois whom was eventually nominated by the Republican party in 1860, and had a reputation for being against slavery. His victory in November, 1860 pushed Southern states to secede. He led the Union to victory in the Civil War by proving to be a brilliant military strategist and leader. His Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in the rebellious south and led to the eventual abolition of slavery, while his Gettysburg Address became one of the most influential pieces in American History. Unfortunately, Lincoln was assassinated while the Union was right on the brink of victory by a Confederate sympathizer- John Wilkes