10 STAAR Review: Civil War (LAdame)

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The plan to restore order and bring Confederate states back to the Union (after the Civil War)

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Reconstruction

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1st African-American to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor by heroically carrying the U.S. flag in battle.

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William Carney

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Passed by Lincoln, freed all slaves in the Confederacy, encouraged African Americans to fight for the union, shifted the focus of the war to ending slavery

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Emancipation Proclamation

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Intended to limit the opportunities for African-Americans by placing requirements. Examples include: literacy exams and poll taxes

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Black Codes

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Officially abolished slavery in the U.S.

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13th Amendment

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Gave all men, regardless of race, the right to vote.

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15th Amendment

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1st African-American to serve as a U.S. Senator for the state of Mississippi.

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Hiram Rhodes Revels

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Granted citizenship to all U.S. born individuals, regardless of race

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14th Amendment

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Identify this quote: "Preserve the Union at all costs, by force if necessary."

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1st Inaugural Address

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Identify this quote: "with malice towards none, with charity for all... let us strive to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds...."

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2nd Inaugural Address