- textile mills, trade, factories, immigrants

plantation system, slave labor, cotton produced and sent to the Northern factories

mining (gold) and agriculture (farming)

North and South agree, California becomes a free state but a strict Fugitive Slave Law is passed

a part of the Compromise of 1850, runaway slaves were to be captured and returned to the South

agreement that attempted to solve slavery issue, violence erupted as a result of law

ruled slaves were property and not citizens, later 14th Amendment gave citizenship to all African Americans

more factories = more weapons

Lincoln freed slaves in Confederacy

Union captured Mississippi River dividing the Confederacy in half

Confederacy surrenders to Union, ending the Civil War, located in Virginia

after the Civil War the process of Southern states being brought back into the Union, South was in financial ruin

took control after Lincoln’s death, punished Confederate leaders and southerners for Civil War

laws that limited the new freedom of freedmen

worked to help freedmen. provided 1) education, 2) clothing/food, and 3) jobs

abolished slavery, African Americans were free to move wherever they wanted

granted citizenship to African Americans, all Americans were to be treated equally under the law

African American males were allowed to vote

1st African American U.S. Senator