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History of America 1865-1890 - Background to 1865

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1865-1890 Key Terms
Who were the pilgrim fathers,
How are the pilgrim fathers seen,
What is the declaration of indepe...
7  cards
Origins and Early Tensions of the USA
When did the 7 years war end who ...,
What did britain gain when they w...,
What did britain want to do after...
30  cards
Expansion of Territory and Sectional Tensions
What development for expansion wa...,
What was sustained from 1776 to 1800,
What were the political assumptio...
26  cards
The Political Structure of the USA
What does checks and balances mean,
What are the 3 branches of govern...,
Why did the founders of the const...
29  cards
Weaknesses of the Political Structure of the USA
What was the impact of the federa...,
Why was there no impact on americ...,
Why were checks and balances a li...
9  cards
America as an Unfinished Nation by 1865
What positive things were seen fo...,
What divisions were there in amer...,
What years was the civil war fought
19  cards
Origins of the Civil War
How did the south feel about slav...,
What statistic contradicts the pe...,
What issue was there with kansas ...
18  cards
Causes of the Civil War
How many slaves were there by 1860,
What percentage of white families...,
What was the distribution of slaves
15  cards
The Civil War
When did the civil war start and end,
What was the aim of the south,
What was the aim of the north
21  cards
Aftermath of the Civil War
What happened to lincoln after th...,
Who took lincolns place,
What was johnsons view on the sou...
22  cards
Economic Aftermath of the Civil War (Revise this as well or else)
Which section of america suffered...,
How much did the north spend on t...,
How did the north recover by the ...
18  cards
Economic Developments and Differences between the North and South
How much did food production go u...,
How many miles of rails were ther...,
What was significant about the sc...
21  cards
Cultural Differences
What code was still present in th...,
What was the code of honour,
What was the southern culture bas...
8  cards
Political Differences
What were southern politicians ca...,
What did northern politicians wan...,
3  cards
Divisions over Slavery
Which part of america supported s...,
What was sold in the southern par...,
What was the scale of slavery in ...
6  cards

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