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- The economic depression of 1819 encouraged the common man to trust the wealthy elite to correct problems affecting the national bank.
- Indians were given the option to follow the laws of their perspective states if they wished to remain.
- The concept of democracy has always been favorable in the United States.
- Indians had sued in federal court and won in the USA Supreme Court.
- In order to live in Indiana after 1831, free blacks had to post a bond or be deported from the state.
- Sherman completed his mission and returned to --------. From there, he went on to make his famous march through Georgia called Sherman's march to the ----
- What was one cause of the United States' involvement in World War I?
- Sherman was ordered to destroy the -------- to cut off the supply lines
- While Grant and Sherman observed the Union soldiers surrounding Vicksburg, Sherman realized that this was the first assurance he'd had that the Union would ------ the war
- Lincoln planned to issue ------ to any Confederate soldier who would pledge allegiance to the US
- on January 1, 1863, President Lincoln instated the ------- -------; this freed the slaves in all of the southern states
- terrorist groups formed to discourage blacks and northern teachers from going to school; the most famous of these terrorist groups was the ---------
- when the Confederates surrendered Vicksburg, their ----- went down significantly
- the war ended in 1865 with the ----- as the victor
- Grant and his army waited -- days for the city to use up all their supplies
- synonymous with hate, anger, and frustration to those who opposed racial equality
- whites -------- racial equality and implemented policies to ------- whites and blacks in the South
- eventually, the MS legislature came up with the ----- -------, a set of laws that regulated the lives of freedmen
- ------ ------, a former Union general, was elected governor in 1873. he was a moderate who wanted to ------- taxes and decrease ------ tension
- the Democrats who planned the election of 1875 were called the ---------