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The South finally started improving their economy. They started to sell more cotton and became industrialized.

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Lincoln got killed on April 14th otherwise known as Good Friday and he was shot in the back of the head while watching a play. He was shot by John Wilkes Booth, and died the next morning. He even had dreams of how he was going to die.

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Lincoln's plan was too introduce the 10 percent plan. When 10% of the voters joined the Union they can make a new government. When this happens, they would make an act to ban slavery. Lincoln didn't want to punish the South, because this would just cause more chaos, and would delay the act.

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The North's strategies were to block out any of the people from the South getting to their goods, like cotton exports, to sabotage the South's transportation over the Miss, River to split the South in half, and lastly to gain the capital Richmond on their side. The South's strategies were to fight until the North gave up, and to get help from Britain and Europe.

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During the Civil War, rifles and cannons became very popular because they were very deadly, and if the people running them were good, they would be very fast to re-load. In addition they would shoot far distances. Also, war boats became popular because they used iron plates.

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The Union's advantages were they had a larger population than the confederates - 22 million, had 90% of the goods, railroad system, had the navy, military leaders, but they had to travel very far (South) to go to war. The Confederate's advantages were they had great generals, they defended so they didn't have to move, they waited for the North to come to them, had farmers which can fight better than factory workers, , but they had a much smaller population 9 million people, but 3.5 of them were slaves who could not participate in the war.

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Lincoln said that their should be a change, so he made an election of 1860. The Southerners realized that they had to take action during this election. They decided to break away from all the other states, going towards South Carolina (a free state). During this period 6 other states made it to South Carolina. This event later went into the Civil War.

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Harriet Beecher Stowe was an abolitionist who spoke against the in fairness of slaves through her handwritten book 🤬's Cabin. The book had the people from the South angry, but the people from the North wanted to make a change.

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The compromise wasn't enough for everybody, so next came the Kansas-Nebraska Act. This act would decide the issue of slavery. It later became known as the Bleeding Kansas.

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The slaves states are in the dark blue, the free slave states are in light blue, and the green is the states that choose not to be apart of slavery.

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The book "Little Woman" was about 4 woman who felt like they did not get enough attention and acknowledgement as woman should. They fought for what they believed in, and got what they wanted. They also fought for the rights for gay people, black people, etc. They wanted everyone to feel equal.

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This was a story of how men can spread there emotions just like everyone could. Back then, men weren't supposed to have emotions or feelings like how woman could. When these men went on a boat ride, and they saw a giant whale, they were all scared. This proved that men can show there feelings just as much as a woman could. That is how men started to show there feelings.

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Unfortunately, back then prisons/jails were very cruel places. They would torture people, give people the death penitently (still use today), etc. Our prisons and jails have gotten a whole lot better today, but there are still some parts of the world with cruel prisons/jails.

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Temperance movement is when woman finally got to get a say in something. Woman choose to say that alcohol should be illegal. They would not marry or kiss men that drunk alcohol because they thought that was the cause of abuse towards woman. This temperance movement was a big say in woman. It once was passed down as a law.

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Woman's rights was also another big challenge that has been going around with woman for the longest time. They had finally spoken up for themselves to have a law that lets woman do some of the same things that men could do. Could not vote: could not serve on juries, could not attend college, could not enter professions such as medicine or law, limited rights in land ownership, etc. Some of these things got to the same level as men. https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1I0ph6eTMnjfnleArKdOyJRd6tNdZ_qIuE_CJGl-swjc/edit

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Education reform was when kids couldn't go to school on based how they are. If they weren't wealthy, or if they couldn't read or write, then they wouldn't be able to go to school. Until a law changed that. Public schools where were anyone can go, to learn, not just based on wealthiest.

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Prisons reform were poorly heated, cramped conditions, not enough food, filled with debtors prisons. It was an unhealthy life of prisoners. Some conditions that the guards put the mentally ill or the prisoners through was minor, or very serious. Some were the tranquilizing chair, the spin chair, and the box around your head so you wouldn't be able to see, were just some of the things that the prisoners went through.

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Abolition was the act of ending slavery or trying to help with slavery. Harriet Tubman was a perfect example of an abolitionist. She wanted to set free all the slaves. Some were very successful trying to free slaves, others got caught and had very severe punishments, even death.

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The North and South were developed completely different. The North did the opposite from the South. Their transportation was different, environment, systems, etc. These differences caused the two sides not to like each other. https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1oDTXThMKPBMLzeKFIufQg40H5h4wRKI1NLDT9DPa0Ak/edit

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The Missouri Compromise was where the states were put into category's of free states and slaved states. The slaved states were Missouri which just got added last, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Georgia, Delaware. As the free states were Maine which just got added last, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Vermont, Rhode Island, New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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Transportation for the two sides were very different. Northern side had more advanced transportation than the South. They had better, faster roads, steamboats, river travel ways, and a good railway system, etc. Also the North was a lot more free than the South. The South had slaves, while the North didn't.

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The fugitive slave law, was a law that was passed down for runaway slaves that tried to escape. This law made it illegal for people who hid runaway slaves or helped them escape would be fined or arrested. Fugitive slaves can not testify in court, and if the runaway slave gets caught, they could be injured and then sent back to their master in the South.

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In the North, they would get all 4 seasons. Therefore, it was harder for them to make a living. They were able to get used to the environment, and know how to live there. To help them adapt, they created industries, and factories to produce the items they needed. Like coats, pants, shorts, T-shirts, etc. The North also had lots of lakes, oceans, and bays where they could get fish as their food.

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In the early 1800's, the population of the North and South were around the same. Until the 1860's, the population in the North had grown, and took over. This picture is before the north had grown.