https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19 Maggie Lewis en-us 2020-08-19 14:31:23 UTC 2025-12-28 18:58:52 UTC hello@padlet.com mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973040936 A decisive engagement that halted the Confederate invasion of Maryland, an advance that was regarded as one of the greatest Confederate threats to Washington, D.C. ]]> 2020-11-30 19:25:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973040936 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973046779 an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain]]> 2020-11-30 19:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973046779 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973058710 Any citizen in the North who opposed the war policy and advocated restoration of the Union through a negotiated settlement with the South.]]> 2020-11-30 19:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973058710 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973068299 Considered the most important engagement of the American Civil War]]> 2020-11-30 19:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973068299 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973075073 war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.]]> 2020-11-30 19:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973075073 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973084192  a series of acts of Congress that promoted the construction of a transcontinental railroad]]> 2020-11-30 19:34:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973084192 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973088379 prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude." ]]> 2020-11-30 19:35:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973088379 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973094218 an unwritten deal, informally arranged among U.S. Congressmen, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election.]]> 2020-11-30 19:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973094218 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973098610 specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters (from the voter rolls for the election of 1860) swore an oath of allegiance to the Union.]]> 2020-11-30 19:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973098610 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973105987 tax levied by a government directly on income, especially an annual tax on personal income.]]> 2020-11-30 19:38:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973105987 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973110815 fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.]]> 2020-11-30 19:39:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973110815 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973117368 The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."]]> 2020-11-30 19:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973117368 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973124430 compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.]]> 2020-11-30 19:42:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973124430 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973138466  The plan consisted of a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, an attack down the Mississippi river, and constricting the South by Union land and naval forces]]> 2020-11-30 19:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973138466 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973141773 The stated purpose of Lincoln's speech was to dedicate a plot of land that would become Soldier's National Cemetery. However, Lincoln realized that he also had to inspire the people to continue the fight]]> 2020-11-30 19:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973141773 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973148567 granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”]]> 2020-11-30 19:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973148567 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973154811 laws governing the conduct of African Americans.]]> 2020-11-30 19:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973154811 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973158174 type of farming in which families rent small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crop, to be given to the landowner at the end of each year.]]> 2020-11-30 19:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973158174 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973160715 Habeas corpus is a recourse in law through which a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment to a court and request that the court order the custodian of the person, usually a prison official, to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether the detention is lawful. ]]> 2020-11-30 19:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973160715 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973167210 the United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union the states that had seceded and determining the legal status of African Americans.]]> 2020-11-30 19:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973167210 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973173011 a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside.]]> 2020-11-30 19:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973173011 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973180494 an act or instance of combining into an integral whole. an act or instance of integrating a racial, religious, or ethnic group]]> 2020-11-30 19:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973180494 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973187838 abolished slavery]]> 2020-11-30 19:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973187838 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973191053 The Radical Republicans were a faction of the Republican Party during the American Civil War. They were distinguished by their fierce advocacy for the abolition of slavery, enfranchisement of black citizens, and holding the Southern states financially and morally culpable for the war.]]> 2020-11-30 19:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973191053 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973198147  a political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction Era that followed the Civil War. Redeemers were the Southern wing of the Democratic Party. They sought to regain their political power and enforce white supremacy.]]> 2020-11-30 19:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973198147 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973201835 the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.]]> 2020-11-30 19:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973201835 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973210384 required that 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union.]]> 2020-11-30 20:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973210384 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973217284 to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.]]> 2020-11-30 20:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973217284 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973223568 Impeachment is the process by which a legislative body addresses charges against a government official. ]]> 2020-11-30 20:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973223568 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973227076 increase in the general level of prices.]]> 2020-11-30 20:05:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973227076 mlew2631 https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973235780 a violent uprising against an authority or government.]]> 2020-11-30 20:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mlew2631/qeu6jsshx1twlr19/wish/973235780