Sectional tensions — cause?
Economic and cultural differences, slavery at core.
Kansas-Nebraska Act — effect?
Violence in Kansas, political shifts.
Republican Party — role?
Opposed slavery extension, gained Northern power.
Union strengths — key?
Large population, industry, railroads.
Confederacy — advantages?
Military leadership, geography, defensive war.
Emancipation Proclamation — purpose?
Abolish slavery, redefine war aims.
Reconstruction policies — focus?
Rebuild South, protect Black rights.
Black Codes — purpose?
Restrict freedmen's rights, maintain segregation.
Segregation in South — basis?
Legal, separate facilities, 'separate but equal'.
Reconstruction — end?
Political conflicts, rise of segregation, 1877.
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2. On what date did South Carolina vote to secede from the Union?
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