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☆☆☆☆☆John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater, in Washington DC
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the public was shocked and horrified by the large number of dead and injured. (novanet)
citizens who helped a runaway slave could be imprisoned
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The growing immigrant population in the United States led to the creation of the what?
Slaves and farmers who asked landowners for land to work would be the least benefit since they would get, usually, indebted to that person.
The Wade-Davis Bill required that a majority of prewar southern voters swear loyalty to the Union.
The Emancipation Proclamation. This allowed both white and black slaves to become free in the south, although it was not the most popular law in that area.
It required private citizens to help apprehend runaway slaves.
He wanted to avoid war and keep the nation together. He tried to compromise, thinking he could find a peaceful way to prevent war and secession. When he realized that war was inevitable, and it would be violent and bloody, he decided that the post war United States of America should be a free nation with no slaves. That the deaths and killing in the Civil War should be for a purpose, and to end slavery in the USA once and for all.
Brady shot standing pose photos that captured the solemn character of a revered military leader.
because of antislavery sentiment at home and abroad
