Pres. Johnson violated the tenure of office act, and impeachment failed by one vote Pres. Johnson violated the tenure of office act, and impeachment failed by one vote divided Nebraska territory into 2 sections, Kansas and Nebraska. Put slavery to a vote in each new state. Effectively overturned the Missouri compromise! A coalition of free soilers and whigs and northern democrats who's goal was to stop the spread of slavery.

John Brown Free Soil Party Compromise of 1850 Reconstruction acts

Mexican-American war Radical Republicans Civil rights act of 1866 Battle of Vicksburg

Granted the Union control of the entire Mississippi River. Cut the confederacy in half Plan to completely cut off the south by blockading southern ports and eventually the Mississippi river The contested election was decided by a Republican-leaning committee the obv chose the Republican candidate. Democrats threatened to filibuster Stopped the president from removing a member of their cabinet without congressional approval (Johnson had tried to remove his secretary of war, who was a radical Republican)

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo Compromise of 1877 Civil rights act of 1866 Black codes