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He was our 1st president.
Who was George Washington?
Book that showed the reality of slave life in the south.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Place the Civil War Began.
What is Fort Sumter?
Reformers who fought to end slavery.
What are Abolitionists?
This doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
He wrote the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Led a raid at Harper's Ferry to steal weapons and arm the slaves.
Who is John Brown?
Battle that gave the Union full access to the Mississippi River.
What is Vicksburg?
A tax on imported goods.
What is a tariff?
The belief we were destined by God to expand from ocean to ocean.
What is Manifest Destiny?
President of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis
Law that punished anyone assisting runaway slaves.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
Bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War.
What is Antietam?
To withdraw from the union.
What is secede?
Route the Cherokee took to Oklahoma.
What is the Trail of Tears?
He wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
A state can nullify laws they feel are unconstitutional
What is State's Rights Doctrine?
Significance of the Appomattox Courthouse.
What is the place where General Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant?
Freed slave who wrote autobiographies and gave speeches.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
She helped Lewis and Clark through their exploration journey.
Who was Sacagawea?
What was Lincoln talking about during his Gettysburg address? (Fourscore and seven years ago.....)
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Famous case that said slaves were property not citizens.
What is the Dred Scott decision?
Deadliest battle of the Civil War
What is Gettysburg?
Leader of the Seminole Indians.
Who is Osceola?
Many people moved west to California after this discovery.
What is gold?