This battle, a northern victory, is considered the turning point in the Civil War.
What is Battle of Gettysburg.
100
Became president after President Lincoln's assination by John Wilks Booth.
Andrew Jackson
100
What is the belief that that states are sovereign and have rights independent of the national government?
States’ rights
100
What document issued in September 1862 freed all slaves in areas of rebellion on January 1, 1863?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
100
A system used post Civil War between farmers and the government.
What is Sharecropping
200
What was the first battle of the Civil War in 1861?
What is Fort Sumter.
200
Leader for the Union Army
Leader for the Confederate Army
Who is and Robert E. Lee Ulysses S. Grant
200
What is the act of a state leaving the union of states of a country?
What is Secession
200
"Four Score and Seven Years ago" come from which document that President Lincoln give to dedicate a battle ground as a national burial site?
What is the Gettysburg Address
200
A time between 1854-1858 when the Kansas territory was the site of much violence over whether the territory would be a free or slave state.
What is Bleeding Kansas
300
Place of Lee's official surrender of his southern forces to Gen. Grant and the Union Army.
What is Appomattox Court House.
300
President during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
300
This amendment permanently ended slavery in the United States.
What is 13th Amendment.
300
Abolished Slavery
Right to Vote
addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws, and was proposed in response to issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War.
What is the
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
14th Amednment
300
Type of tax created in the south to limit the ability of blacks to vote.
What is Poll Tax.
400
Gen. Grant secured Union control of the Mississippi River with this northern victory.
What is Battle of Vicksburg.
400
Northerners who made their way to the South during Reconstruction.
Who are Carpetbaggers
400
What was the practice in the South of forced labor of African Americans?
What is Slavery
400
In what speech did President Lincoln call for an end to slavery and binding up the wounds of the nation?
What is the Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!Under provisions of the Missouri Compromise the state of ______ entered the Union as a free state and the state of ________ entered the Union as a slave state.
What is Maine and Missouri.
500
was the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil. It is the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, with a combined tally of dead, wounded, and missing at 22,717.
Battle of Antietam
500
Congressmen dedicated to punishing the South and helping African-Americans.
Radical Republicans
500
What is the support and loyalty to a certain region of a country?
What is Sectionalism
500
In what speech did President Lincoln say the North would not interfere with slavery but would preserve the Union by force?
What is the Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address
500
Laws had the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom, and of compelling them to work in a labor economy based on low wages or debt.