The Civil War
Who was president during the Civil War?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
It's our God given right to expand and move westward is called what?
What is Manifest Destiny?
He was General of the Continental Army while serving under the British. He didn't want the position but took the reigns of leadership anyhow.
Who is George Washington?
What new class was formed during the Industrial era of America.
What is the middle Class?
Name the reason(s) for the Civil War.
What is(are) Slavery (sub categories - States rights, economics, Lincoln's Election)
Name 3 reasons why people immigrated to the US during the late 19th century.
What are War, famine, poverty, religious/political persecution, better living.
He lead negotiations with the French to make this major purchase to double the size of the country.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Who were on the come up during this period. They were now able to have jobs and not dependent on men. And this other group were able to go to school and get an education.
Who are women and children?
What year did the civil War start?
When is 1861?
Who was affected by the Geary Act of 1892
Who are the Chinese? Bonus if you can tell me what original "Act" it extended and the year it was created.
Double Jeopardy!!!!! This pastor refused to die a slave and waited until he got a sign from the heavens to lead a revolt killing his slave master and all his kids and any other white person who dared to cross their path.
Who is Nat Turner?
This group of people had the will to fight the system. They saw pain and corruption everywhere and tried to fix it by exposing the powers in charge.
Who are Muckrakers?
Who won the Civil War?
Who are the Union?
What happened to African Americans during the start of Reconstruction?
They were freed after slavery, they then started their own communities and schools held public offices like house rep and senate seats.
This people were stripped of their land, identity and communities in some cases.
Who are Native Americans?
Name 2 groups of people who immigrated to America during this period.
Who are the Polish, Jewish, Italian, Russians, Chinese, Germans and Irish.
What was Lincoln's strategy for winning battles?
What is Lincoln wanted to fight head on during battles?
In what way did restrictions expand for African Americans post Civil War.
Laws and rules like Black Codes and Jim Crow restricted the movements and success of African Americans.
These men were fat with wealth and had poor business practices and were corrupt.
Who are Robber Barons?
Why were people leaving their family farms for the big city lifestyle.
what is Better living.