He was president during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
Name one advantage that the North had during the war
Money
Trains
Weapons
Ships
What was the main goal of Reconstruction?
To Reunite the North and the South
To give African Americans civil rights
What are Jim Crow Laws?
They meant to segregate African Americans
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are called the...
Bill of Rights
Famous Union General, would become the 18th President
Robert E. Lee surrendered to him at Appomattox Court House, VA.
U.S Grant
President Abraham Lincoln was a member of which political party?
Republican
Which Amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
15th Amendment
Which amendment established birth right citizenship?
14th Amendment
What is Ms. Winebarger's favorite color?
Green
President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
What event divided the Louisiana Purchase at the 36/30. Above the 36/30 was the free states, below the 36/30 was the slave states.
Missouri Compromise
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery forever?
13th Amendment
What does secede mean?
The act of withdrawing from an organization
Who did Will Smith slap at the Oscars in 2021?
Chris Rock
The main leader of Confederate army. One of the most respected generals and he was the reason why they won so many battles.
Robert E. Lee
Define Sectionalism
The love and devotion to one's section of the country
What nickname was used for a Northerner who went to the South to participate in Reconstruction with the goal of getting rich?
Carpetbagger
The belief that the power lies with the people through voting is called what......
Popular sovereignty
Which basketball player led the Chicago Bulls to 6 championships in the 1990s? Also created a very popular shoe
Michael Jordan
This woman wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, a book that helped ignite abolitionism (the desire to end slavery)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The time period before the Civil War is known as....
Antebellum
Person who rents a plot of land from another person and farms it in exchange for a share of the crop is called what? (Hint: this was almost similar to slavery for African Americans)
Sharecropper
The period of time after the Civil War is known as...
Reconstruction
What day is the T Shirt order due for 8th graders?
May 18th