An Age of Expansion
The Antebellum Era
The Civil War
Terms
People
100
The first 10 amendments in the constitution
The Bill Rightds
100
The Conductor of the Underground Railroad and had the nickname of Moses.
Harriet Tubman
100
Private ships that slipped through or around the blockade ports.
Blockade Runners
100
The period before the Civil War
Antebellum
100
The former slave that published the newspaper "The North Star".
Federick Douglas
200
The man that invented the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
200
The Republican nominee for president in 1860
Abraham Lincoln
200
The place in which the first shot of the war was shot by the Confederate forces led by P.G.T Beauregard.
Fort Sumpter
200
A system of distributing land by which each white male as the “head” of a family had the right to receive up to 1,000 acres of land.
the headright system
200
A man that helped develop a strategy thay ensured a victory for the North, and led a march through Georgia.
William T Sherman
300
The transaction in which President Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from France.
The Louisiana Purchase
300
The policy that the state's needs cam befor the nation's
states' rights
300
The drafting of men to serve in the army.
Conscription
300
The bility of the residents of an area to decide upon an issue, such as whether they would allow slavery
Popular Sovereignty
300
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
400
The Cherokee's permanent capital.
New Echota
400
The political party that was born during the Campaign of 1857.
The Know Nothing Party
400
The Georgian city that General Sherman offered to President Lincoln as a Christmas gift.
Savannah
400
The legislature of the state of Georgia.
The General Assembly
400
The man that was the leader of the bloodiest slave rebellion.
Nat Turner
500
The man that made a syllabary, and caused the Cherokee to be the first Indians with a written language.
Sequoyah
500
The publisher of the anti-slavery newspaper "The Liberator"
William Lloyd Garrison
500
The woman that was a Union Army nurse and supervisor, that founded the Red Cross.
Clara Barton
500
A document issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862 that freed the slaves in the Confederacy
The Emancipation Proclamation
500
The Indian chief that was killed after selling Creek land to the federal government.
Chief William McIntosh
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