Women
She is best known for her efforts with the Underground Railroad and emancipating enslaved people.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The President who famously gave a speech about the Battle of Gettysburg.
Who is Lincoln?
This decision reinforced the idea that enslaved people were not and could never be citizens, further leading to tensions between the North and South
What was Dredscott v. Sandford
This philosophy attempted to make the South's cause heroic in the Civil War
What is the Myth of the Lost Cause?
She was known before the Civil War for being a public speaker and for her "Ain't I a Woman?" Speech
Who is Sigourney Truth?
This radical abolitionist led a raid on Harpers Ferry in an attempt to start the Civil War in 1859, he is also considered to be responsible for Bleeding Kansas
Who is John Brown
This 1850 act sparked controversy over the right of states to ignore federal law
What is the Compromise of 1850?
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
This bureau was established to aid freed people with food, shelter, and education.
What is the Freed Man's Bureau?
This term is used to describe loyalty to part of a country rather than the whole
The group responsible for reinforcing and establishing the Myth of the Lost Cause in the American South
Daughters of the Confederacy
The right that the 15th amendment gave to Black men.
The issue that led to the violent era known as 'Bleeding Kansas'
One thing that the Daughters of the Confederacy did to maintain the Myth of the Lost Cause
New standards for textbooks, creating Confederate soldier statues, Influencing children, clubs for reciting pro-Confederacy literature, etc.
The formerly enslaved famed orator was Lincoln talking about when he said, "tell Governor Buckingham to wait, for I want to have a long talk with my friend---"
Who is Frederick Douglass?
What is the 14th Amendment?
The future President that effectively helped end the Civil War when Robert E. Lee surrendered to him.
Who is Uleysses S. Grant?
Lincoln was referencing this crisis when he said, "we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory, no matter what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes."
What is the Nullification crisis?
Despite Johnson's Veto this act guaranteed citizenship and equal rights
What is the Civil Rights Act?
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
During the Civil War she was rewarded for her service, receiving a Medal of Honor and being the only woman to ever do so.
Who is Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
The country in which the only Civil War battle that didn't happen on American soil took place.
What is Brazil?
Brazil
This Vice president of maintained his anti-secession beliefs even when his home state seceded, making him the only Southern senator to do so.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
The first Black senator in the United States
Who is Revels?