Amendments
Emancipated the slaves
What is the 13th Amendment?
The removal of Native American tribes to the Indian Territory in Oklahoma
What is the Trail of Tears?
New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware
What are the Mid-Atlantic or Middle colonies?
The first battle of the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
Written to declare independence from Great Britain and state grievances against the king
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment?
An animal largely depended on by the Plains Native Americans and killed during the building of the railroads
What is the buffalo?
Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia
What are the Southern colonies?
Confederate push into Pennsylvania; Union victory
What is Gettysburg?
Signed by William and Mary after the Glorious Revolution in England
What is the English Bill of Rights?
Granted suffrage to African American men
What is the 15th Amendment?
Policy attempting to assimilate Native Americans into American society
What is the Dawes Severalty Act?
Religion played a large role in the cultural development
What are the New England colonies?
General Sherman burned most of the buildings in the city
What is the Battle of Atlanta?
Granted by the king and declared that English colonists continue to have the same rights as Englishmen
What are the Colonial Charters?
Direct election of US senators
What is the 17th Amendment?
Massacre in South Dakota due to US troops perceiving Native American "Ghost Dance" as a threat
What is Wounded Knee?
Economy was based on shipbuilding and fishing industry; Soil was not suited for farming
What are the New England colonies?
Union gains control of Mississippi River and splits the Confederacy in half
What is Vicksburg?
Influenced English settlers on their rights to being consulted on levying taxes and having religious freedom
What is the English Bill of Rights?
Graduated income tax
What is the 16th Amendment?
US president who is infamous for his treatment of the Native Americans
Who is President Andrew Jackson?
Philadelphia was a major port city of this region
What are the Mid-Atlantic or Middle colonies?
Confederate victory that made President Lincoln realize the war would take longer than he had expected
What is the 1st Battle of Bull Run/Manassas?
Ended the Revolutionary War
What is the Treaty of Paris?