Constitution
What is the 13th Amendment
What is the amendment that abolished slavery
Prior to the war, what was the Northern Economy like?
It was mainly an industrial-based economy
Who fought in this war
United States and Great Britain.
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
Trail of Tears
An act that forcefully removed Native Americans from their land
Who is the father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison
Who was the main general for the Confederates
Robert E Lee
When was this war Fought
(rising tensions 1765-1774) Fought in 1775-1783
Was a former slave who took a train to freedom to become an inspirational speaker, an abolitionist, and wrote a book about his life, which helped people see the true cruelty of slavery.
(you never know where a good deed will go)
Frederick Douglass
Who was Tecumesh
A leader who tried to unite multiple tribes
14th amendment
Guaranteed citizenship and equal protection
What were the two sides of the war called
Union and Confederates
What was the turning point of the war
Saratoga
Underground railroad
A network to help slaves escape to freedom
Who was the hero in the War of 1812
Andrew Jackson
The Articles of Confederation lacked
A strong central government
Turning point of the civil war
Battle of gettysburg
What was the last battle
Yorktown
This invention by Eli Whitney sparked an increase in the number of slaves
Cotton gin
What is nullification
The idea that states could ignore federal laws they disagreed with.
What did the Bill of Rights not have
Voting rights for women
Name 2 advantages and 1 disadvantage from each side
North: Bigger population, Better weaponry.
Fighting in the Southern territory.
South: Could produce all the food needed, better military leadership, home-field advantage.
Smaller population, Weak government, Less industrialized.
Purpose of the Declaration of Independence
To showcase why they were separating themselves from Great Britain
Dred scott decision
This decision ruled that enslaved people were property and not citizens
What didn't George Washington do
Run for a third term