People
Literature
Acts or Laws
Reconstruction
This and That
100
Assassinated President Lincoln.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
100
Best know black abolitionist and public speaker in the country.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
100
Shut down the Western Hemisphere to European expansion and interference.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
100
Was the most important goal of Reconstruction.
What is rebuilding the Union?
100
Was the first major battle of the Civil War.
What is First Bull Run/Manassas?
200
An escaped slave and conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriett Tubman?
200
Woman Abraham Lincoln said was responsible for starting the Civil War.
Who is Harriett Beecher Stowe?
200
Led to a violent "Bleeding Kansas" conflict in which pro-slavery and antislavery forces clashed.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
200
Northerner who came to the South to help with Reconstruction.
What is a carpetbagger?
200
Lee lost a valuable officer in this battle of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Chancellorsville?
300
Abolitionist who led slaves in raiding Harper's Ferry.
Who is John Brown?
300
Book which dealt with desertion during the Civil War.
What are Across Five Aprils and The Red Badge of Courage?
300
Law which provided free land at no cost to those who lived on and worked land for 5 years.
What is the Homestead Act?
300
Called for punishment of the South during Reconstruction.
What is Congressional Reconstruction or who are the Radical Republicans?
300
Fire was a terrible factor in this battle of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of the Wilderness?
400
President and Vice President of the Confederate States of America.
Who are Jefferson Davis and Alexander Stephens?
400
Book which had a great influence on the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
400
Set up after the Civil War to support newly freed slaves.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
400
Many believe this was like another form of slavery for the blacks.
What is sharecropping?
400
Winfield Scott's plan to defeat the South.
What is the Anaconda Plan?
500
He and his associates looted New York city and state of millions of dollars between 1851 and 1871.
Who is William Magear "Boss" Tweed?
500
States, "A man's character is like his house. If he tears boards off his house and burns them to keep himself warm and comfortable, his house soon becomes a ruin. If he tells lies to be able to do the things he shouldn't do but wants to, his character will soon become a ruin. A man with ruined character is a shame on the face of the earth."
What is Father and I Were Ranchers?
500
Government's attempt to limit the power of monopolies in the late 1800's.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
500
Last thing President Andrew Johnson did in office.
What is pardoned Jefferson Davis?
500
Three cigars were very significant in this battle of the Civil War.
What is Antietam/Sharpsburg?
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