Westward Expansion
The gold rush started in california and it was an attraction.
What was the first battle of the civil war?
What was the opposite to the 10% plan.
Wade-Davis Bill.
Why did people start westward expansion?
Gold Mining, new jobs, and new opportunities.
Bloodiest battle of the war?
Battle of Gettysburg.
When was the 13th Amendment ratified?
December 1865.
What type of transportation was new to the U.S. when the westward expansion.
Trains,railroad.
What was the first black regiment in the civil war?
54th Massachusetts.
What was the freedmen's bureau?
It was supposed to help African Americans to get back into society with jobs.
What was the reason for trains and railroads?
More supplies could be taken faster, people and and more availability of things.
How long was the civil war fought.
1861-1865(4 years.)
What is the KKK?
A group that involved all whites so they could hold down white supremacy in the U.S.
What happened in this time period when the Homestead Act was created.
Land could be cheaper to own.
President of the South?
Stephen Douglas.
How long did Andrew Johnson's impeachment trial take?
11 weeks.