Growth of Slavery
This cash crop is known for being responsible for the growth of slavery.
What is cottoon.
This American general is known for his indecisiveness and his five squanders in the Battle of Antietam.
Who is General McClellan
This Court Case in 1967 declared laws prohibiting interracial marriage as unconstitutional.
What is Loving v Virgiana
This system was similar to slavery and stripped African Americans of their rights by making them live in rural poverty.
What is sharecropping?
These acts were put in place to restrict immigration and expel or imprison "dangerous aliens"
What are the Alien and Sedition Acts.
Before the use of slavery America used this form of labor.
What are indentured servants
This American general is known for his service during the American Revolution and later going on to be the First U.S. President.
Who is George Washington
This Court Case in 1973 struck down state restrictions on abortion.
What is Roe v Wade
This group of white Democrats “saved” the South from the Northern Republicans and black rule. They also considered themselves the “saviors” of the South.
Who are "the redeemers"
This man called upon Pennsylvania to bar German immigrants from Germantown.
Who is Ben Franklin
What invention made it possible to process cotton more quickly and thus led to the growth of the cotton industry?
What is the cotton gin.
This general was a significant leader for the Confederacy during the Civil War and implemented the use of “offensive-defense” during for battles.
Who is Robert E Lee
This man sued the white-only University of Missouri for rejecting his application.
Who is Lloyd Gaines
This Act divided the South into 5 military districts and required each state to form a new government that included the participation of black men.
What is the Reconstruction Act.
In 1705 this colony put a head tax on Irish immigrants to discourage them from entering the colony.
What is Maryland.
This compromise solved how territories would decide whether they had slavery or not.
What is the Missiouri Compromise.
In the Battle of Saratoga, this General went the wrong way during the 3 way plan because he had no directions due to slow communication.
Who is General Howe
This case in 1954 argued the segregation of schools was unconstitutional.
What is Brown v Board of Education
This restricted voting by establishing an annual tax in order to be able to vote.
What is the Poll Tax
This is a common metaphor used to describe the population of America created by Hector San John De Crevacur.
What is the Melting Pot
The person who would watch and discipline slaves as they did their work.
What is an overseer
This Union general later went on to become the 18th President of the United States
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
This judge ruled in favor of railroad segregation because separation along racial lines did not violate Plessy’s rights.
Who is judge Ferguson
This group of people were Southerners who had Republican views.
Who are the scalawags
This is the phrase for the reasons an individual may feel the need to leave their country and feel compelled to immigrate to a new one.
What are Push and Pull Factors