Civil War
Reconstruction
New South
Famous People
CRCT
100
fort sumter
What is the first shots of the war?
100
this document freed the slaves in the South during the Civil War.
What is Emancipation Proclamation?
100
I came up with the concept of the "New South". I was a big time journalist for the AJC.
Who is Henry Grady?
100
I helped Ogelthorpe and the 1st Georgians survive. I was chief of my tribe of Yamacraw.
Who is Tomochichi.
100
I was the founder of Ga. I was a member of British Parliament. My firend died in jail.
Who is James Ogelthorpe?
200
Missouri compromise
What is the document that kept balance between the free and slave states?
200
The majoroty of freedmen repleced slavery with this form of agriculture during "Reconstruction". They still owned no land or tools.
What is sharecropping?
200
I came up with the legislation that led to today's mail service. I was from Georgia so liked helping "my people"! Especially the farmers in rural areas.
Who is Tom Watson?
200
I am responsible for the deaths of thousands of Native Americans in southeast United States. I brought weapons and disease as my friends to the " New World". I am 1st White ma ny Indians ever saw.
Who is Hernando de Soto?
200
The most advanced society of the pre-historic Native AMerican groups. Did not move around looking for food. Built ceremonial mounds.
What is the Mississippians Society?
300
Dredd Scott Case
What is the court case that said slaves were property not citizens?
300
this amendment to the Constitution gave all African American males "citizenship".
What is the 14th Amendment?
300
I was started in Atlanta by a local pharmacist named "Doc" Pemberton as a headache reliever! I was later sold to Mr. Asa Candler who made me a worldwide name.
What is Coca-Cola?
300
I was the 1st woman to serve in the U.S. Senate. I took the place of my husband. i fought my whole life for women's rights especially against drinking and for sufferage. I also tried to reform the education policy for children.
Who is Rebecca Latimer Felton
300
Georgia was originally a part of the British Mercantile system and was suppose to act as a buffer colony between S.Carolina and who.
What is Spanish Florida?
400
Georgia politician who was against secession but then became the vice president of Confederacy.
Who is Alexander Stephens?
400
Eventually Congress had to call in the military for help in "rebuilding" the South. The Southern Whites were ignoring the 14th and 15th Amendment. And they believed president Johnson's plan was too soft.
What is Radical or Congressional Reconstruction?
400
I started out as the son of a sharecropper. I later opened my own barber shop and took those profits and "flipped" it in realestate. Today, my company is still one of the wealthiest and most successful insurance companies in the world. My company is
What is Atlanta Life Insurance Company?
400
I am the founder of the Tuskegee Institute. I believed in the power of hard work and sacrifice for sucess. I believed that all types of education can be beneficial to African Americans.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
400
I was signed in 1783. i officially ended the American Revolution. I marked the beginning of the United States.
What is Treaty of Paris?
500
this was one of Lee's greatest victories in Virginia in Union territory. It was hoped that it would lead to Northeners calling an end to the far.
What is the Battle of Chancellorsville?
500
I was the 1st African American to make a speech in the U.S. house of Representatives in 1870. However, i was only in office for a few months.
Who is Jefferson Franklin Long?
500
I am one of America's most famous inventors. I evented the light bulb (with a little help), phonograph, and moving picture viewer that led to today's movie reels and pictures.
Who is Thomas Edison?
500
I am the founder of one of America's oldest and most successful companies. I made my mark in business by being introducing the assembly line. My first car was called the "model T".
Who is Henry Ford?
500
I am the oldest land grant university in the United States. I was chartered in 1785 and officially opened in 1801 to white male students.... Mr. Owens graduated from this great university.
What is the University of Georgia?
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