Fill in the Blank
Short Answer
Identify the Person
Vocabulary
Short Answer
100

Eleven Southern states left the Union as a result of the _______________.

What is... election of Lincoln

100

What is another name for the Northern states?

What is... Union

100

He invented a system of writing for the Cherokee language.

Who is... Sequoyah

100
The Cherokee called their journey from the Southeast to Arkansas and Oklahoma is...
What is... trail of tears
100

This civil rights leader led the 1963 march on Washington and gave a famous speech.

Who is... MLK, Jr.

200

The forced journey of Native Americans to lands west of the Mississippi River was called the ______________.

What is the Trail of Tears 

200
What is another name for the Southern states?
What is... Confederacy
200

Named National Security Advisor to President Bush in 2000.

Who is Condoleezza Rice 

200

A system of segregation in South Africa that was similar to what happened in the American Southeast Region. 

What is...apartheid

200
The president who forced about 60,000 Cherokee Native Americans to leave their homes in the Southeast Region of the United States and walk hundreds of miles to Oklahoma. 

Who is...Andrew Jackson. 

300

Each symbol in Sequoyah's Cherokee alphabet represented a __________

What is a syllable

300
What is a group of people who helped slaved escape to freedom?
What is... Underground Railroad (Harriet Tubman)
300

The Montgomery bus boycott began when she refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man.

Who is... Rosa Parks

300
Martin Luther King, Jr. was leader of the...
What is... civil rights movement
300
This was a group of citizens who made laws for the colony of Virginia.
What is... House of Burgesses
400

A Cherokee village was governed by a ____________

What is... a council 

400
Refusing to buy or use a company's product or service is called?
What is... boycott
400

He was one of the best-known speakers and writers against slavery.

Who is... Frederick Douglass

400
In colonial Virginia, only white men who owned property were allowed to vote in elections for the...
What is... House of Burgesses
400

In the Emancipation Proclamation he declared that all slaves in the South were free.

Who is... Abraham Lincoln

500

____________ argued in 1774 that the British Parliament had no right to control Virginia's House of Burgesses?

Who is... Thomas Jefferson

500
Separating blacks and whites is called...
What is... segregation
500

He used nonviolent protest to help bring about change in South Africa.

Who is...Nelson Mandela

500
Thomas Jefferson wrote the ____________________________ to explain why the 13 colonies should no longer be rules by England.
What is... Declaration of Independence
500

The year the Declaration of Independence was signed. 

What is...1776.

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