Civil War
Slavery
Lincoln
Women's Rights
Underground Railroad
100
What name was given to the South during the Civil War?
The Confederacy
100
What word means unfair treatment?
discrimination
100

This president during the US Civil War was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth on April 14th, 1865.

Who was Abraham Lincoln? Assassinated 5 days after the Civil War ended.

100
What word means "the right to vote?
suffrage
100
Who was a major conductor on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
200

Name two Union states

Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania other answers

200

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!! What document did Lincoln issue declaring that all slaves are free?

Emancipation Proclamation

200
What year was President Lincoln assassinated?
1865
200
Who was Sojourner Truth?
She fought for women't rights
200
What were houses on the Underground Railroad called?
stations
300
True or False? African Americans participated in the Civil War?
True
300

Fugitive Slave Act (Law) of 1851.

What made it illegal to help runaway slaves and able to bring escaped or Free people back to the South and enslavement?

300

The South (Rebels or Confederates) side needed slaves for their Slave Economy which brutalized the enslaved people.

Which of the two sides of the US Civil War wanted to keep slavery?

300

13th amendment. 

Officially abolished (outlawed) slavery in the US. January 31st, 1865.

300

Where was a slave ultimately free? ("Promised Land")

Canada

400
Who won the Civil War?
The Union (North)
400

Someone who was against the enslaved labor of the South.

What was an abolitionist? 

400

 Christian Group against slavery who helped the escaping slaves going north by hiding them in their houses, barns, etc.

The Quakers.

400

Why would women in the United States, before the 19th Amendment in August, 1920, want equal rights and the right to vote?

The Constitution declares that all "men"are created equa.l Many women can do all of the same things as men, and things they cannot do, so women should be treated equally.  This did include Black women, but the Southern states, found ways to still limit the Black vote.  (and for men too).

400
True or False? There were signals to show which houses were safe houses
True
500

Lasted from 1861 to 1865.

What was the time period of the US Civil War

500
What was the Thirteenth amendment?
A constutional amendment that abolished slavery
500
What does civil war mean?
A war between citizens in the same country.
500

Harriet Tubman's cover name.

What Moses, modeled after Moses in the Bible who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

500
What vocabulary word describes someone who is against slavery?
abolitionist
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