This was the main cause of death for slaves during transport from Africa to North America/the Caribbean
What is disease (white flux)
100
These types of laws were passed locally in the South to deny and restrict the rights of blacks after the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments.
What are Black Codes
100
Civil rights leaders gathered at this convention to discuss women's rights.
What is Seneca Falls
100
Who said it: “When women, because they are women, are hunted down through the cities of New York and New Orleans; when they are dragged from their houses and hung from lampposts; when their children are torn from their arms and their brains dashed out upon the pavement; when they are objects of insult and rage at every turn; when they are in danger of having their homes burnt down... then they will have an urgency to obtain the ballot equal to our own.”
Who is Frederick Douglas
100
This Harvard educated PhD called out Booker T. Washington as a sellout of blacks in the South
Who is W.E.B. DuBois
200
Passed in 1865, this amendment ended slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment
200
This amendment protects voting rights.
What is the 15th Amendment
200
List two factors that prompted women to join reform causes during the 19th century.
What are:
-Employment
-Middle class women hiring poor women to do domestic work, thereby having free time
-temperance
-opportunities in the church, labor unions
200
This term means the right of women to vote.
What is Suffrage
200
This technical school which trained blacks in the South industrial skills was founded by Booker T. Washington
What is the Tuskegee Institute
300
This is the name of the second leg of the triangular trade in which slaves were taken from Africa to North America, the Caribbean, and South America.
What is the Middle Passage.
300
Passed in 1868, this amendment guarantees equal protection under the law
What is the 14th Amendment
300
Under this English Law concept, once married, a woman is no longer considered to be a separate person and covered under the legal existence of her husband.
What is Feme Covert
300
In this type of society, males are the gender with primacy (more important/high ranked)
What is a Patriarchy
300
During westward expansion the two main options for what to do with Native American tribes were Removal and this________
What is "Civilization"
400
This slave unsuccessfully sued his owner for his freedom arguing that he had been taken by his owner to a state that had banned slavery, thereby making him free once he was transported there.
Who is Dred Scott
400
More American soldiers died during this war than all of the other wars fought in by Americans combined from the Revolutionary War through the Vietnam war
What is the Civil War
400
List one advantage that a single or widowed woman had over a married woman according to colonial law.
What is:
-Property ownership
-right to sue/be sued
-Enter into contracts
-etc
400
This is the gender recognized by the Navajo as one of the five genders which include male, female, masculine female, and feminine male.
What is the Nadleeh
400
This woman famously trashed saloons and bars, and was quoted as saying: "I am the bulldog walking at the feet of Jesus, barking at what he doesn't like."
Who is Carry A. Nation
500
This compromise by the Senate allowed California to enter as a free state while allowing western territories to decide the issue by popular sovereignty.
What is the Compromise of 1850
500
This debate between a popular Republican and powerful Democrat was dubbed "Honest Abe"v. "The Little Giant" highlighted opposing views on slavery leading up to the Civil War
What is the Lincoln-Douglas debate
500
This woman was the first former slave to successfully sue her former owner for custody of her child.
Who is Sojourner Truth
500
Who said it:
" Mr. Lincoln believes that the Negro was born his equal and yours, and that he was endowed with equality by the Almighty, and that no human law can deprive him of these rights."
Who is Stephen A. Douglas
500
This term means the time that a woman's legal status is changed for the duration of her marriage.