Abolitionist
She was a conductor of the underground railroad who led slaves to the north.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This states' rights issue led directly to the Civil War.
What is States' rights to secede?
He was the 16th president who is known for his leadership during the Civil War and emancipation of slaves.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
This event marks the beginning of the Civil War in April of 1861.
What is Fort Sumter?
This compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. Setting the 36' 30 parallel line for new states.
His newspaper "The Liberator" published fiery editorials and articles denouncing slavery.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
This event is held every four years, it marked the first term of President Lincoln. It was between Lincoln, Douglas, and Breckinridge.
What was the Election of 1860?
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
This battle ended with Lee surrendering to Grant, ending the Civil War.
What was the Appomattox Court House?
This statement during the Civil War, freed all slaves living in the Rebelling states.
What is The Emancipation Proclamation?
She wrote the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" that depicted the life of a slave.
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
This court ruling said that all African Americans are considered property and could not sue for their freedom. Also stating Congress could not ban slavery in new states.
What is Dred Scott v Sandford?
Who was Robert E. Lee?
This battle was the Bloodiest Day in American History, ending with Union Victory.
What was the Battle of Antietam?
This legislation permitted Kansas and Nebraska to join the Union, they would use Popular Sovereignty to decide whether they were free or slave.
What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
This person escaped slavery and is a known speaker in the Abolitionist movement, she delivered a famous speech "Ain't I a woman?"
Who is Sojourner Truth?
This was an attempt by radical abolitionist John Brown to steal weapons and arm slaves to spark a revolt in the South.
This man was known as the first General of the Army of the Union at the start of the war. He was known for being overly cautious.
Who was George B. McClellan?
This battle was the bloodiest battle of the war, following this battle, Lincoln gave a speech to remember those who died in the battle.
What was The Battle of Gettysburg?
This compromise admitted California as a free state and created a stronger Fugitive Slave Act. Created Popular Sovereignty.
What is the Compromise of 1850
These two freed their family's own slaves and become prominent speakers against slavery.
Who is the Grimke Sisters?
This was a period of violence in the State of Kansas between pro-slavery and abolitionist groups.
What was Bleeding Kansas?
This man was the President of the Confederate States of America. He fled following the Union invasion of Richmond, Virginia.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
This battle was won on July 4, 1863, by the Union that gave them control of the Mississippi River
What was the Siege of Vicksburg?
This Constitutional Amendment outlawed slavery in all states.