Freedom
Who is ELIZA WINSTON?
Year Abraham Lincoln is elected President of the United States
What is FORT SUMTER?
Number of people who died in the Civil War
What is approx. 600,000?
States that seceded from the Union during the Civil War
Who is the CONFEDERACY?
Couple who lived at Fort Snelling and later sued to become free
Who are DRED and HARRIET SCOTT?
The area of the United States that focused on farming/plantations
What is the SOUTH?
Year the First Minnesota Regiment forms
What is 1861?
The side who won the Civil War
Who is the NORTH or UNION
This is the name for the blue states during the Civil War.
What is the Union?
Two of the biggest crops grown in the South
What are COTTON, TOBACCO and SUGAR? (must have two of these three)
True or False? - At one time, people in both the North and South owned slaves.
What is true?
The side who lost the Civil War
Who is the SOUTH or CONFEDERACY?
Someone who wants to end slavery
Who is an ABOLITIONIST?
When did the Civil War end?
BONUS if you can name the years of the war.
What is 1865?
1861-1865
The part of the United States that was focused on industry/factories
What is the NORTH?
What age did Charley Goddard enlist into the war?
What is 16 years old?
Minnesota's economy had _________ during the war
What is FLOURISHED (GOT BETTER)?
To withdraw from a country
What is SECEDE?
Major goal of the Union at the END of the war
What is ENDING SLAVERY?
The part of the United States that was quickly growing and both sides wanted to control it
What is the WEST?
In the Scott case, the Supreme Court decided that slaves were not citizens, they were ___________
Name one way Minnesota was affected by the Civil War:
- The economy flourished
- Immigrants continued to move in
- Families were broken
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?