Battles
What was the opening CONFRONTATION of the civil war?
Republican
13th Amendment
Freed Slaves
What was the period following the Civil War in which the Federal government attempted to readmit the Confederate States to the Union and deal with the newly freed African-American slaves.
Reconstruction
What was the cause of the Civil War?
What was the first BATTLE of the civil war?
1st Bull Run/Manassas
The Emancipation Proclamation freed __________
Slaves IN THE SOUTH/CONFEDERACY
In response to the 13, 14, and 15 amendments, the south passed ________laws
Jim Crow
Who said "With Malice Towards None"
Lincoln
Who was the president of Washington College following the war? (Hint: This person urged the Confederacy to peacefully rejoin the Union)
Robert. E Lee
What was the turning point of the war?
Gettysburg
Who shot Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
14th Amendment
Granted Citizenship for all men
What president was impeached (but not removed)
Andrew Johnson
Women served as _____ during the Civil War
Nurses
What was the bloodiest day in American History?
The Battle of Antietam
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation followed what battle?
Antietam
15th Amendment
Granted voting rights for all men
Why did Radical Republicans dislike Andrew Johnson?
He was too lenient on the former confederates
Black Soldiers were often paid _____ than white soldiers
Less
What battle took place on July 4, 1863
Vicksburg
The quote ""In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you.... You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it." comes from
Lincoln's first inaugural address
The most lenient plan for reconstruction
The 10% plan
Who won the election of 1876? This ended reconstruction.
Rutherford B. Hayes
Slave rebellions led to
Harsher slave codes