Let's keep it Civil
This invention caused the Civil War to be as bloody as it was.
What is the minie ball?
This Supreme Court case decided that separate but equal WAS allowed. Not a good look.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
Laws during Reconstruction that limited rights of newly freed people were given this name.
What are Jim Crow laws?
This is the closest planet to the sun.
What is Mercury?
The outbreak of this disease led George Washington to perform an early version of a vaccine.
What is smallpox?
This act by Lincoln freed those enslaved in states in the Confederacy.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This Supreme Court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
He was the leader of the Confederate army.
Who is Robert E Lee?
This is the national animal of Scotland.
What is the unicorn?
Name 2 causes of the Civil War.
What are slavery, westward expansion, economic differences between North and South, state's rights, and Lincoln's election.
This Civil Rights later became a Congressman and continued his fight for equal rights.
Who is John Lewis?
This man who was enslaved sued for his freedom, but the Supreme Court ruled that as he was a black man, he was not a citizen and not allowed to sue.
Who is Dred Scott?
This president forced Native Americans from their land in what became known as the Trail of Tears.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This city is the capital of Australia.
What is Canberra?
This was the name given to the terrible journey enslaved people took on a boat from Africa to the United States.
What is the Middle Passage?
This group militantly tried to protect African Americans against police brutality, they also started some of the nation's first free breakfast programs for children.
Who are the Black Panther Party?
To enforce Brown v. Board of Education, the National Guard was sent to this city to integrate its high school.
Where is Little Rock?
The personality of this leader of Germany is sometimes attributed as a cause of World War 1.
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm II?
This American football team is the only one to have a completely undefeated season.
Who are the Dolphins (1972)?
This was the US's first attempt at a Constitution.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
This organization was created after the Civil War to help newly freed African Americans by providing medical assistance, housing, and land.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
The Supreme Court case about this man ruled that Japanese internment was allowed.
Who is Korematsu?
This man was born enslaved, stole a ship and sailed to freedom, became a Union spy, and served in the House of Representatives.
Who is Robert Smalls?
This man named the Pacific Ocean.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
Native American boarding schools were created to try to "kill the Indian and save the man," a goal that goes. by this word that begins with 'a.'
What is assimilation?