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Civil War & Reconstruction
potpourri
100
Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, a book that showed slavery as a cruel and brutal system.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
100
Religious group that is considered the first abolitionists.
Who are the Quakers?
100
A place that was agricultural and had very few factories.
What is the South?
100
To withdraw or leave.
What is secede?
100
Extreme shortage of food
What is a famine?
200
Created an improved steamboat.
Who is Robert Fulton?
200
Created normal schools for teacher education after high school graduation.
Who is Horace Mann?
200
A time when a wave of religious frervor stirred the Nation in the 1800s.
What the Second Great Awakening?
200
Famous Southern General put in charge of the Confederate Army.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
200
Lincoln's chance to honor soldiers who fought and died as well as give his vision for the country's future.
What is the Gettysburg Address?
300
Led the Mormons to Utah to escape religious persecution and to find religious freedom.
Who is Brigham Young?
300
Began visiting prisons and the mentally ill to educate the public about the poor conditions in which they were living.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
300
Tax on goods being imported into the country.
What is a tariff?
300
Declaration that stated that all enslaved people living in Confederate states engaged in war with the Union were free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
300
The United States wanted to control the Mississippi River so they wanted this territory.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
400
Expanded democracy to more people by expanding voting rights to people who had not been allowed to vote before due to property owning requirements.
Who is Andrew Jackson
400
Quaker who worked for women's rights and temperance. She called for equal pay for women, college training for girls, and for women's suffrage.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
400
A belief that state's rights are more important and powerful than those of the Federal government.
What is state's rights?
400
Place were there was an accidental meeting of two armies.
What is Gettysburg, PA?
400
Lewis and Clark's Native American guide on the Corps of Discovery?
Who was Sacagawea?
500
Believed a National Bank was unconstitutional.
Who is Madison and Jefferson.
500
After working as a teacher for 20 years, she set up the Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in 1834.
Who is Mary Lyon?
500
political theory that government is subject to the will of the people. Before the Civil War, the idea that people living ina territory had the right to decide by voting if slavery would be allowed there or not.
What is popular sovereignty?
500
Two ways in which President Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan and President Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction Plan differed.
What are Lincoln's wanting to give African American's who fought for the Union in the Civil War the right to vote and Johnson's [plan did not want any African American to get the right to vote AND Lincoln only required that 10% of a southern state's voters swear allegiance to the Union before rejoining the U.S.while Johnson's plan required a majority of a southern state's voters to swear loyalty to the Union first.
500
Opposed immigration because they believed immigrants: 1) brought crime and disease, 2) took away jobs, and 3) would work for lower wages than natural-born American citizens.
Who are Natavists?
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