When ten percent of a state vows loyalty to the Union they could join it.
What is the Ten Percent Plan?
100
State between the north and south.
What are Border states?
100
A period of rebuilding.
What is reconstruction?
200
Commander of the confederate army.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
200
A battle two days long with 23,000 casualties, the Union won.
What is The battle of Shiloh?
200
To rejoin the union a state had to have a majority of it's white males swear loyalty to the union and people who fought against the union, loyalty did not count.
What is Wade Davis Bill?
200
People killed or wounded.
What are casualties?
200
Laws to control freed African Americans and women.
What are black codes?
300
Commander of the Union army.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
300
First land battle of the Civil War.
What is Battle of Bull Run?
300
Helped African Americans adapt to freedom, it provided food ,clothing, and medical services.
What is Freedmen's Bureau?
300
Small rivers that flow into a large river.
What are tributaries?
300
A term meaning scoundrel or worthless rascal.
What are scalawags?
400
The president that took Abe Lincoln's presidency over slightly after the Civil War ended.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
400
Battle with 48,000 total casualties.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
400
The man who murdered Abe Lincoln.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
400
A southern iron warship.
What is the Ironclad warship?
400
A dishonest or illegal action.
What is corruption?
500
A former slave who taught in an African American school.
Who is Blanche K. Bruce?
500
The day Lee retreated from gettysburg, the important river city fell under control of the Union troops.
What is the Vicksburg Siege?
500
Act that granted full freedom to African Americans, and gave the government full rights to intervene in state affairs to defend their rights.
What is Civil Rights Act of 1866?
500
A legal order to determine if a person was lawfully imprisoned.
What is habeas corpus?
500
An exception to a law based on pre-existing circumstances.