Presidents
This president helped free the slaves in the South.
Abraham Lincoln
What is the third amendment?
Quartering Troops
This man believed he gained his freedom, went to the Supreme Court, where it caused a great divide in the nation
Dred Scott
In order to get Texas, the United States had to battle who?
Mexico
This President bought the Louisiana Territory.
Thomas Jefferosn
What is the 4th Amendment?
Search and Seizure
What state was the home of the abolitionist movement?
Pennsylvania.
Where did the US buy the Louisiana Purchase from?
France
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
This president's ideas were the majority of the constitution.
James Madison
What is the 8th Amendment?
Protection from Cruel and Unusual Punishment
This document abolished slavery in the south.
The Emancipation Proclamiation
What was the halfway point of the Oregon Trail
Independence Rock
What is an anti-federalist?
Someone who did not want to sign the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
This president helped buy Texas.
James K. Polk
What is the 6th Amendment?
Right to a speedy trial
This man was a radical abolitionist who carried out raids and executions
John Brown
This state met with a lot of conflicts when deciding if it should be a free or slave state causing a bloody end
Kansas
This man was the president of the Confederate States and of the Confederate Army and Navy
Jefferson Davis
This president came up with our nation's first foreign policy.
James Monroe
What is the 9th Amendment?
Rights reserved for the people
True or False. The underground railroad was the most popular railroad and paid for by taxes.
False.
Harper's Ferry is located in this present day state.
Virginia
This speech spread the importance of the Civil War and encouraged people to continue to fight and promote empathy for the soldiers who lost their lives.
The Gettysburg Address