Who
This woman helped save people on the Underground Railroad, and was known as the “Moses of her people”.
Who is Harriet Tubman
True or False: Laws called “Black Codes” were made during the Reconstruction Era to limit the rights of free black people in the South.
What is True
True or False: Maine was a slave state prior to the U.S. Civil War.
What is False
The California Gold Rush, which kickstarted Westward Expansion, boomed in which year?
What is 1849
“Bleeding Kansas” was a conflict that directly led to which major U.S. war.
What is the Civil War
This famous President was born in a tiny log cabin in Kentucky in the year 1809.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
These were the given nicknames for two types of white people who were unpopular in the South during the Reconstruction period.
What are Carpetbaggers and Scalawags
The Statue of Liberty is located in this major U.S. city.
What is New York City
The U.S. Civil War was fought during this date range.
What is 1861-1865
The North would say this was the reason for the Civil War, while the South would say what.
“Slavery” and “States’ Rights”
This U.S. President served from 1850-53, and was known as the first “Doughface” due to his compromises in policies.
Who is Millard Fillmore
This law from 1820 banned slavery north of Missouri’s southern border.
The Missouri Compromise
David Livingstone had the privilege of naming this grand waterfall on the Zambezi River.
What is Victoria Falls
True or False: The Reconstruction Era in the U.S. began in the late 1850’s.
What is False
This famous line spoken by President Abraham Lincoln in 1858 was first expressed by Jesus in Matthew 12, Mark 3, and Luke 11.
“A house divided against itself cannot stand”
This Confederate General surrendered to this Union General on April 9th, 1865.
Who are Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant
This law meant that anyone who was caught helping fugitive runaways could be fined $1,000.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
This line marks the pre-Civil War border between “free” and “slave” states.
What is the Mason-Dixon line
Meant to commemorate America’s 100th year anniversary, the Statue of Liberty was completed 10 years later in this year.
What is 1886
Written in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln, this unforgettable document called for the total abolishment of slavery.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
Name the Designer and/or Internal Engineer of the Statue of Liberty.
Who are Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and Gustave Eiffel.
These are the 3 “C’s” that David Livingstone believed would help end the slave trade in Africa.
What are “Christianity, Commerce, and Civilization”
Fought April 12-13, 1861 with zero casualties, the battle at this fort marked the beginning of the U.S. Civil War.
What is The Battle of Fort Sumter
Correctly order these major Civil War events: Meeting at Appomattox, The Battle of Antietam, The Battle of Gettysburg.
What are The Battle of Antietam (9/17/1862), The Battle of Gettysburg (7/1-3/1863), and Surrender at Appomattox (4/9/1865)
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French to the Americans, given for this purpose.
To symbolize freedom/the end of slavery, to commemorate 100 years of American Independence, and/or to celebrate the French/American alliance