Who am I?
Name the abolitionist that established his own newspaper, The Liberator
William Lloyd Garrison
The election of who led to secession of southern states?
Abraham Lincoln
Manifest Destiny
The belief that the U.S. was ordained to expand to the pacific ocean and into Mexican and Native American territory
Cotton gin
What was the nickname given to those who traveled West in search of gold during the 1840's?
The forty niners
Name the abolitionist that was a former slave and went on to found his own newspaper, The North Star
Fredrick Douglas
Name the president of the Confederacy
Abolitionist
Someone who wanted to abolish slavery
What was the Missouri Compromise?
An agreement where Maine was admitted as a free state and Missouri as a slave state
Underground railroad
These two women were leaders during the 1840's women's movement and organized the Seneca Falls Convention
Elizabeth Cady Smith + Lucretia Mott
Name the general that led the Confederate Army
Thomas J. Jackson
Secession
The formal withdrawal of a state from the union
Name the path that thousand traveled West in search of a new life?
The Orgeon trail
Which state was the first to leave the union?
South Carolina?
Harriet Tubman
Who founded the American Red Cross and was a nurse during the Civil War?
Clara Barton
Popular Sovereignty
The right to vote for or against slavery
The Mexican-American War was largely ignited over what dispute?
American Military party entered Mexican borders
This battle is known as the bloodiest single-day battle in American history
Antietam
Name the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The slave whose owner took him from the slave state of Missouri to free territory in Illinois and Wisconsin and back to Missouri
Dred Scott
Conscription
A draft that forced men to serve in the Army
Name the treaty that ended the Mexican-American War?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
What did the emaciaption proclamation do?
Freed the slaves in all regions behind confederate lines outside union control