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African American children did not have equal schools under this
What is Segregation?
African Americans led a _______ of buses to protest an unfair law.
What is Boycott?
Slave labor helped make a cotton ______ successful.
What is Plantation?
Jamestown was the first capital of the Virginia what?
What is Colony?
Sequoyah showed his new alphabet to the Cherokee
What is Council?
Why did the Royal Governor close the House of Burgesses?
He didn't like the colonists complaints
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to end the Civil War?
What is Appomattox Court House, Virginia?
How did Martin Luther King Jr. win the Noble Peace Prize in 1964?
What is Civil Rights Movement?
A segregated area in South Africa where blacks were forced to live under apartheid.
What is Township?
The forced movement of Cherokee and some other Native Americans to what is now Oklahoma in 1838.
What is Trail of Tears?
A large farm where cash crops are grown
What is Plantation?
The announcement by President Lincoln in 1863 that all enslaved people living in Confederate States were free
What is Emancipation Proclamation?
The government policy of strict and unequal segregation of races as practiced in South Africa
What is Apartheid?
President of the Confederate States of America
Who is Jefferson Davis?
"Conductor" on the Underground Railroad who escaped slavery and made 19 trips to the slave states to free others
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Congressman from Illinois who became the 16th President of the United States. He led the Union during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
South African civil rights leader who became President of South Africa in 1994.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Leader of the Union Army during the Civil War. He became our 18th President of the United States
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
General who led the Confederate Army in the Civil War
Who is Robert E. Lee?
Abolitionist writer and speaker
Frederick Douglass
The government formed by 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States, 1860-1865
What is the Confederacy?
A statement declaring independence of the English colonies from English rule
What is Declaration of Independence?
An elected group of citizens who made laws for the Virginia colony beginning in 1619.
What is House of Burgesses?
Ending completely; often used in reference to slavery
What is Abolition?
South African President from 1989-1994. He worked for a peaceful transition from the policy of apartheid to majority rule in South Africa.
Who is Frederick Willem de Klerk?