American Civil War
IR and Economics
Imperialism
Geography
American Civil War II
100
This term describes the enslavement of people for the labor of others.
What is Chattel Bondage?
100
Blue collar, working class, property renter.
What is proletariat?
100
The sun never sets on this.
What is the British Empire?
100
A group or chain of islands.
What is an archipelago?
100
Stonewall Jackson was killed at this battle?
What is Chancellorsville?
200
This author wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
200
This term describes the living quarters common during the Industrial Revolution.
What are tenement houses?
200
This was outlawed in the British Empire in 1833.
What is slavery?
200
A narrow strip of land connecting to larger land masses.
What is an isthmus?
200
This battle was the "bloodiest day of the bloodiest war".
What is Antietam?
300
Before the war, in Latin.
What is Antebellum?
300
upper class, white collar, property owner.
What is bourgeois?
300
He was a Scottish Missionary who paved the way for the Scramble for Africa.
Who is David Livingstone?
300
A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
300
While purporting to free the slaves, this presidential decree did not.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
400
South Carolina was the first state to do this.
What is secede from the union?
400
The holding of all property by individuals or corporations.
What is capitalism?
400
According to Jared Diamond, what was the key factor in European Imperialism's success over other nations?
What are Guns, Germs, and Steel?
400
A narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
What is a strait?
400
There is national cemetery at the site of this battle, the furthest north of all Civil War battles.
What is Gettysburg?
500
This man assassinated the winner of the 1860 presidential election?
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
500
Who ruled the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution during the Industrial Revolution?
Who is Queen Victoria?
500
He arrived in Edo (later Tokyo) to negotiate the opening of Japan for trade during the height of Imperialism's first wave.
Who is Commodore Matthew Perry?
500
___________ is to water; as ________ is to land
What are strait and isthmus?
500
This term means declining to follow federal law, this Amendment made it unconstitutional.
What is nullification and the 14th?
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