Hiram Revels
This U.S. state elected Hiram Revels to the Senate.
What is Mississippi?
Andrew Johnson was a part of this political party.
What is the Democratic Party?
Rutherford B. Hayes kept his promise to serve only this many presidential terms.
What is one term?
Thaddeus Stevens led the final speech for the debate of this amendment.
What is the 13th Amendment?
Before entering politics Hiram Revels worked in this profession, often serving African American Communities.
What is a minister?
This was Andrew Johnson’s birth state.
What is North Carolina?
Before entering the White House, Hayes fought in the Civil War and was wounded multiple times while serving as an officer in this army.
What is the Union Army?
Thaddeus Stevens was a key leader of this group.
What are the Radical Republicans?
After his service in the Senate, Revels became the first president of this historically black college, now known as a university, in Mississippi.
What is Alcorn State University?
Andrew Johnson was the first U.S. president to do this.
What is be impeached by the House of Representatives?
The “B” in Rutherford B. Hayes stands for this name, fitting for someone born in the early 19th century.
What is Birchard?
His home in Lancaster was used as one of these, aiding people escaping slavery.
What is a station on the Underground Railroad?