reconstruction
who were the presidents during the reconstruction era
Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses s. Grant
what caused the civil war
south having slaves, north wanting to abolish slaver
what was napoleon known for
being a military genius, political reformer
who was the biggest traitor in the revolution
benedict arnold
what was the 15th ammendment
giving the right to vote regardless of race or color
what did jefferson davis do
appointed Robert E Lee as commander of the Army, and send peace commisions to D.C
who was napoleons first wife
Josephine De Beauharnais
what was the turning point
Battle of Saratoga
what new ammendments were made during this era
13th,14th,15th
what was the significance of gettysburg
ended confederate offense
how many times was he banished
twice
what were key events and battles that lead up to the war
Boston massacre, Boston tea party, intolerable acts
what were the challenges faced
violent opposition, white supremacy, black codes, unfulfilled promises of the reconstruction
who won the civil war
the union
The Battle of Waterloo
what started the american revolution
Great Britain taxing the colonies, and having bad laws, sugar act, stamp act, and intolerable acts
what were the black codes and how did they affect freedom
restricted laws, restricted rights, limited freedom of African Americans
why is john brown significant
leading 21 men on a raid of the federal arsenal at harpers ferry virginia
were was he banished to
Elba a small mediteranian island, saint helena in south antlantic
who lead the revolution
George Washington