Various Topics
The HIGHEST legal authority in America is this document...Amendments, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Emancipation Proclamation
Constitution
Involved in incidents at Bleeding Kansas and Harper's Ferry, the North viewed this person as a martyr who died to end slavery, but the South saw him as a terrorist...John Brown, Ulysses Grant, Robert E Lee, Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
This court case showed the sectional conflict between the North and the South when a slave was ruled by the Supreme Court to not be a citizen...Marbury v Madison, McCulloch v Maryland, Dred Scott v Sanford, The Emancipation Proclamation
Dred Scott v Sanford
The region that had stronger military leadership during the Civil War
South
The election of Republican Presidential Candidate Hayes was made possible when he promised the South he would return home rule, give federal funds, and withdraw federal _?_
troops
The term used to describe the 3 independent and equal branches of government...Limited Government, Rule of Law, Judicial Review, Separation of Powers
Separation of Powers
Henry Clay's American System would have gained the attention of...
banker, farmer, Native American, or settler
Banker
Sectional differences emerged when new western territories faced the issue to allow or not allow _?_
Slavery
Laws passed in the South to limit the Civil Rights of freedmen. Name this set of laws...Anti-Civil Rights, Jim Crow, Poll Taxes
Jim Crow
DuBoise and Washington agreed that African Americans should further their _?_ in order to have better jobs.
Education
The branch of government that interprets the laws...Executive, Judicial, Legislative
Judicial
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are most closely associated with which reform movement for women...Alcohol Abuse, Mental Health, Slavey, Suffrage
Women's Suffrage
Linoln's MAIN goal of the Civil War was to preserve the _?_.
Union
Presidential Reconstruction allowed for the Southern states to return to the Union...after paying reparations, never, quickly, slowly
quickly
W.E.B. DuBois and Ida Wells created this civil rights organization to protect African Americans. It still exists today and has over half a million members today
NAACP
The USA ignored the request by Texas to join the union because is this MAJOR issue
Slavery
The Kansas-Nebraska Act and Compromise of 1850 both gave territories this right to vote in order to determine if it would be slave or free
Popular Sovereignty
This document by Lincoln freed all slaves in areas of rebellion as a military necessity...Compromise of 1850, Declaration of Independence, Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamatin
The Civil War Amendments (13,14, and 15 Amendments)were passed to protect this group of people
African Americans
Freedmen
The Supreme law of the United States is the _?_...
A of C, D of I, Constitution, Magna Carta
Constitution
Most southern economy was _?_ and the northern economy was industrial...Agricultural, industrial, both, neither
agricultural
Name the act proposed by a House member from PA stated slavery would be prohibited in all new territories. It did not pass. Compromise of 1850, Missouri Compromise, Wilmot Proviso
Wilmot Proviso
The turning point and bloodiest 3-day battle of the Civil War...Antietam, Charleston, Gettysburg, Vickburg
Gettysburg
Poll taxes, Literacy Tests, and the Grandfather Clause were used to prevent freedmen from
voting
The 14th Amendment guaranteed all former slaves were now _?_ and states you only need to be born here to be a _?_ (same word)
citizen