Civil War Individuals
Abolitionist that learned to read and write. He also was not a fan of the fourth of July.
Frederick Douglass
This person assassinated Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
DAILY DOUBLE (100 FOR EACH)
The North and South were named these
Confederacy and Union
Native Americans traveled this path for a new home
Trail of Tears
These crops were grown on southern plantations (Name one)
Cotton, Tobacco, Indigo, Sugarcane, Rye, Rice, Corn
Definition of Racism
Treating someone unfairly because of their skin color
General who led the Union in the Vicksburg Campaign (also 18th president)
Ulysses S. Grant
Newly freed slaves needed what three things to survive integration with the Union
Shelter, Money, Transportation, Food/Water, Clothes, Education, Family, Supplies
The South was fighting the Civil War for this
Maintaining Slavery
The Northerners treated contraband like this once they arrived
Racist and Unfairly
This woman made 19 trips to save other slaves in different plantations
Harriet Tubman
Definition of Jurisdiction
Making legal and lawful decisions
This individual was governor of Massachusetts and created the 54th Massachusetts
John Andrew
This amendment made slavery and forced labor illegal, but if someone is convicted of a crime, they can be forced to work as punishment.
13th Amendment
What did border states want?
Wanted to stay in the Union but still keep slavery.
These were some examples of unfair treatment of the Black Union Army experienced
1. Unfair pay ($13 for the white soldiers and $10 for the African Americans)
2. Weren't given proper supplies/materials to go to war
3. Black Union Army members could not be promoted to general
These two roles helped slaves get to Union lines and not let masters know what was happening
Definition of Regiment
A large or small group of armymen
Leader of the South during the Battle of Gettysburg
Robert E. Lee
This amendment can't stop people from voting just because of their race, skin color, or if they were once slaves.
15th Amendment
Name one battle of the Civil War
Battle of Fort Sumter, Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Antietam
The Confederacy responded like this towards the formation of the 54th
Any former slave caught in a Union uniform would be put to death
This was why it was beneficial to be a slave on a border state
Easier time to cross Union lines
Definition of Contraband
A slave escapes the South passed Union Lines
Both a general and an abolitionist who requested shoes and sock for his men (54 Massachusetts)
Robert Gould Shaw
This amendment allows anyone born in the U.S. or including former slaves citizens. They also have the right to be treated equally by the law.
14th Amendment
These were five of the border states
Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Missouri
The 54th's most famous battle took place at this fort
Fort Wagner
This was the name of the song the slaves sang to navigate them
Follow the Drinking Gourd OR Follow the North Star
Definition of Underground Railroad
A series of safehouses and meeting points that led slave to freedom in the North