A Reconstruction constitutional amendment in 1865 that abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
100
Place where producers and consumers engage in the exchange of goods and services for money.
What is a market?
100
The first conflict of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?
100
An arrangement in which a farmer grows crops on land belonging to someone else. In return, the farmer receives a share of the value of the crops.
What is Share Cropping?
100
A Scottish immigrant credited with inventing the first practical telephone.
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
200
This amendment changed the procedures for choosing a president and a vice president.
What is the 12th Amendment?
200
Membership of an individual in a country.
What is citizenship?
200
Site of the Civil War’s largest battle where the failed attempt by Confederate General Robert E. Lee to invade the North is considered by many to be the Civil War’s turning point.
Where is Gettysburg, Pennsylvania?
200
A government agency initiated by President Abraham Lincoln whose purpose was to help newly freed African Americans following the Civil War.
What is Freedmen’s Bureau?
200
Two American inventors who are credited with inventing the first successful airplane and made the first heavier-than-air
human flights at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
Who are the Wright Brothers?
300
The Amendment that guaranteed women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
300
The cost a consumer must pay to purchase a good or service from a producer.
What is price?
300
The practice of owning human beings.
What is slavery?
300
A Reconstruction constitutional amendment granting full citizenship to anyone born in the United States, including freed African Americans.
What is the 14th Amendment?
300
The MAIN reason the Northeast became an industrial center during the late 1800s?
What is good access to water ways?
400
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, written by James Madison to guarantee individual liberties for citizens of the newly established nation.
What is the Bill of Rights?
400
Freedoms protected by the U.S. Constitution. In the United States, these include the rights to assemble peacefully, to worship or not worship as one pleases, to freely express one’s opinion, and to own property.
What is Rights of a Citizen?
400
The president of the United States and leader of the Union during the Civil War. He was assassinated by actor John Wilkes Booth less than a week after the war’s conclusion.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
400
These laws were passed by Southern states following Reconstruction whose purpose was to establish and enforce
racial segregation (separation of the races) in everyday life.
What is Jim Crow Laws?
400
Someone who takes a risk to start and maintain a business.
What is an entrepreneur?
500
A Reconstruction constitutional amendment that prohibits federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on his or her race.
What is the 15th Amendment?
500
Obligations to help maintain the nation of which a citizen
is a member. In the United States, these include obligations to pay taxes, serve on juries, and vote.
What is Responsibilities of a Citizen?
500
A Civil War military campaign led by Union General William T. Sherman against Confederate forces in the South. The success of the Union forces proved a large setback for the South.
What is the Atlanta Campaign?
500
The U.S. Constitution’s guarantee of fair treatment for any citizen
accused of a crime.
What is due process?
500
An African American, born into slavery in Missouri, who
revolutionized American agriculture with his research into new crops, new uses for crops, and effective methods of soil conservation.