This slave sued his owner and the government for his freedom
Dred Scott
This was the code word used for people
cargo
The concept that one portion of the nation is being favored over another
Sectionalism
This was the site of President Lincoln's assassination
Ford's Theater
She helped wounded soldiers on battlefields and later went on to found the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
Most famous conductor on The Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
This was the code word used for people who helped slaves get to safety while traveling The Underground Railroad
conductors
The concept that states should be permitted to decide if they want to enter the Union as free or slave territory
Popular Sovereignty
The location where Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army officially surrendered
Appomattox Court House
The man who assassinated President Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Harriet Beacher Stowe
Code word for safe houses along The Underground Railroad
train station
This is the title the southern states give themselves when they secede from The Union
The Confederate States of America
The site of a 3-day battle that Lincoln dedicates as a National Cemetary
Gettysburg
He excused himself to have a drink during the intermission of the play at which President Lincoln was shot
His bodyguard
Man who said "a house divided against itself cannot stand"
Abraham Lincoln
A type of blanket used to encode hidden directions for people traveling the Underground Railroad
Show-way quilt
The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in this territory
The states in rebellion agains The Union (Confederacy)
The first state to secede the Union
South Carolina
Ulysses S. Grant
"Ruler" of the Southern economy
King Cotton
Two locations OTHER than North where slaves escaped to safety via the Underground Railroad
Bahamas and Mexico
This was the term used for money printed on green paper by The Union
green backs
Where President Lincoln was taken after he was shot where he later died
A boarding house across the street
The first all black unit of the U.S. Military
54th Regiment