This class of people had large plantations and owned many slaves.
What is the Elite Class.
100
He invented the cotton gin which allowed enslaved people to remove the seeds from cotton quickly. This invention created a need for more slaves.
Who was Eli Whitney.
100
Because South Carolinian's wanted to keep their southern way of life South Carolina did this.
What is a reason South Carolina seceded from the Union.
100
The first shot was fired here and started the Civil War.
What was Fort Sumter.
100
This organization helped freedmen with services such as helping to find family members, providing food and clothing, opening hospitals, schools, and churches, and creating work contracts.
What was the Freedmen's Bureau.
200
They thought of slaves as the property of their master.
Who are the Southerners.
200
This class of people lived in cities; many were doctors, lawyers, shopkeepers.
What is the middle class.
200
Conflict over states' rights was a reason South Carolina did this.
What was a reason South Carolina seceded from the Union.
200
This was the first submarine.
What is the H.L. Hunley.
200
This system was weaker because the towns and plantations in South Carolina were destroyed.
What is the affect the Civil War had on the economy of South Carolina.
300
This invention created a greater need for slaves.
What is the cotton gin.
300
They had to leave South Carolina for speaking out against slavery.
Who are the Grimke sisters.
300
Conflict over slavery was a reason South Carolina did this.
What was a reason South Carolina seceded from the Union.
300
The goal of this event was to try and destroy the south's supplies and get the Southerners to end the war.
What was Sherman's March
300
All children, even former slaves and poor children, were allowed to go here after the war.
What is school.
400
To end slavery in the United States was the purpose of this movement.
What was the abolitionist movement.
400
He was elected president of the Confederate States of America.
Who was Jefferson Davis
400
This document started the Confederacy.
What was the Ordinance of Secession.
400
This event involved the destruction and burning through Georgia and South Carolina; it also included the burning of the capital in Columbia, SC.
What was Sherman's March to the Sea.
400
To make sure the freed slave's rights were protected.
What was a goal of reconstruction after the Civil War.
500
This document, signed by President Lincoln, gave freedom to enslaved people.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation.
500
He was a former enslaved person who was elected to Congress and was involved with helping African Americans keep their rights.
Who was Robert Smalls.
500
His winning of the presidential election in 1860 was one of the reasons that South Carolina seceded from the Union.
Who was Abraham Lincoln.
500
This event made life difficult for South Carolinians because they were cut off from food and supplies.
What was the Union blockade of Charleston.
500
Columbia had to be rebuilt; the southern states had to rejoin the Union; South Carolina had to write a new constitution.
What were challenges that South Carolina faced during reconstruction.