Warfare
Slavery
Society
States, Sections & Territories
Abolition
100
This was the primary killer of soldiers during the Civil War
What is disease?
100
Most enslaved Africans in the 19th century worked did this type of work
What is field work?
100
This secret organization first surfaced during Reconstruction and sought to restore white supremacy to the South
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
100
This was the first southern state to secede from the Union
What is South Carolina?
100
This person was one of the most famous and active conductors on the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
200
The Mexican-American War began with conflict over this boundary line
What is the Texas-Mexico border?
200
This was the most controversial portion of the Compromise of 1850
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
200
This was the demographic of most people who went to California as part of the Gold Rush
What is unmarried men?
200
The idea that the people of a territory should be able to determine its status as far as slavery
What is popular sovereignty?
200
The incendiary novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe about the evils of slavery
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
300
Santa Anna surrendered to Texas forces following defeat at this location
What is San Jacinto?
300
The slave revolt led by this person resulted in the prohibition of teaching slaves to read and write in Virginia
Who is Nat Turner?
300
This program for African Americans and poor whites following the Civil War was a foray into social welfare for the federal government
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
300
The status of this slave state, in terms of secession, particularly worried the Union
What is Maryland?
300
William Lloyd Garrison founded this abolitionist newspaper
What is The Liberator?
400
This Union general led a destructive march through Georgia
Who is William Tecumseh Sherman?
400
This group typically occupied the caste between poor whites and slaves in the 19th century South
Who are free blacks?
400
The negative term used by southerners to refer to northerners who came to the South during Reconstruction
What is "carpetbagger"?
400
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was introduced by this senator from Illinois
Who is Stephen A. Douglas?
400
This pair of sisters, who were leaders in the women's rights and abolitionist movements, left their home in Charleston for the North
Who are Sarah and Angelina Grimke?
500
The name applied to the Union's initial Civil War strategy
What is the Anaconda Plan?
500
Slave spirituals, in addition to being religious songs, served this covert purpose
What is directions for the Underground Railroad?
500
This was the main motivation behind the New York City draft riot during the Civil War
What is anti-black sentiment?
500
These three sections made up the antebellum South
What are the Upper, Middle, and Lower South?
500
John Brown led a raid on this at Harper's Ferry, Virginia
What is a federal arsenal?
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