CAUSES
THIS IDEA SUGGESTED THAT RESIDENT VOTERS SHOULD MAKE DECISIONS CONCERNING SLAVERY IN THEIR STATE OR TERRITORY.
WHAT IS POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY?
THIS WAS THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR AND SHOWED THE NORTH THAT THE WAR WOULD NOT END AS FAST AS THOUGHT IT WOULD.
WHAT IS THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN?
THIS IS THE TIME PERIOD WHERE THE UNION’S GOAL WAS TO REBUILD THE SOUTH AND REUNITE THE COUNTRY.
WHAT IS RECONSTRUCTION?
THIS UNITED THE CENTRAL AND PACIFIC RAIL LINES OF THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD.
WHAT WAS THE GOLDEN SPIKE?
A TERRORIST GROUP THAT THRIVED IN THE POST-CIVIL WAR SOUTH
WHAT WAS THE KKK?
THIS COMPROMISE SAID THAT SLAVERY IN THE MEXICAN CESSION WOULD BE DECIDED BY POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY.
WHAT IS THE COMPROMISE OF 1850?
THIS NORTHERN GENERAL USED TOTAL WAR IN HIS MARCH DOWN SOUTH – DESTROYING FARMS AND TOWNS ALONG HIS PATH.
WHO WAS GENERAL SHERMAN?
DAILY DOUBLE
THIS BUREAU WAS SET UP TO HELP POOR SOUTHERN FARMERS AND RECENTLY FREED AFRICAN AMERICANS.
THIS REGION IN AMERICA SAW A BOOM IN POPULATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD.
WHAT IS THE WEST?
A FORMER SLAVE, HE ESCAPED TO FREEDOM AND SPOKE OUT AGAINST SLAVERY.
WHO WAS FREDERICK DOUGLAS?
DAILY DOUBLE
THIS BOOK WAS WRITTEN BY HARRIET BEECHER STOWE IN ORDER TO TEACH NORTHERNERS ABOUT THE EVILS OF SOUTHERN SLAVERY.
LINCOLN ISSUED THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION AFTER THIS IMPORTANT UNION VICTORY.
WHAT IS THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM?
THESE SOUTHERN CODES, OR LAWS, WERE WRITTEN TO DENY CIVIL RIGHTS TO FREED AFRICAN AMERICANS.
WHAT WERE BLACK CODES?
THESE TYPES OF INDIANS OFTEN USED HORSES AND HUNTED THE BUFFALO IN ORDER TO SURVIVE.
WHO WERE THE PLAINS INDIANS?
THE COTTON GIN COULD DO THE SAME AMOUNT OF WORK AS THIS MANY MEN.
WHAT IS 50?
JOHN BROWN WAS AN ABOLITIONIST WHO ATTACKED THE PRO-SLAVERY CAPITAL IN KANSAS AND LED A RAID ON AN ARSENAL IN THIS PART OF VIRGINIA.
WHAT IS HARPERS FERRY?
THIS FAMOUS SPEECH BY ABRAHAM LINCOLN IS REMEMBERED AS BEING THE BEST SUMMARY OF THE CIVIL WAR.
WHAT WAS THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS?
HE WANTED TO REUNITE THE COUNTRY AS QUICKLY AND AS PAINLESSLY AS POSSIBLE.
WHO WAS ABRAHAM LINCOLN?
THIS ACT GAVE 160 ACRES OF GOVERNMENT-OWNED LAND TO SMALL FARMERS.
WHAT IS THE HOMESTEAD ACT?
THIS AMENDMENT ENDED SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES.
WHAT IS THE 13TH AMENDMENT?
THIS PRESIDENT WON THE ELECTION OF 1860, WHICH WAS THE LAST STRAW FOR THE LEADERS IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
WHO WAS ABRAHAM LINCOLN?
THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION FREED THESE SLAVES.
WHO WERE SLAVES IN THE CONFEDERACY?
THESE LAWS WERE WRITTEN IN ORDER TO ENFORCE SEGREGATION IN THE SOUTH.
WHAT WERE JIM CROW LAWS?
THIS IS THE POINT WHERE THE UNION AND CENTRAL PACIFIC RAIL LINES MET.
WHAT IS PROMONTORY POINT, UTAH?
THIS UNION GENERAL WAS SO FAMOUS HE LATER BECAME PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.
WHO WAS ULYSSES S GRANT?