Presidents
16th president, led the Union during the Civil War.
Lincoln
Take away 200 from any team, gain 100 if correct. Grant was the leader of what army during the Civil War?
Union
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Which amendment did Grant pass/ratify?
15th Amendment
To remove a government official from office.
impeach
It was one of the closest and controversial in American history.
The election of 1876
17th President, racist Southerner, impeached
Andrew Johnson
What two wars did Grant fight in?
Mexican American War, Civil War
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How did Grant destroy the KKK?
Grant passed the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871
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Government agency that helped feed, educate, hospitalize and find jobs for freed African Americans.
Freedmen's Bureau
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This removed Union soldiers from the South and ended Reconstruction.
The Compromise of 1877
He is buried in Grants tomb in NYC.
Ulysses S. Grant
What job did Grant have before the Civil War?
sold hats
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What national park did Grant create?
Yellowstone
They wanted to punish the South and make sure African Americans had equal rights.
Radical Republicans
Take away 100 points from any team and gain 300 points if correct.
A myth of the Civil War that attempts to preserve Southern honor by showing the Confederate defeat in the best possible light.
The Lost Cause
Grant
Grant owned a slave, true of false?
False, Grant freed a slave his father-in-law gave him
Where did Grant go to College?
What is West Point Military College.
A hate group who's main goal was to stop African Americans from voting.
KKK
He won the election of 1876 by agreeing to remove Union soldiers from the south and ending Reconstruction.
Rutherford B. Hayes
Name the 3 presidents that were in office during Reconstruction
Lincoln, Johnson, Grant
How many battles did Grant lose?
1
Which of the following did Grant NOT do?
A-Create the Department of Justice
B-Veto the 14th Amendment
C-Be elected for 2 terms (president 8 years)
D-Lead the Union Army
B-Veto the 14th Amendment
The Radical Republicans plan to take away land from Confederates and give it to freed slaves.
"40 acres and a mule"
This group is made up of female descendants of Confederate soldiers that memorializes their ancestors, the funding of monuments to them, rewriting history books and white supremacy.
The Daughters of the Confederacy