Manifest Destiny
Name for the people that traveled to California during Gold Rush
Who are the 49ers?
Led the raid on Harpers Ferry
Who is John Brown?
Batman superfan
Who is Saisha?
State that formed because they did not want to secede with the rest of their former state
What is West Virginia?
Gave voting rights to black men
What is the 15th amendment?
Resolution to divide between free/slave states in former Mexican territory
What is the Compromise of 1850?
Supreme Court decision that ruled black people cannot be citizens
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
Frequently shares Alex Schumann's assignments
Who is Bera?
Sherman's rewards for enslaved people
What is 40 acres and a mule?
President at the start of Reconstruction
Who is Andrew Johnson?
Year the Mexican-American War began in
When was 1846?
Two types of European immigrants that came to America before Civil War
Who are the Irish and German immigrants?
Frequently says "good morning" when he walks in
Who is Mendy?
Event that started the Civil War
What is the attack on Fort Sumter?
Politicians that advocated for expanding the rights of black people
Who are the Radical Republicans?
President most associated with Manifest Destiny
Who is James Polk?
Nativist political party
What is the Know-Nothing Party, or American Party?
Boy with the highest grade in class
Who is Joshua?
A protest that took place against the government during wartime
What is the NY Draft Riots or Richmond Bread Riots?
President that ended Reconstruction
Who is Rutherford Hayes?
Native American tribe that the US fought with in Texas after taking Mexican land there
Who are the Comanche?
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
Name the two girls with the highest grade in this class
Who are Alex and Vesper?
Grant's most impressive military campaign
What is the Vicksburg Campaign?
First Historical Black College/University (HBCU)
What is Shaw University?