Presidents
This was the President during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln
The name of the political party that was formed during the Road to Civil War (Hint, it is still around today)
What is Republican party
The turning point of the Civil War
What is Gettysburg
Which group rose up during Reconstruction in opposition
What is the Klu Klux Klan (KKK)
This battle had over 22,000 people die in a single battle
What is Antietam
The President who greatly expanded federal power and acquired much more land for the United States
Who is Andrew Jackson
The Kansas-Nebraska Act evenutally led to this
What is Bleeding Kansas
What is First Battle of Bullrun
What is Sharecropping?
Lincoln suspends this Consitutional right
Writ of Habeas Corpus
This was Abraham Lincoln's political Party
Republican / Radical Republican
This was the moment that the South declared independence
What is Abraham Lincoln's election to the Presidency
The names of the two most famous General's in the Civil War and the side that they were on.
Who is Robert E Lee (Confederate) and Ulysses S Grant (Union)
The name of laws that made it illegal to not have a job
What is Black Codes
Correct the statement to make it true: The election of 1860 was very close, with Congress needing to pick the President
The election of 1860 was not close, with Lincoln winning almost double the amount of votes as the next Candidate
The name of the President who came after Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
This was the spot where Civil War offically broke out
This left the South in ruins but was effective
What is Sherman's March to the Sea
The name of the organization that handed out materials and set up schools during Reconstruction
What is Freedman's Bureau
What is:
Land, Education (North) , Soldiers (North), Factories (North), Agriculture (Cotton in South), Trains and Transportation (North), Iron and war materials (North)
Abraham Lincoln issued a executive order, changing the nature of what the Civil War was about.
What is Emancipation Proclamation
Who is Stephen A Douglas
The Civil War occured during these years (Within 5 years)
The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments grant these protections
13th - Abolished slavery
14th - Gave citizenship / Birthright Citizenship
15th - Allowed Black men the right to vote
The South's economy during the Civil War struggled because of this
What is:
The South had no buyers for their goods (North not buying, blockade stopped Europe from buying)