Pre-Civil War Compromises & Conflicts
Reconstruction Amendments and Reconstruction Era
Women's Rights & Suffrage
Abolitionism & Antislavery Movement
Economic Developments and Infrastructure
Civil War & Post-War Labor
Misc
100
This 1820 compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state, while drawing a line at 36°30' to limit slavery in western territories.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
100
This amendment, adopted in 1868, was primarily designed to protect the rights of formerly enslaved persons.
What is the 14th Amendment?
100
In her 1880 speech to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Susan B. Anthony argued that the Constitution already protected her right to do this.
Answer: What is vote / What is suffrage?
100
Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel sold 10,000 copies in the first week and was described by this Massachusetts Senator as essential to Lincoln's rise to power.
Who is Charles Sumner?
100
Governor DeWitt Clinton of New York credited this transportation project with creating "the greatest inland trade ever witnessed."
What is the Erie Canal?
100
This proclamation freed slaves in Confederate States
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
100
This fruit is known for being citrusy and being named after its iconic color
What is an orange?
200
Place these pre-Civil War compromises in chronological order: Kansas-Nebraska Act, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850.
What is Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act?
200
This political group most directly advocated for the passage of the 14th Amendment.
Who are the Radical Republicans?
200
This 1920 constitutional amendment finally addressed the problem Susan B. Anthony identified in her 1880 speech.
What is the 19th Amendment?
200
According to the excerpt, Black abolitionists were more willing to engage in this type of action than white abolitionists.
What is armed insurrection/rebellion?
200
Completion of the Erie Canal in 1825 encouraged Midwest growth by linking the Great Lakes to this body of water.
What is the Atlantic Coast?
200
After the Civil War, many owners of large plantations in the South responded to the loss of enslaved labor by implementing this agricultural system.
What is sharecropping?
200
Oranges originate from this part of the world.
What is Southeast Asia?
300
According to historian Robert Kagan, the Missouri Crisis revealed that the United States was no longer this type of nation.
What is a single nation with unified national interests?
300
According to the graph provided, the number of Black Southern legislators declined sharply between these two years, marking the end of Reconstruction.
What is 1874-1876?
300
According to the 1914 political cartoon, these two states were celebrating newly granted women's suffrage rights.
What are Montana and Nevada?
300
Before William Lloyd Garrison published The Liberator in 1831, Black abolitionists had already established this publication.
What is Freedom's Journal?
300
The New York Legislature's 1863 resolution to enlarge Erie Canal locks reveals that state governments played this economic role.
What is spending public money on infrastructure projects to help businesses grow?
300
This 1863 recruitment poster offered a $602 bounty and sought to recruit African Americans for this purpose.
What is to defeat the Confederacy in the Civil War?
300
As of 2010, this country produces 1/3rd of the world's oranges.
What is Brazil?
400
After the Missouri Crisis, politicians in both North and South worked hard to suppress this issue in national debate.
What is slavery?
400
A historian would find this 1872 engraving most useful for this purpose.
What is studying African American political participation during Reconstruction?
400
The figure of "JUSTICE" in the suffrage cartoon holds a palette labeled with this term, symbolizing the spread of voting rights.
What is "Suffrage Colors"?
400
One key difference between Black and white abolitionists was that Black abolitionists were more ready to use these existing political devices.
What is the ballot box and the Constitution?
400
According to the Erie Canal resolution, the canal helped New York State maintain its share of this type of commerce.
What is western trade and tonnage?
400
African Americans recruited through this 1863 poster would be organized into these types of military units.
What is Colored Regiments?
400
Orange peels can be used in a garden to repel these crestures
What is a slug?
500
According to the map, the Missouri Compromise temporarily settled the debate over this issue until the Civil War.
What is expanding slavery into the territories?
500
The sharp decline in Black Southern legislators shown on the chart after 1876 prompted this response from civil rights leaders like W.E.B. DuBois.
What is the founding of the NAACP?
500
Based on the 1914 suffrage cartoon, this region of the United States had granted the most voting rights to women by 1914.
What is the West?
500
Uncle Tom's Cabin was so successful that it was immediately adapted into this medium, where it became a theatrical icon.
What is a stage play / What is theater?
500
The Erie Canal contributed to growing industrialization primarily in these types of settlements.
What is towns and cities along its route?
500
What is the 13th Amendment
500
There are about this many varieties of oranges as of 2026
What is over 600?