Andrew Jackson
Name one quality of Andrew Jackson that made him king-like
Anything, up to Ms. D's discretion
The decision of whether or not to allow _______ in the new territories ultimately led to the Civil War.
What is slavery?
This is the name of the White man who launched a raid on Harper's Ferry with the intention of inciting a slave rebellion.
Who is John Brown?
This is the name used to reference the North during the Civil War.
What is the Union?
This is the name of the addition to the Constitution that officially abolished slavery in the U.S.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This is the political party Andrew Jackson was in.
What is the Democrat party?
This is the name of the piece of legislation that granted prospective settlers 160 acres of land for a five year trial.
What is the Homestead Act?
This is the name of the enslaved man who led a rebellion that killed 55-65 White slave-owners and their families.
Who was Nat Turner?
This is the name soldiers from the South would be called during the Civil War.
This is what the 14th Amendment established.
What is birthright citizenship?
This is the political party Henry Clay was in.
What were the Whigs?
This is the name of the chunk of land we got after the Mexican-American War.
What is the Mexican Cession?
This is the name of the decision that brought Maine in as a free state and Missouri as a slave state.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This is the name of the 1863 announcement that would declare freedom for all slaves held in the Southern states.
What was the Emancipation Proclamation?
What is the Compromise of 1877?
This is the title of the 5,000 mile path forcibly removed Native Americans had to travel under Andrew Jackson's leadership.
What is the Trail of Tears?
This is the name of the way we acquired Texas.
What is the Texas Annexation?
This is the name of the piece of legislation that required Northerners to return escaped slaves back South to their masters.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
This famous Civil War battle is considered the turning point of the war since the South would no longer be on the offensive after its results.
This is the type of murder committed against Black people by White mobs, which grew in popularity after the birth of the Ku Klux Klan.
What is lynching?
This is the name of the government legislation that led to the Trail of Tears.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
This is the name of the group of people who got stranded in the Sierra Nevada while on a wagon trail heading West.
What is the Donner Party?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act established this kind of system in the new territories to determine whether or not each state would legalize slavery.
What is popular sovereignty?
This is the name of the infamous charge through Georgia led by William Tecumseh Sherman, which left much of Atlanta in flames.
What is Sherman's March to the Sea?
This is the name of Lincoln's blueprint for bringing the South back into the United States during Reconstruction.
What is Lincoln's 10% plan?