The "Civil" War
Faces, No Places
Expansion and Native Americans
Abolitionists
Reconstructing
100
This place famously "bled" as a result of disagreements over slavery
What is Kansas?
100

She was an anti-lynching activist and promoted African Americans arming themselves to protect them from lynching

Who is Ida Wells, Ida B Wells, Ida Wells-Barnett

100

A government attempt to increase westward settlement by providing 160 acres free to settlers

What is The Homestead Act

100
This military order freed the slaves in Confederate states
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
100
This agency created educational opportunities for freed slaves during the Reconstruction era
What is the Freedmen's Bureau
200
This Civil War battle gave the Union Army complete control over Confederate rail lines in the "Deep South" and set the stage for Sherman's "March to the Sea"
What is Atlanta
200

As the first black PhD from Harvard, this man believed that the "talented tenth" of African Americans should have access to higher education and professional jobs.

Who is WEB DuBois

200

Finished in 1869, the Transcontinental Railroad was completed when the Union Pacific and Central Pacific rail line met in

What is Promontory Point Utah

200

This amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery (except as use for punishment)

What is the 13th Amendment

200
This nickname applied to Northerners who relocated to the South after the Civil War
What are "Carpetbaggers"
300
Ulysses S. Grant's early success came in the western theater of war, particularly in teh successful 1863 siege of...
What is Vicksburg
300

This man was killed while being arrested for allegedly using the Ghost Dance to incite rebellion amongst the Sioux who were then massacred at Wounded Knee.

Who is Sitting Bull

300

After the invention of barbed wire, the practice of grazing cattle on open land was eventually abandoned. What was the practice?

What is open ranching

300
This "little lady" who "started the war" is most famous for her book, "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
300
The population growth in the American West following the Civil War was made possible mainly by what method of transportation?
What is the railroad
400
Under this military man's leadership, the Confederacy was not victorious during the Civil War
Who is Robert E Lee
400
This man, President during Reconstruction, was the first president to be impeached
Who is Andrew Johnson
400

The Sioux, led by Red Cloud and Crazy Horse, were able to score a major victory over the US Calvary. It would be the last great Native American victory

What is the Battle of Little BigHorn

400
This author of the "Liberator" was a famous abolitionist AND women's rights activist during the antebellum period
Who is William Lloyd Garrison
400

These laws were meant to enforce segregation between whites and blacks after the end of Reconstruction

What are "Jim Crow" laws

500
President Lincoln announced early in his presidency that THIS would be his primary goal:
What is to "preserve the Union"?
500

The Compromise of 1877 ended Reconstruction and gave the disputed 1876 election to this Republican president from Ohio.

Who is Rutherford B Hayes

500

The Dawes Severalty Act, Boarding Schools, and the Indian Citizenship Act were all attempts at forcing Natives to adapt to American cultural practices. a process called..

What is assimilation

500
This Supreme Court case most clearly contributed to the start of the Civil War
What is "Dred Scott v. Sanford"
500

This amendment granted citizenship and due process to all people born in the United States regardless of previous condition of servitude

What is the Fourteenth Amendment

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