Civil war battles
Important people
Civil War vocab 1
Civil War vocab 2
Amendments
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A Union victory over the Confederates. A turning point in the Civil War

What is Battle of Gettysburg

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17th president.  Became president after Abraham Lincolns assassination.

Andrew Johnson

100

Laws that denied African Americans many Civil Rights

black codes
100

separation of peopleof different races

segregation

100
Abolished slavery

13th Amendment

200

Union victory over Confederate forces. Gave the Union control over the Mississippi River.

What is the Battle of Vicksburg

200

18th president of the US. Commander of Union forces during the Civil War.

Ulysses S. Grant

200

The period of rebuilding after the Civil War. Southern states rejoined the Union.

Reconstruction

200

Bringing of charges of wrongdoing against an elected official by the House of Representatives

impeachment

200

gave mal citizens of all races the right to vote.

15th Amendment

300

The state the Battle of Gettysburg took place in.

Pennsylvania

300

Uniono General in the Civil War who helped defeat the Confederacy.

William Sherman

300

The killing of a government or political leader

assissination

300

Method of warefare that involves civilians as targets and is designed to destryo the opposing army and the peopl's will to fight.

total war

300

gave African Americans citizenship and equal protection under the law.

14th amendment

400

The state the Battle of Vicksburg took place in

Mississippi

400

First African American elected to the US Sentate.

Hiram R. Revels

400

Laws passed in the  South after reconstruction enforcing the segregation of blcks and whites.

Jim Crow Laws

400

Civil War speech given by Abraham Lincoln at the site of the Battel of Gettysburg.

Gettysburg Address

400

What amendment gave women the right to vote

19th Amendment

500

This  is the year the Civil War began.

1861

500

Former slave who was elected to the US Senate

Blanche K. Bruce

500

System of farming in which farmers rent land and pay the landowner with a share of the cropsthey raise

sharecropping

500

There is nothing left for me to do but to go and see General Grant , and I would rather die a thousand deaths.


Robert E Lee