Native American History
This man was hired by Spain to reach China by going west, but instead landed in the Caribbean.
Christopher Columbus
What did the North have more of than the South?
Population, factories, railroads, soldiers, guns
Most enslaved Africans brought to the Americas were taken to...
Brazil
Frederick Douglass
This act took Native Americans off their land in Georgia and forced them to move to Oklahoma.
The Indian Removal Act
The name of the Southern states in the Civil War.
These religious songs were used by enslaved people to communicate without slave masters knowing.
Spirituals
This woman escaped slavery and went on to free other enslaved people.
Harriet Tubman.
This disease wiped out up to 90% of Native Americans after Europeans brought it to America.
Smallpox
The name of the Northern states in the Civil War.
The Union
This group of people helped enslaved people escape to the North.
The Underground Railroad
This man tried to convince Quakers to outlaw slavery in Pennsylvania by doing a series of publicity stunts.
Benjamin Lay
This president (on the $20 dollar bill) signed the Indian Removal Act.
Andrew Jackson
This terrorist group targeted African Americans after the Civil War.
The Ku Kux Klan (KKK)
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (This question is worth double points)
This amendment to the Constitution ended slavery, except as punishment for a crime.
The 13th amendment.
This woman was an advocate for women's suffrage (right to vote) and ending slavery.
Susan B. Anthony
This forced migration of the Cherokee led to thousands of deaths.
The Trail of Tears.
These laws made African Americans second class citizens, segregating them from White Americans.
Jim Crow laws
This proclamation ended slavery in Northern states.
The emancipation proclamation.
This man wanted to give enslaved people guns to help them rebel against slaveowners.
John Brown