vocab words
what is Segregation
Separation of people based on race
Where did many people risk their lives to escape through
Underground rail road
What did the 13th amendment do
Abolished slavery
First women to cast a vote
Lydia Taft
What year were women allowed to vote
1848
what is Reconstruction
The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt
State that still had slavery
slave state
What were Jim crow laws
Laws that kept racial segregation in place
First state to let women vote
new Zealand
name the suffragist that was blind and deaf
Hellen Keller
what is Abolitionist
A person who wanted to end slavery
Helped former slaves with education, housing, and jobs
Freedmen’s Bureau
what did the 14th Amendment do
Gave citizenship and equal protection under the law
What was women's suffrage
Women gaining the right to vote
how many suffragist were there
more than 50,000
what is Suffrage
The right to vote
State that was free from slavery
free state
15th Amendment
Gave African American men the right to vote
What's the difference between suffragettes and suffragists
Suffragist were more chill unlike suffragettes
what was women's suffrage
women gaining the right to vote
what is Emancipation
The act of setting someone free
what were the Seneca falls convention
First major women’s rights gathering
Missouri Compromise
Kept balance between free and slave states
Were the suffragettes justified in taking such extreme action
They were justified for some of the things they did
Who is Mr.Gibbs favorite student
IDK