Civil War
Name one side of The Conflict of the Civil War
Union
or
Confederacy/Confederates
Name one "Reconstruction Amendment"
13th, 14th, or 15th amendment
13th
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
What were laws designed to take away freedom from Black Americans after the civil war?
The Confederate States were defending the system of _______ in their states
Slavery
Andrew Johnson
What amendment provided citizenship and equal protections to all
the 14th amendment
The Emancipation Proclamation did not free enslaved people in __________.
Border States
What group was made to use violence and terror against Black Americans during Reconstruction?
The KKK (Ku Klux Klan)
The Civil war official began after the attack on _________.
Fort Sumnter
Under Congressional Reconstruction, __________ was important for enforcing protections for the rights of African Americans in the South.
Federal Troop
The Military
The right to vote for people of color was secured by
The 15th Amendment
The Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in __________.
What laws were designed to create a system of segregation?
Jim Crow Laws
The main goal of Lincoln at the beginning of the Civil War was to ___________.
Preserve the Union
One of the Reconstruction's biggest successes was __________.
The election of black representatives.
The establishment of black schools/education.
The 14th Amendment undid what Supreme Court decision (you must name the decision, not describe the case)
The Dredd Scott Decision.
The Emancipation Proclamation allowed for the creation of _________
Black Regiments/Units
Reconstruction ended when what happened in the South?
The Great Betrayal
The Removal of Military/ Federal Troops
What speech showed that the Civil War was shifting to become about freedom for enslaved people?
The Gettysburg Address
What showed that Presidential Reconstruction was failing?
The 13th Amendment was necessary even after the civil war because _________.
-The Emancipation Proclamation did not end slavery
-The Civil War did not end slavery
The Emancipation Proclomation was possible because of the victory at the battle of ___________.
Antietam
What system of thought led many southerners to oppose Reconstruction policies?
white supremacy