People
General Lee’s most valuable assistant
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
I wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
Harriet Beecher Stowe
A war a between the Union (North) and the Confederacy (South)
CIVIL WAR
Thousands lined up to claim land here
okalahoma
Homestead Act
Assissinated President Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
The Capitol of the Confederate States
Richmond, VA
The Union defeated the Confederates and gained control of the Mississippi Rover
Battle of Vicksburg
Became the 50th state. I’m known for my sugar cane and pineapples
Hawaii
President Lincolns announcement that all slaves in the Confederate States were FREE
Emancipation Proclamation
Vice President who became President after Lincoln was murdered
Andrew Jackson
Where the Confederate army surrendered to the Union army
Appomattox Courthouse
Turning point of the war
Battle of Gettysburg
People from all over the world live in and influence the United States. Because of this, the United States has this nickname
the melting pot
Gave all slaves in the United States their Freedom
13th Amendment
I was the famous leader of the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
Where the Confederate War began
Fort Sumter
First major land battle of the Civil War
Battle of Bull Run
Ranchers drove their cattle to these so they could ship them out for selling
cow towns
Admitted Missouri to the Union and established law concerning the admission of slave states
Missouri Compromise
I was a freed black woman who spoke against slavery
Sojourner Truth
Bought from Russia and became the 49th state; gold discovered here
Alaska
US Government declared war on Spain to free Cuba
The railroad that connected the East to the West
Transcontinental Railroad
Land set aside by the government for Indians
reservations