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This machine helped increase cotton production in the South because with it, one person could do the work of hundreds
What is the cotton gin
100
As U.S. territory expanded, thousands of pioneers traveled west along the trails and this is one of the impacts of this westward movement
What is conflict over land ownership and land tiles
100
First state to secede from the union
What is South Carolina
100
Ways in which slaves consistently resisted slavery
What are work slowdowns, destruction of property and attempts to escape
100
A series of laws passed in the early Reconstruction period that immediately limited the freedoms of formerly enslaved African Americans
What are Black Codes
200
Eli Whitney came up with this idea that identical parts could replace each other
What are interchangeable parts
200
A summary of the effects of the Missouri Compromise
What is helped ensure a balance of slave and free states for almost 30 years
200
Created by delegates from the southern states that voted to leave the Union
What is the Confederacy
200
A religious song that helped give slaves hope for a better life to come
What are spirituals
200
How MOST freedmen met their basic needs after the Civil War
What is returned to the land where they had labored as slaves
300
Manufacturing on a large scale
What is mass production
300
Required Northerners to capture escaped slaves and return them to slaveholders in the south
What is the Fugitive Slave Law
300
President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War
Who was Jefferson Davis
300
A person who beleived that slavery should be abolished immediately, no matter what.
What are abolitionists
300
Officially abolished slavery throughout the U.S.
What is the Thirteenth Amendment
400
A form of transportation that gave the North an advantage in the Civil War
What is the railroad
400
Confederate troops attacked Fort Sumter, South Carolina
What is the first battle of the Civil War
400
Added the abolition of slavery in the South to the Union's war goals
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
400
A belief shared by William lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass
What is slavery should be abolished immediately
400
Forbid states from passing laws that would deprive any citizen of life, liberty or due process of the law
What is the Fourteenth Amendment
500
An early form of communication that gave the North an advantage during the Civil War
What is the telegraph
500
North's official goal at the start of the Civil War
What is keep the Union together
500
A major result of the Civil War
What is slavery was ended everywhere in the U.S.
500
An outcome of the Supreme Court ruling int he Dred Scott case
What is outraged anti-slavery sentiment by denying citizenship to slaves
500
New laws alone cannot bring about social change
What is a significant message from the events of the Reconstruction period