Civil War
When did the Civil War start?
1861
What is a person who contributed to the cause of freeing slaves in some way?
What is Abolitionist
What is an abolitionist?
A person who wanted to do away with slavery
What amendment does people have freedom of speech?
1st amendment
When did the Civil War end?
What is 1865?
What was the network of secret routes that was established in the 1830's?
What is Underground Railroad?
What is the jim crow laws?
Segregation for African American
Which amendments allow women to vote?
19th amendment
What is the primary cause of the War?
Slavery
Who played an important part throughout the movement
Women
what is freedpeople
What is former slaves
Which amendment legalized alcohol?
The 21st amendment
What was the bloodiest day of combat?
The Battle of Antietam
What was the law that Congress passed as part of the Compromise in the 1850's?
What is Fugitive Slave Law?
What is black codes
What is Southern laws enacted to restrict the rights of newly freed Black individuals
What year did women gain the right to vote?
1920
Which state was the first to secede
South Carolina
Which powerful voice inspired Northern audience as a spokesmen and editor of the abolitionist "Northern Star?
Frederick Douglass
What was the Freedman's Bureau
It helped African Americans get a job and education
In what era in the 13th, 14th, and 15 amendments came into action?
Reconstruction era