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Historical Terms
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Name That Law
Civil War
A House Divided
100
The time period BEFORE the Civil War
What is ANTEBELLUM?
100
Man who owned slaves, yet started several New Orleans Public Schools
Who is John McDonogh?
100
Law that freed slaves in rebelling states
What is Emancipation Proclamation?
100
Invention that increased the need for slaves
What is Cotton Gin?
100
A plan that aimed to block the Mississippi River to prevent the South from trading and eventually starve them to death
What is the Anaconda Plan?
200
To break away or withdraw from an organization, group, or union
What is Secede?
200
Union General who enforced strict laws on New Orleans
Who is Benjamin Butler?
200
Law that required the North to send escaped slaves back to the South
What is Fugitive Slave Act?
200
Name of the Northern States and Army
What is the Union?
200
Line that divided the Union into Free and Slave States
What is the 36/30 Parallel?
300
The time period AFTER the Civil War
What is Reconstruction?
300
The President of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis?
300
Law which stated any woman who was disrespectful to a Union soldier would effectively be treated like a prostitute
What is Order 28?
300
This caused tension and disagreements over which states would be free or slave states
What is Rapid Expansion?
300
Laborers who worked in Northern factories
What is Immigrants?
400
An old naval tactic that uses ships to block a body of water and prevent its enemies from trading
What is Blockade?
400
The Union Army General
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
400
Law that established the 36/30 Parallel Line
What is Missouri Compromise?
400
The reason the Southern States split from the Union
What is the Election of Abraham Lincoln?
400
Loyalty to one's own region opposed to the country as a whole
What is Sectionalism?
500
'To keep' something in its original state or in good condition
What is Preserve?
500
Two Men who created the Missouri Compromise
Who is Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas?
500
Law that established the Fugitive Slave Act
What is Compromise of 1850?
500
State that entered the Union as a Free State under the Missouri Compromise
What is Maine?
500
Population helps to maintain this in government
What is Congressional Balance?