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American Revolution
Vocabulary
Womens Rights
Civil Rights
Civil War
100
American and French Artillary pounded the British week after week until the British surrendered.
What is the Battle of Yorktown
100
Private schools run by women in their own homes.
What are dame schools
100
was a system by which slaves could esacape up North.
What is the Underground Railroad
100
He became the first black Senator in 1870
Who is Hiram Revels
100
White Southerners who joined the Republicans
What is a scalawag
200
American victory that was the turning point of the American Revolution. It ended the British threat to New England.
What is The Battle of Saratoga
200
A formal written request to someone in Authority and signed by a group of people.
What is a petition
200
A meeting whose outcome was to demand equality for women at work, at school and at church
What is Seneca Falls Convention
200
This is the state the Harriet Tubmanwas enslaved
What is Maryland
200
These restricted freedmen from voting because non of their ancestors were eligible to vote
What are grandfather clauses
300
First major battle of the Revolution. It proved America could fight bravely and the British would not be easy to defeat.
What is The Battle of Bunker Hill
300
these are raised roads made of packed earth that travelers first used when crossing the country
What is a causeway
300
She was the ifrst woman in the United States to earn a medical degree.
Who is Elizabeth Blakcwell
300
terror organization dedicated to making sure blacks did not vote.
What is the KuKlux Klan
400
The 4 acts passed by the British that closed the Boston Port, forbad town meetings and passed the Quartering Act
What are the Intolerable Acts
400
people who worked on farms and ranches owned by peninsukares and creoles
What are mestizos
400
Founded the American Red Cross
Who Clara Barton
400
The most influencial antislavery newspaper written by William Loyd Garrison
What is the Liberator
400
Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Dleware decided to remain in the union and were called this
What are border states
500
The colonists attempt to avoid a war and declare their loyality to the King if he would give them representation
What is The Olive branch Petition
500
division of power between the federal government and the states
What is Federalism
500
Worked to reform jails and hospitals
Who is Dorothea Dix
500
Was the legislation that said segregation was legal in the South
What is Plessy vs Ferguson
500
Laws theat set out rules for slaves behavior and denied slaves their basic rights.
What are slae codes