Amendments
what amendment abolished slavery
13th amendment
why was the civil war started
social diffrences
what type of people joined the KKK
white protestants
She was known as the conductor of the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman
He was the president during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
which amendment gave rights to vote to African Americans
15th amendment
who was the president during the civil war
Aberham Lincoln
what did the KKK believe in / promote
Prohibition, white superiority, fundamentalism, patriotism
This great compromiser used his influence to create the Compromise of 1850.
Who is Henry Clay?
He was appointed commander of all Union forces in 1864.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
what was the 13th amendment
The 13th amendment abolished slavery
how long did the war last
4 years
How many members were there in the KKK when it had reached it's peak?
4 million
Her novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, became a best seller in the North.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
He was the Confederate commander during the Civil War.
Who was Robert E. Lee?
what was the 14th amendment
ok
who won the civil war
union
Was the KKK a secret group or more well known in the 1920s?
more well known
His uprising at Harper's Ferry was not successful.
Who is John Brown?
Congress impeached him because he "violated" the Tenure of Office Act.
Who was Andrew Johnson?
what did the 15th amendment do
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
what was the most important battle
gettysburgh
Give 3 examples of what the KKK did
Destroyed saloons, opposed Unions, drove Roman catholic, Jews, and foreigns out of the country
He sued for his freedom because he claimed that being in a free state made him free. The Supreme Court refused.
Who is Dred Scot?
He was the Confederate president during the Civil War.
Who was Jefferson Davis?