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100

Lincoln believed that secession was

Illegal

100

8 Scores and 1 year ago, Lincoln made this speech dedicating a national cemetery and preserving democracy.

Gettysburg Address

100

Henry Ford created the car. This means you could live ___________ away from your work

further

100

What is Clara Barton credited for creating?

Red Cross
100

Turning point of the Civil War

Battle of Gettysburg

200

The Great Migration happened mainly because of:

Discrimination of African Americans in the south and good industrial jobs in the north

200

18th Amendment:

Prohibition

200

Labor Unions were made for primarily these two reasons:

Bad working conditions and bad wages

200

Union General in the Civil War

U.S. Grant

200

General Sherman is know for:

March to Sea

300

The Homestead Act was done to incentivize people to:

Move out west

300

19th Amendment:

Women's suffrage

300

Plessy v. Ferguson made created this concept; which also strengthened the Jim Crow movement

Separate but Equal

300

Jefferson Davis was the:

President of the Confederacy

300

Chinese immigrants were an important part of building this transportation spectacle that stretched from the east to west coast. 

Transcontinental Railroad

400

Industrialization allowed more people to move from the ___________ to the _____________

country; city

Rural; Urban

400
What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Changed Northern war aim

Freed southern slaves

400

What did the 10% Plan say?

10% of Southern state voters must pledge loyalty to the Union before the state can be re-admitted

400

Who led an anti-lynching campaign?

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

400

This is where European immigrants came to the U.S. in the early 1900's. It was fitting because they could see the Statue of Liberty

Ellis Island

500

Buck v. Bell was a case that decided on:

Eugenics

500

Name the three Civil War Amendments and what they say

13- Abolished Slavery

14- Allow African Americans to become citizens

15- African American Male suffrage

500

Which group after the Civil War wanted widespread African American civil rights, much more than a lot of others at the time? (hint: they were extreme)

Radical Republicans

500

Name of the Union spy who was in Richmond during the War

Elizabeth Van Lew

500

Cities, such as Cleveland, New York, Pittsburgh, and Detroit were known as centers for:

Manufacturing and Transportation