Causes of the Civil War
Battles
People
Reconstruction
This and That
100
The root of the cause, lies in the north and the south only looking to their own interests and not what is best for the country
What is sectionalism
100
This siege started the Civil War
What is Fort Sumner
100
Republican President during the Civil War
Who is Lincoln
100
He became President after Lincoln was assassinated
Who is Andrew Johnson
100
After the 13th amendment was passed the south tried to keep the freedmen their place with these
What are Black Codes
200
He sued for his freedom and as a result slavery was made legal in all areas by this landmark case
What is Dred Scott
200
The bloodiest one day battle of the Civil War
What is Antietam
200
President of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis
200
group that supported an extreme approach to Reconstruction
Who were the Radical Republicans
200
This would be an example of what type of law
What are Jim Crow Laws
300
First state to secede
South Carolina
300
The turning point in the Civil War, and a Union victory.
What is Gettysburg
300
General of the Confederacy and leader of its army
Who is Robert E. Lee
300
temporary rule by a military force over civilians
What is martial law
300
Southerners that supported the Republican party in the south and were looking to make a profit with carpetbaggers were called this
What are Scalawags
400
Nullification of federal laws was one issue that southern states argued that was related to this idea
What is States' Rights
400
Where Lee surrenders to Grant
What is Appomattox Court House
400
General in the US army, takes control of the Mississippi River and give General Lee his terms of surrender,
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
400
These are considered the "Reconstruction Amendments"
What are the 13,14, and 15 Amendments
400
Method used to prevent African American from voting by requiring them to prove they could read and write
What is a literacy test
500
Helped slave owners recover runaway slaves from the north
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
500
The first African American awarded the Metal of Honor
Who is William Carney
500
Jackson's Vice-President, from South Carolina, supported nullification and states' rights
Who is John C. Calhoun
500
First black citizen elected to the Senate during Reconstruction
Who is Hiram Rhodes Revels
500
Lincolns Emancipation Proclamation freed slave, but the exception was made for these states
What are border states