Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address here.
Gettysburg, PA
the penny
this former Confederate "president" would no longer be able to hold public office
Jefferson Davis
this amendment abolished all slavery except for coerced labor of prisoners
13th
these acts set up 5 military zones in the South, required former rebel states to draft constitutions, and kept former confederates out of public office
Reconstruction Acts
This general marched his terror campaign from Atlanta to Savannah
Sherman
This is Lincoln's recorded height
6 foot, 4 inches
this delicious southern dish is famous to Charleston, SC, made of ground corn and seafood
shrimp and grits
this amendment ensured citizens equal protection
14th
this word means to get rid slavery
abolish
The Union gained control of the Mississippi River at this battle.
Vicksburg
this memorial to Lincoln is in Washington, D.C.
Lincoln Memorial
This was a derogatory name southerners used to call northerners who traveled to the South
carpetbaggers
this amendment prohibited discrimination based on color, race, or previous servitude
15th
this era was the time the South rebuilt and reworked its policies
Reconstruction
This general defeated Lee in Gettysburg
Meade
Lincoln was assassinated here
Ford's Theater
These policies were intended to segregate blacks and whites in the South
Jim Crow Laws
This bureau was created to protect freedmen from exploitation and provide medical care, food, and other resources
Freedman's Bureau
Name the famous Reconstruction Era Radical Republican who was set on ensuring legal equity for blacks as citizens
Thaddeus Stevens
This famous Civil War general later became president.
Ulysses S. Grant
Who owns the Lincoln automotive brand?
Ford Motor Co.
These laws were created to limit movement and rights of blacks in the South
Black Codes
This Reconstruction legislation was essentially ignored by President Grant and caused the South to slide right back into bad behavior
Civil Rights Act of 1875
civil rights