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Laws and Acts
Other Causes of the Civil War
Reconstruction, Etc.
Other Effects
Civil War Battles
100

Made California a free state and strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act

What is the Compromise of 1850?

100

Uncle Tom's Cabin

What is the popular book that brought light to the many horrors of slavery?

100

The set of laws used to govern the former Confederate states

What are the Reconstruction Acts?

100

A government agency created by Abraham Lincoln to help the emancipated slaves after the Civil War

What is the Freedmen's Bureau?

100

The Battle of Shiloh

What is remembered by the name of the little whitewashed church?

200

Created a dividing line at 36°30', made Missouri a slave state and Maine a free state

What is the Missouri Compromise?

200

Lincoln - Douglass Debates

What is a series of seven public debates about slavery?
200

A civil rights act passed to enforce the rights of emancipate slaves

What is the Civil Rights Act of 1871?

200
Northerners who moved to the South to try and take advantage of people and steal land
Who are carpetbaggers and scalawags?
200

Sherman's campaign to burn the farms and pursue these soldiers to the outskirts of the city

What is the March on Atlanta?

300

The Wilmot's Proviso 

What was the unsuccessful proposal to ban slavery in newly acquired land from Mexico?

300

Bleeding Kansas

What are a series of violent confrontations about slavery in Kansas?

300
Constitutional addition that outlawed slavery

What is the 13th Amendment?

300

On the night of April 14, 1865, while watching a play at Ford's Theatre with his wife. ______ was shot in the head by actor John Wilkes Booth.


 What is the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?

300

This famous battle lasted three days and was considered a turning point of the Civil War

What is the Battle of Gettysburg?

400

Nat Turner's Rebellion

What was a major slave uprising in 1831?

400
The first battle of the Civil War when Lincoln sent troops to retake this Southern garrison

What was Fort Sumter?

400

Equal protection clause of the Constitution

What is the 14th Amendment?

400

In 1865 & 1866 _____ _____ which were laws to restrict black freedom in the region. 

What is Black Codes?

400

The man who planned the fateful attack on the Union Line. 

Who is Robert. E. Lee? 

500

Dred Scott Incident

What is a trial named after an enslaved person who used the court to sue for his freedom?
500

John Brown's Raid

What was an unsuccessful attempt by a white Southern man to create a slave rebellion?

500

Granted voting rights to all US male citizens

What is the 15th Amendment?

500

Period of time from 1865-1877 to help the country adjust to the changes after the Civil War

What is Reconstruction?

500

Lee's surrender on the steps of the courthouse, which ended the Civil War

What is Appomattox?