This act allowed commissioners to arrest free slaves and send them back to southern states.
What is The Fugitive Slave Act?
100
This term means to formally withdraw from the Union states.
What is secede.
100
A document created and presented by Abraham Lincoln that freed all enslaved people in the United States.
Emancipation Proclamation
100
The economic condition after the war was critical, as homes and jobs were not available to most people. T or F?
What is True?
100
1861
The Civil War Begins
200
Showing loyalty and interest to YOUR OWN "REGION" of a country
What is sectionalism
200
This person won the 1860 election with both the electoral vote and popular vote.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
A speech given in 1865 by Abraham Lincoln to try and rebuild the North and The South
Second Inaugural Address
200
To readmit the former Confederate states into the Union was the main goal of this.
What is Reconstruction?
200
DAILY DOUBLE
1846
The Beginning of the Mexican American War
300
DAILY DOUBLE
States or territories deciding whether to allow slavery in their area is known as this.
What is popular sovereignty.
300
Was forced to resign as Governor because he would not pledge his loyalty to the Confederacy.
Who is Sam Houston
300
A Document or "wanted poster" was created due to the _______ ______ Act that warned all African American to stay away from watchmen and police officers because they will be captured for money. (What Act?)
What is Fugitive Slave?
300
This killed President Lincoln at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.
What is a shot to the head?
300
1845
What is Texas Ammexation
400
This author exposed the harsh reality of slave life.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
400
Believed that States should have more power in how they feel their specific state should be ran
What is States Rights?
400
The Union and Confederate armies built up their troops by relying on these people.
What are volunteers?
400
This agency provided relief for freed-people.
What is Freedman's Bureau?
400
JUne 19 1865 General Granger announced
That all slaves are free in Texas
500
Abraham Lincoln believed that the slavery movement should not be one of bloodshed and violence. He said this after __________________ __________________ raid in Virginia.
Who is John Brown?
500
Surrendered at the Appomattox Court House on April 9 1865
Who is Robert E Lee.
500
This battle gave the Union control over the Mississippi River.
What is the Battle of Shiloh.
500
Congress tried to impeach this president because he didn't believe in the new policies to help African Americans.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
500
During Reconstruction, many things were done to oppress African Americans. Name at least two things that did this.
What are Jim Crow Laws, Black Codes, Segregation, Ku Klux Klan, poll tax, Plessy vs. Ferguson, share cropping