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The turning point of the Civil War?
Gettysburg
A journalist that stretches the truth to sell papers?
Yellow journalist
Amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
15th Amendment
Another name for voting
Suffrage
What do the following have in common ? Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, John Brown, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Harriet Tubman.
Abolitionists
What horror game features animatronics and takes place in a pizza restaurant.
What is Five Nights at Freddy's
In this battle Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse led Native Americans to a huge victory
Battle of Little Bighorn
First governing document of the U.S., later replaced by the Constitution.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This 1954 case declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
The political scandal that caused President Nixon to resign.
What is Watergate?
This document by Lincoln freed slaves in Confederate states
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
What president was responsible for the Trail of Tears?
Andrew Jackson
Amendment that freed the slaves
13th Amendment
Where was the Golden Spike driven to mark the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad?
Promontory, Utah
Photo-journalist that exposed slum living
Jacob Riis
This amendment gave all people born in the US citizenship, the right of due process for all and equal protection of the law
14th Amendment
Act that pushed Native Americans off their Native lands
Indian Removal Act
After the 14th Amendment was passed Southern states tried to circumvent the Amendment's intentions by passing these
The Black Codes
On March 3, 1845, Florida joined the Union as a slave State, while Iowa was a free state. This pairing of slave and free states was due to what compromise?
The Missouri Compromise
The Anaconda Plan was designed to capture this capital city?
Richmond, VA
This compromise ended Reconstruction.
(1820?. 1850? 1877? 1902)
What is the Compromise of 1877?
This act was passed with the purpose of protecting farmers from high shipping rates.
Interstate Commerce Act
These laws restricted African Americans’ rights during Reconstruction.
What were Jim Crow laws?
The compromise that brought an end to the Reconstruction period?
Compromise of 1877
What were the three plans for Reconstruction after the Civil War?
Lincoln's Plan
Johnson's Plan
Radical Republican Plan