Georgia
Milestone
Amendments
Review
Jeopardy
100

The turning point of the Civil War?

Gettysburg

100

A journalist that stretches the truth to sell papers?

Yellow journalist

100

Amendment that gave African American men the right to vote

15th Amendment

100

Another name for voting

Suffrage

100

What do the following have in common ? Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, John Brown, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Harriet Tubman.

Abolitionists

200

In this battle Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse led Native Americans to a huge victory

Battle of Little Bighorn

300

What president was responsible for the Trail of Tears?

Andrew Jackson

300

Amendment that freed the slaves

13th Amendment

300

Where was the Golden Spike driven to mark the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad?

Promontory, Utah

300

Photo-journalist that exposed slum living

Jacob Riis

400

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

400

Act that pushed Native Americans off their Native lands

Indian Removal Act

400

After the 14th Amendment was passed Southern states tried to circumvent the Amendment's intentions by passing these

The Black Codes

400

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

400

The Anaconda Plan was designed to capture this capital city?

Richmond, VA

500

This act was passed with the purpose of protecting farmers from high shipping rates.

Interstate Commerce Act 

500

The compromise that brought an end to the Reconstruction period?

Compromise of 1877

500

What were the three plans for Reconstruction after the Civil War?

Lincoln's Plan

Johnson's Plan

Radical Republican Plan