This was the time period in which religion was greatly reestablished in the U.S.
What is the second great awakening?
100
At what location did the first part of the battle take place?
What is a wheat field?
100
This man was president during the civil war.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
This is the mindset that slaves should be free.
What is abolition?
100
This war was started because of political slavery issues over the state of Texas.
What is the Mexican-American War?
200
This event was lead by John Brown in which he and a group of men went into a town and murdered its residents in the name of abolition.
What is Harper's Ferry?
200
At what location did the second part of the battle take place?
What is the sunken road?
200
This person was a radical abolitionist during the Antebellum period.
Who is John Brown?
200
This army that fought in the Civil War was mostly anti-slavery and was fighting to promote one U.S. country.
What is the Union Army?
200
This President makes the political choice to annex Texas into the U.S., which causes a war.
Who is James K. Polk?
300
This event was caused by the discovery of gold in California imediately following the Mexican-American war.
What is the Gold Rush?
300
At what location did the third part of the battle take place?
What is the bridge?
300
This man was a slave whose master died and sued and went to court against his late master's wife. The outcome of the case was that this man had no right to sue his master's wife and was to be kept in slavery under his master's cousin.
Who is Dred Scott?
300
This army that fought in the Civil War was mostly pro-slavery and was fighting to create a new country seperate from the U.S.
What is the Confederate Army?
300
This solution was posed to the problem of whether or not California would be accepted into the U.S. as a free state and included the fugitive slave laws being ammended and the slave trade being outlawed in Washington D.C.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
400
This was the belief that Americans had the right to explore and conquer all territory between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
What is Manifest Destiny?
400
What was the outcome of the battle at Antietam?
What is a tie?
400
This man was the leader of the first all-black regiment, the Massachusetts 54th.
Who is Colonel Robert Shaw?
400
These laws were set into place to provide for the return of slaves that escaped into another state or territory.
What are the Fugitive Slave Laws?
400
This bit of legislature created two new states and made it so that the white settlers in the states could decide, through popular sovereignty, whether or not they wanted their state to be a slave state.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
500
This document signified the end of the Mexican-American war.
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?
500
What important document was released following the battle at Antietam?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
500
This man was the leader of the Confederate Army and surrendered to Ulysses S Grant at Appomattox Courthouse to signify the end of the Civil War.
What is Robert E Lee?
500
This was the main reason that Texas declaired itself independent of Mexico and applied for statehood in the US.
What is slavery (it was outlawed in Mexico)?
500
This series of violent confruntations between anti-slavery and pro-slavery people was had over them wanting a certain state to be a slave or free state respectively.