Pre-Colonization
The year 1619 is important in U.S. history.
What is Hereditary Enslavement by Race began in the U.S?
The United States was founded in this year.
What is 1776?
This person was the President of the U.S. during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
These are the years of the era.
What is 1865-1877?
The explanation/definition of Jim Crow
What is a derogatory/slang name for black people, men in particular.
This has always existed.
What is various forms of slavery?
This famous document was signed in 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The initial purpose of the Civil War
What is ascension/ joining the colonies?
These three major amendments came out of the Reconstruction Era.
What is 13th, 14th, 15th amendments?
These are the dates of the era.
What is 1877-1964?
They were the first to be forced into labor and enslavement by Europeans in America.
Who are the Indigenous people.
The Declaration of Independence is important because of this
What is the finalized political separation of the colonies from Great Britain?
This 1850 Act extended provisions of the original 1793 Act, which said law enforcement officials were required to arrest people suspected of escaping enslavement and fined people who assisted those who escaped enslavement.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
These were fake freedom laws passed by Southern States designed to trap black people in low-paying jobs and take away their rights.
What are black codes?
The purpose of Jim Crow
What is to deconstruct the gains Black people made during the Reconstruction Era?
The first enslaved Africans were brought here.
What is Jamestown, Virginia
This document was created in 1787
What is the Constitution?
This is the number of colonies at the time of the war.
What is 13?
This is what the era was about.
What is a social revolution for black people.
What is legal segregation and disenfranchisement of black people
This is the number of African People permanently displaced.
What is 12.5 million?
The purpose of the constitution was to do this
What is provide the framework for the government?
Slavery was the primary cause of the Civil War.
What is a lie/false?
Name three things Black people gained during this era.
What is, voting rights, holding office, starting communities, and fixing families?
The connection between pre-colonization, U.S. Founding, civil war, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow
What is there are systems and patterns of power at play and have been since the founding of the nation.