What's the Word
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Vocabulary
100

Sukie a slave pushes her master into a boiling pot of soap because he tried to make her his girl. What type of resistance is this

Active Resistance

100

Money taken from payroll for those who have worked and retired. Must be at least 62 to collect

Social Security

100

One reason the North won the war.

More troops, more industry to manufacture weapons, and supplies

100

Became President after Lincoln was assassinated.

Andrew Johnson

100

A binding agreement between at least two parties that is usually signed.

contract

200

Separate but equal describes this word. A practice that took place in the South.

Segregation

200

You collect this if you are fired from your job by no fault of your own. You can usually collect these benefits for 26 weeks.

Unemployment Insurance

200

What was the number one cause of death to soldiers during the Civil War?

Disease

200

According to the Fourteenth Amendment if you are born here in the USA you are this.

citizen

200

A change or addition to the constitution. Currently there are 27 of them.

amendment

300

The renting of land seeds and equipment from the landowner in exchange for labor and a percentage of the harvest was called this

share cropping

300

Free medical benefits for those who are in a low income level

Social Security

300

Many soldiers needed Veteran Benefits after the war. What are Veterans Benefits?

Financial and medical support for soldiers who were injured in some way during the war

300

This party in the House of Representatives was made up of Ex Confederate Leaders and Soldiers what was the name of this party?

Democrats

300

A brutal killing of people who are outnumbered or can't fight back or protect themselves. Starts with the letter M

Massacre

400

People who think they are superior to black people because they are white  KKK is an example of these people

White supremacist, racist.

400

Free medical coverage for all those who are 65 or older

Medicare

400

What year did the Civil War start and what year did it end.

It started in 1861 and ended in 1865.

400

This party in Congress after the Civil war was made up of many African American due to a majority of African American voters what where they called?

Radical Republicans

400

This is a refusal to do or except something.

Resistance

500

To be free. The first work in the executive order that Lincoln set forth to abolish slavery

Emancipation

500

In 1935 this beloved president signed Social Security into law

Franklin D Roosevelt

500

Name two reasons so many soldiers during the Civil War died from disease

There were many contagious disease going around, Poor medical treatment unsanitary equipment, poor living conditions, lack of food water shelter and clean living conditions.

500

Name of light skinned black man who got arrested for riding in a designated white train car instead of black

Plessy

500

These were laws that were passed after the Civil War to take away any rights from black people. Some people said these laws were worse than slavery. What were they called

Black Codes