Ch. 11-12
machine that removes seeds from cotton
Canvas covered wagon used by pioneers in the mid 1800s
What is a prairie shooner
a person who sought the end of slavery
What is an abolitionist
Slave who sued for his freedom
Who was Dred Scott
Their soldiers were known as "Yankees"
What is the North/Union
artifical waterway
What is a canal
fortune-seeker that went to California during the gold rush
What is a forty-niner
Runaway slave that traveled to speek against slavery and became the best known African American abolitionist
Who was Frederick Douglass
Led a raid at Harpers Ferry.
Who was John Brown.
Won many of the early battles of the war, including the first Battle of Bull Run
What was the Confederacy
addressed the question of slavery in the Louisiana territory
What is the Missouri Compromise
What is the North
the right to vote
Won the Presidential Election of 1860
Who was Abraham Lincoln
This battle turned the war in favor of the Union
What was the Battle of Gettysburg
the removal of Cherokee Native Americans from their lands and onto reservations
What is the Trail of Tears
invented the steel-tipped plow
Who is John Deere
drinking little or no alcohol
what is temperance
Where fighting first broke out that led to the Civil War.
What is Fort Sumter
best known African American regiment
What is the 54th Massachusetts
Nicknamed "Old Hickory"
Who is Andrew Jackson
The belief that the United States was meant to expand the whole way to the Pacific Ocean
What is manifest destiny
Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau were all what?
What are authors/writers
The South used this to justify secession
What are states' rights
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant at?
What is Appomattox Court House.