Industrial Revolution
Separated cotton fibers from the seeds
Cotton Gin
These explorers mapped land west of the Mississippi River.
Lewis and Clark
This movements goal was to reduce the consumption of alcohol
DAILY DOUBLE
Temperance Movement
This battle is what starts the Civil War
Fort Sumter
Hiram Rhodes Revels is known for being the first African American to serve as _____________.
U.S. Senators
This invention allowed for faster communication across the country and ocean
Telegraph
This event led to mass population growth in 1850s California
Gold Rush
Henry David Thoreau advocated for this kind of protest.
Civil Disobedience
The pressing issue that caused the Civil War
Slavery
The 13th Amendment does what?
Abolishes slavery
Made the production of steel quicker, easier, and cheaper.
DAILY DOUBLE
Bessemer Steel Process
The idea that the United States had a divine right to expand its borders westward
Manifest Destiny
This book helped strengthened the abolitionist's cause by shedding light to the horrors of slavery
Uncle Tom's Cabin
3 parts to Scott's Anaconda Plan
1) capture Richmond the Confederate's capital
2) control the Mississippi River
3) blockade the coast
This group helped former slaves make the transition to a free life easier
Freedmen's Bureau
A machine that made thread into cloth quickly ( spins more than one spindle at a time)
Spinning Jenny
This act gave settlers 160 acres of land if they farmed it.
Homestead Act
This movement is known for its ideas of self-reliance and appreciating the beauty of nature
DAILY DOUBLE
Transcendentalism
The place where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War
Appomattox Courthouse
Southerners called Northern Republicans who moved to the South after the Civil War for profit
Carpetbagger
How did Industrial Revolution inventions change both where people lived and how they worked?
People moved to cities for factory jobs (urbanization), and work shifted from farms to factories using machines.
This 1853 land purchase completed the continental U.S. border in the Southwest and was intended to support a southern transcontinental railroad route.
Gadsden Purchase
This event is credited with sparking the Reform Movements
The Second Great Awakening
South Carolina was the first state to do this
Secede
These were put in place to limit the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments
Black Codes