The North
A nickname for Northerners
What is 'yankee'?
A nickname for Southerners
What is "reb", "rebel", "Johnny Reb".
This theme of the Antebellum Period had to do with the arguement whether slavery should spread to new states and territories.
What is Westward Expansion?
The location of The South's surrender is here.
What is Appamattox Courthouse, Virginia?
This theme of the Antebellum Period had to do with the population shift from rural/agricultural to cities/manufacturing.
What is Urbanization
This document is directly referenced in Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This theme of the Antebellum Period had to do with the mechanization of transportation, production, and agriculture.
What is the Industrial Revolution
This document declared that, in states in rebellion, all slaves were free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Lincoln was assassinated at this theater, while watching this play.
What is "Ford's Theater" and "My American Cousin"?
This theme of the Antebellum Period had to do with the growth of the abolitionist movement and the growing understanding of the inhumanity of a particular institution.
What is Slavery?
This theme of the Antebellum Period has to do improving the rights of workers, children, women, and the mentally impaired among other things.
What is 'political and social struggles/reforms'?
The period of time immediately after the Civil War is typically called this.
What is "The Reconstruction Era".