Civil War
This was the central cause of the American Civil War
Slavery
Who is Andrew Johnson?
Who the vice president of Abraham Lincoln?
What is the 13th amendment?
What is the abolishment of slavery?
Land that is supposed to be set aside for Native Americans
What are Reservations?
What did the 15 Amendment state?
It gave African Americans the right to vote
These were the names of the North and the South during the war
Union and Confederacy
These were laws passed during Reconstruction to limit the freedoms of African Americans.
Black Codes
This group helped African Americans get on their feet once they were no longer enslaved
Freedmen's Bureau
What is the name given to African Americans moving west?
Who are Exodusters?
Gold Hunters in California
Who are 49ers?
Who became president after the South Seceded?
Who is Jefferson Davis?
This was a hate group that formed during Reconstruction that inflicted terror on African Americans
Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
A person who farms land owned by another in exchange for a share of the crops.
What is a sharecropper?
This Act helped poor families who could not afford land in the eastern states
What is the Homestead act?
They herded and rounded up livestock to transport east for goods.
What are Cowboys?
This declared that all slaves should be set free in the Confederacy.
This amendment granted U.S. citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
What is the 14th amendment?
Who is Hiram Revels?
Who is the first U.S. Senate?
Name at least 3 states American gained from their victory in the American-Mexican war.
What are California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico?
Native Americans were forced to walk this passage to reservations?
What is the Trail of Tears?
Name 5 states that were part of the south during the war
Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, Virginia
State two ways southern states limited African American voting rights.
What are literacy test and poll taxes?
What ended Reconstruction?
What is the compromise of 1877?
This means an obvious fate of the Untied States to grow and become powerful regardless of who or what was in their way
What is Manifest Destiny?
How much land could Americans get with the Homestead Act?
What is 160 acres?