Battles
1st battle of the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter?
Known for his front porch campaign because he campaigned from his home
Who is William McKinley?
This act was passed after the completion of the railroad when these workers were no longer desired.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
This amendment abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
Founded the Tuskegee Institute
Who is Booker T. Washington?
1st major battle
Confederate victory
What is the 1st Battle of Bull Run?
1913-1921
Had been a progressive governor of New Jersey.
During his presidency: passed the 17th amendment, the Clayton-Anti Trust Act and the Federal Reserve Act.
Published his 'Fourteen Points'
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Passed in 1854
Had been passed in order to provide a route west for the railroad.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
What is the 14th Amendment?
Earned a PhD from Harvard University
Who is W.E.B DuBois?
Confederate General Robert E. Lee made an agressive push into the border state of Maryland to try to defeat the Union on its own turf.
This battle had the single bloodiest day of the entire war.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
Pursued the purchase of Louisiana from France in 1803
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
What are The Alien and Sedition Acts?
This amendment granted former slaves the right to vote.
What is the 15th Amendment?
Devoted her life to an anti-lynching campaign
Who is Ida Wells-Barnett?
Confederate General Robert E. Lee made another aggressive push into Pennsylvania
The bloodiest battle of the war
Victory for the North
What is Gettysburg?
The first president elected from the West
Self-described champion of the common man
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Was a direct tax rather than an indirect tax like the sugar tax
What is the Stamp Act?
Passed in 1920
Gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment?
Promoted the development of a "Talented Tenth"
Who is W.E.B DuBois?
Union General Ulysses S. Grant besieged the city in Mississippi and demanded unconditional surrender of the Confederate forces
This major victory gave the Union control of the Mississippi River and thus slit the Confederacy in half
What is Vicksburg?
1901-109
The first president to give any support to the rights of workers when he used his office as a 'bully pulpit' and required that coal mine owners negotiate with their workers in order to avoid a strike.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
What are the Intolerable Acts?
Passed in 1919
Was prompted by wartime grain shortages and anti-German propaganda
What is the 18th Amendment?
Northern African Americans criticized his gradualism and "accommodation"
Who is Booker T. Washington?