Slavery
Conductor of the Underground Railroad
Harriett Tubman
Name of the new country formed by the seceding south
Confederate States of America
Which Amendment guaranteed voting rights to African-Americans.
15th Amendment
Three areas of the Triangle Trade
Americas, Europe, Africa
Name of the Southern Army
Army of Northern Virginia
Which Amendment abolished slavery in America.
13th Amendment
The law that stated all runaway slaves must be returned to their owner and failure to do so would result in a fine and/or imprisonment
Fugitive Slave Act
Invention that led to the increase in slave labor
Cotton Gin
Which Amendment guaranteed all citizens equal protection under the law.
14th Amendment
Two Reasons the South fought the Civil War
states’ rights and choice to keep slavery
Fist state to secede from the Union
South Carolina
Virginia town where the Civil War was brought to a conclusion.
Appomattox
What did the Wilmot Proviso propose?
there be no slavery in new land acquired from Mexico.
When did Lincoln Proclaim the freedom for slaves?
January 1863
Which side had the advantage of military strength during the Civil War?
North (Union)