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Civil War
100
A political party supporting slavery, formed in 1861 by Southern states after their secession from the union.
What is Confederate
100
The inventor of the telephone
Who is Alexander Graham Bell
100
The belief that the United States would inevitably expand westward to the Pacific Ocean and into Mexican territory
What is Manifest Destiny
100
The Republican President who passed the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100
Th war between the union and the confederate states
What is the Civil War
200
an organised group of people with similar political aims and opinions
What is Political Parties
200
A famous inventor who invented many things such as the lightbulb
Who is Thomas Edison
200
Favoring the interest of native born people rather than foreign people
What is Nativism
200
To remove a President from presidency
What is Impeachment
200
Leader of Confederate Army
Who is Jefferson Davis
300
A rich industrialist who donated money to many causes; he made his money through sucess in the steel industry
Who is Andrew Carnegie
300
Political movement demanding that people have a greater voice in the government, and seeking to advance the interests of farmers and laborers
What is Populism
300
Gave land grants to someone who would cultivate the land; led to record numbers of settlers claming private property
What is Homestead Acts
300
Military general during the civil war; Confederate; fought during the battle of Antietam and eventually retreated
Who is Robert E. Lee
400
Some individuls flourish and pass traits along while othes die off; used to describe politics and to justify laissez faire
What is Social Darwinism
400
Established Standard Oil Company, eventually gained much control over entire oil industry; an industrialist and philanthropist
Who is John Rockefeller
400
The belief that economic imbalances are self-correcting, not requiring intervention by government
What is Laissez Faire
400
A 3 day long battle that was the turning point of the war
What is Gettysburg
400
Northern Democrats who urged for between between both sides during the Civil War
What are Copperhead Politicians
500
A person who organizes, operates andassumes the risk for a business action or organization
What is Entrepreneur
500
A minority group's adoption of the beliefs and lifetyle of of the dominant culture
What is Assimilation
500
The first battle of the Civil War
What is Bull Run
500
The location of the worst Confederate war prison camp
What is Andersonville