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Womenfolk
Vivacious Vocab
100
This person was the first and only president of the Confederacy.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
100
After this battle, Abe Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is Antietam?
100
This man created the Tuskegee Institute.
Who was Booker T. Washington?
100
This Civil Rights advocate refused to give her spot up on a Montgomery Bus; sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who was Rosa Parks?
100
These were the first metal ships, made during the Civil War.
What are ironclads?
200
This president was known for the Spoils System and dueling! (also for the Trail of Tears)
Who was Andrew Jackson?
200
This battle is seen as the turning point of the Civil War. (Pickett's Charge)
What is Gettysburg?
200
This person created the NAACP
Who was W.E.B. Dubois?
200
This woman "conductor" of the Underground Railroad was nicknamed Moses for her efforts in bringing Slaves to the North.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
200
This is the movement to end slavery.
What is Abolition?
300
This Civil War General (and later Pres) won the battle/siege of Vicksburg.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
300
This southern city surrendered on July 4th, and would not celebrate Independence Day for the next 100 years!
What is Vicksburg?
300
This Civil Rights leader believed in Civil Disobedience.
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
300
What major conference on women's rights did Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton organize?
What is Seneca Falls?
300
Patronage and nepotism are other words for this practice.
What is the Spoils System?
400
This was the theatre where President Lincoln was shot. (also the last name of another president...)
What is Ford's Theatre?
400
This was the North's strategy to defeat the South through Naval blockades and capturing the Mississippi.
What is Anaconda Plan?
400
This event was when the 101st Airborne was called in to desegregate Central High School.
What was Little Rock/Little Rock 9?
400
This woman suffragist was arrested for voting and has appeared on US currency.
Who was Susan B. Anthony?
400
This means right to vote.
What is suffrage?
500
This "cowardly" former General of the Union army ran against President Lincoln in 1864.
Who was McClellan?
500
This book was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, and showed the negative aspects of slavery to Northerners during the Civil War
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
500
This law banned practices such as literacy tests in the United States.
What was the Voting Rights Act?
500
This person advocated for prison and asylum reform.
Who was Dorthea Dix?
500
This are southerners who sucked up to the union.
What were scalawags?