Lead/Set up of Civil War
Civil War
Reconstruction
End of 1800s/Early 1900s
US Imperialism
100
This state was the first to officially _________ from the Union
What state is that?
Secede
South Carolina
100
This man was the major general of the Union during the Civil War
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
100
The process/attempt at readmitting the rebelling southern states into the Union was called
What is Reconstruction
100
Not often highlighted in media or history. This group of people were often just as likely to be cowboys as white men
What are black/African Americans
100
The war that granted the US the most amount of colonies during the age of the Imperialism was...
The Spanish American War
200
As new territories/states joined the union the debate over what issue came up over and over again?
What is slavery
200
This man was the major general for the Confederacy during the Civil War
Who is Robert E. Lee
200
This amendment granted all American citizens (males) the rights to vote regardless of skin color, race, or previous enslavement
What is the 15th Amendment
200
The 18th Amendment banned selling, purchasing, drinking, etc. of alcohol across the USA. What is it nicknamed
What is Prohibition
200
The last two states added during the age of Imperialism are...
What are Alaska and Hawaii
300
The elections to president of this man was the last straw for many southern states
Who is Abraham Lincoln
300
This man was the president of the Confederate States of America
Who is Jefferson Davis
300
This amendment outlawed slavery in the USA (except for as a punishment for a crime)
What is the 13th Amendment
300
This Amendment granted women the right to vote in the USA
What is the 19th Amendment
300
This President believed in "Big Stick Diplomacy" which argued the US should control all the Americas
Who is Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt
400
People who were openly and vocally anti-slavery during the pre-Civil War Period were known as...
What are Abolitionists
400
This battle in Maryland ,which ended in the first major Union victory of the Civil War, was the bloodiest single day in American history
It also allowed Lincoln to pass this, which freed all enslaved people in the South
What is the Battle of Antietam
What is the Emancipation Proclomation
400
This amendment offered citizenship to anyone born in the USA regardless of skin color, race, or previous enslavement
What is the 14th Amendment
400
This people from this asian country largely helped build a railway that connected the East and West Coast of America
The railroad was named what?
Where is China
What is the Trans-Continental Railroad
400
This is a military base on the island of Cuba, which belongs to the US
What is Guantanamo Bay
500
This man led a raid on Harper's Ferry VA, had Faught in Bleeding Kansas, and was executed by the US government.
Who is John Brown
500
At this Courthouse in VA. Robert E. Lee and the Confederacy SURRENDERED and LOST the Civil War
What is Appomattox Courthouse
500
This man became president after the assassination of president _______________ in 1865
Who is Lincoln
Who is Andrew Jackson
500
When millions of immigrants moved to the USA in the Early 1900s they often were brought to NYC. Processed at ___________ Island. Often the first this they would see was the Statue of ___________.
What is Elis Island
What is the Statue of Liberty
500
This island in the Caribbean became apart of US territory after the Spanish American War
What is Puerto Rico