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JES-S.S. Ch. 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ____________ ______________ - France's sale of land west of the Mississippi River to the United States | Louisiana Purchase |
| _____________ _____________ _______ __________ - A group of states that joined together to form a new government | Confederate States of America |
| ________ ______ - the northern states | The Union |
| _________ _______ _____ - a war also known as The War Between The States | The Civil War |
| _______ - the period between 1865-1877 - southern states rebuilt their cities | Reconstruction |
| The Louisiana Purchase gave the United States ___________________________ | control of the Mississippi River |
| After the Louisiana Purchase, Americans could ______________________________ | move west to own their own land |
| Louisiana became a state in the United States i n______ | 1912 |
| Many people in the south feared the government would pass a new law ____________________ | ending slavery in all states |
| Louisiana's capital was moved to Baton Rouge in __________ | 1849 |
| Some southern states formed the Confederate States of America. _________________________________ | Louisiana joined the Confederacy in 1861 |
| ________________became a general in the Confederate Army when the Civil War began | P.G.T. Beauregard |
| Confederate and Union soldiers fought a battle at _________________________________________ | Port Hudson, Louisiana in 1863 |
| Louisiana became a part of the Union again _____________________ | during Reconstruction |
| A big change that took place during Reconstruction in Louisiana was that __________________________________ | African American men could vote for the first time. |