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civil war & reconstr
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a South Carolinian who was a confederate leader and later the first governor of SC and a US senator | Wade Hampton |
| ships or soldiers used to stop goods or people from entering or leaving a place. The Union set one up along the Confederate coastline | blockade |
| a Union general who marched his troops across Southern states during the Civil War. His troops burned and destroyed many cities, including Columbia. | William T. Sherman |
| people who had been freed from slavery. | Freedmen |
| created to help freedmen by providing food, medical care, and money | Freedmen's Bureau |
| a person who farms land for the person who owns it. the owner furnishes the supplies and place for the farmer to live in exchange for a large share of the fertilizer grown | sharecropper |
| Northerners who came to SC after the Civil War hoping to make money quickly. they carried suitcases made of carpet material. some thought they were taking advantage of the South's problems | carpetbaggers |
| an African American and South Carolinian who fought for the Union and took control of a Confederate ship. he later served in SC's General Assembly and US House of Representatives | Robert Smalls |
| Laws that limited the voting rights and other freedoms of African Americans | Black Codes |
| led a SC troop in the Battle of Bull Run | Wade Hampton |
| a type of dry bread soldiers carried in the packs and ate | hard tack |
| entered SC with his Union Army on February 1, 1865. the march caused great destruction and helped the Union win the war | William T. Sherman |
| When was the SC State House was burned? | February 1865 |
| In April 1865, who surrendered to General Grant | General Robert E. Lee |
| Where did the surrender of the Confederate Army take place? | Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia |
| who was the leader of the Union Army? | Ulysses S. Grant |
| What did the Confederate sailors use to attack Union ships? | Hunley submarine |
| 4 ways SC suffered as a result of the Civil War | Charleston and Columbia in ruins. railroad tracks were ripped up. many towns and farms were damaged or destroyed. most people needed food and shelter |
| how many south Carolinians died in the civil war? | 20,000 |
| a document issued by President Lincoln that gave freedom to slaves | Emancipation Proclamation |
| Which amendment to the US Constitution ended slavery throughout the nation? | Third |
| Who started the Freedmen Bureau? | Congress |
| a mineral used as a fertilizer and added to soil to make it produce more crops | phosphate |
| the act of rebuilding. | reconstruction |
| The years the reconstruction era lasted | 1865 to 1877 |
| When and where was President Lincoln assassinated? | April 14, 1865 in Washington |
| Where was the capital of the Confederacy? | Richmond, Virginia |
| What did the Constitution of 1868 say all men could do? | vote |
| Who became president of the US in 1877 | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| What says that states would help President Hayes if he would order US troops to leave the South? | The Compromise of 1877 |
| When did US troops march out of Columbia and Reconstruction end? | April 10,1877 |
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