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wh 6th grade history
Wilson hall 6th grade final history exam guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 26th president lead ruff riders set aside vast area of land fo national parks | Theodore Roosevelt |
| 28th president phd was one former president of princeton university won noble peace prize for league of nations | Woodrow Wilson |
| was the leading voice for educational reform in the mid-1800s | Horace Mann |
| was the first co-educational college in the U.S | Oberlin |
| was the first female college and level inststution for women | Troy Female Seminary |
| the effort to have all children regardless of their class or background educated in a common place | common- school movement |
| 1st college to except blacks | New york African Free School |
| the complete end to slavery | abolition |
| freedom from slavery for all enslaved African Americans | emancipation |
| 32nd president; only president to serve four terms | Franklin D. Rosevelt |
| what was the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War | Battle of Antientan |
| a strong voice in the movement through the New York Tribune | Horace Greeley |
| one of the most out outspoken and conterversal leaders in the abolisionist movement began publishing his anti slavery newspaper the liberator equality | William Lloyd Garrison |
| One of the best known slavery activist of the 1830s | Angelina Grimke |
| a slave who escaped slavery at the age of 20 and became one of the most important African American leaders today | Frederick Douglass |
| a network of peopl who arranged transportation and hiding places for fugitives | Underground Railroad |
| was one of the most famous conducters of the Underground railroad | Harriet Tubman |
| how many states seceded from the union before lincoln took office | 7 |
| 31st president; quacker; did not accept a salary; was president during Great Depression | Herbert Hoover |
| was the 33rd president; was the president responsible for dropping the atomic bomb | Harry S. Truman |
| states in the north that were for the confederate | upper south |
| what was the capital of the Confederacy | Richmond, Virginia |
| slave states that lay between the north and south and did not join the confedracy | border states |
| was the first major clash between the union and the confederate forces | First Battle of Bull Run |
| heavily armored with iron ships | ironclads |
| call for all slaves in states rebbeling agianst to be freed | Emancipation Proclamation |
| german submarines | U-boats |
| british passenger ship | Lusitania |
| promise not to sink merchant vessels "whithout warning or trying to save lives" | Sussex Pledge |
| what were the american troops called | American Expeditionary Force |
| north | union |
| south | confederacy |
| slaves had very poor living conditions- cabins with _____ _____, _____ ____, and _____ _____ | dirty floors ; leaky roofs ; minimal furniture |
| stories with a moral which taught lessons how to survive under slavery | folktales |
| emotional christain songs which blended african and european traditions | spirituals |
| slave from Virginia believed God called him to overthrow slavery | Nat Turner |
| people who leave one community and come to another to live | immigrants |
| belief shared by many americans in the mid 1800s that the US should expand its borders to the Pacific Ocean | manifest destiny |
| made durable pants for mine workers | Levi Strauss |
| wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin | Harriet Beacher Stowe |
| act of formally withdrawing from the union | secession |
| first president of CSA | Jefferson Davis |
| focused on gaining control of the Mississippi | Union stratgy |
| the most important figure in the western theature of war | Ulysses S. Grant |
| made slavery illegal through the U.S | 13th Amendment |
| gave all african american men right to vote | 15th amendment |
| gaurented citizenship & equal protection under the law to all born and naturilied in the U.S | 14th amendment |
| the practice of extending a nation power by gaining territories for a colonial empire | imperialism |
| 34th president; first president to serve with all fifty states; last term served under the 22nd amendment | Dwight Eisnhower |
| 35th president; youngest president ever elected; peace core stablished under his term; assainated in dallas 1963 | John F. Kennedy |
| small landowning farmers | yeomen |
| they believed that salavation was avaliable to all people | quakers |
| system of employing young women and of spinning thread and weaving cloth in one mill | lowell system |
| when an army destroys its opponent's ability to fight by attacking civilian,economic, and military targets | total war |
| built across the Isthmus of Panama to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans | Panama Canal |
| escaped or captured slaves taken in by the Union armies during the civil war | contrabands |
| payments for damages and expenses brought on by war | reparations |
| old guns that outdated by civil war | muskets |
| president that was assasinated ;was president during civil war | Lincoln |
| locomotive | railroad |
| created morse code | Samuel Morse |
| patented sewing machine | Elias Howe |
| invented cotton gin created interchangable parts | Eli Whitney |
| a refusal to work until needs met | strike |
| created the dewey system | George Dewey |
| came up with a unique stratgy to destroy southern railroads and industry | general Sherman |
| bought Alaska | william seward |
| designed the steel plow | John Deere |
| brought the british cocept to america | Samuel Slater |
| system of hiring families and dividing factory work into simple tasks used in mills | Rhode Island System |
| a period of widespread evanglism | Second Great Awakening |
| lived an extremely plain life style , banned private ownership of property , and had a tendency to shake thier bodies during worship | Shakers |
| immigrants from Ireland lived mostly in ______, ____ ____, __ _____, and ________ | Massachuttes; New York; New Jersey; Penslvannia |
| Irish were _____ | Catholic |
| ______ were Catholics, Jews, and Lutherans | Germans |
| ________ went to Michigan, Winsconsin, and Ohio | Germans |
| led by Theodore Roosevelt had a diverse group | rough riders |
| where foreign nations control much of the trade and natural resource | spheres of influence |
| that all nations have equal access to trade with china | open door policy |
| a seige by chinese nationalist angered by foreign involvement in chinese affairs | boxer rebellion |
| created by pres. wilson to increase public support for the war | Committe of Public Information |
| provided bonds to allies to allow them to purchase food and war supplies | liberty bonds |
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