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5th Six Weeks
Review of Civil War and Reconstruction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Harriett Tubman | Leader of the Underground Railroad |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe | Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin Caused many people to speak out against slavery and angered many southern slave owners. |
| Three goals of Reconstruction | Rebuild the south Reunite the country Provide Rights to African Americans. |
| Fredrick Douglass | Former slave and abolitionist Learned to read illegally Started the North Star Newspaper Advisor to Abraham Lincoln |
| Missouri Compromise of 1820 | Future states north of Missouri's southern boarder would be free and south of the boarder would be slave states. |
| Compromise of 1850 | California allowed to enter as free state. |
| Fugitive Slave Law | Southern slave owners allowed to travel north to recapture their escaped slaves. |
| Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854 | A new law that allowed states to decide to be a free or slave state. |
| Election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 | results in southern states seceding from the Union. |
| Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia | The location where the Confederacy surrenders to the Union, ending the Civil War. |
| Abolitionist | a person who wants to end slavery. |
| State's Rights | The belief that it is a state's right to decide about issues concerning them. |
| Three groups that suffered losses during the building of the Transcontinental Railroad | Native Americans, African Americans, Chinese Immigrants |
| Suffrage | The right to vote |
| Two benefits of Transcontinental Railroad | Faster travel and cheaper travel |
| Wright Brothers | Inventor's: first airplane and manned flight |
| George Washington Carver | Uses peanuts as an alternative crop to cotton in the south. |
| Alexander Graham Bell | Inventor: Telephone |
| Thomas Edison | Inventor: Light bulb |
| Eli Whitney | Inventor: Cotton Gin |
| 15th Amendment | All males regardless of color given the right to vote |
| 14th Amendment | African American's given United State's Citizenship. |
| 13th Amendment | Abolishment of slavery in the United States. |
| Leader of the Union during the Civil War | Abraham Lincoln |
| Leader of the Confederacy during the Civil War | Jefferson Davis |
| Emancipation Proclamation | Statement given my Abraham Lincoln, freeing all slaves in southern rebellion states. |
| Gettysburg Address | Speech given by Abraham Lincoln inspiring troops to keep fighting. |
| Nickname of south during the Civil War | Confederacy |
| Nickname of north during the Civil War | Union |
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