What was a major consequence of the Louisiana Purchase?
Which statement is the best explanation/description of the Manifest Destiny painting below?
The belief that America was chosen by God to settle/conquer the rest of the continent of America was called…
Why did the U.S. government force Native Americans off their land in Georgia, in the 1830s?
How were the Cherokee impacted by Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act?
One way the US expanded was due to the . This the size of the US and fueled the idea of —the belief that God wanted Americans to . This belief led to dark moments. One dark moment began when passed the . He ignored and forced Native American tribes off their land in . This led to the , where over Native Americans died while being moved miles to —a dark part of US history that resulted in a genocide.
Louisiana Purchase
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Match the term to its description/explanation
| Přetahovatelná položka | arrow_right_alt | Odpovídající položka |
|---|---|---|
secede | arrow_right_alt | The Supreme Court ruled that black people have no rights |
Ulysses S. Grant | arrow_right_alt | Escaped slavery, became an abolitionist |
Frederick Douglass | arrow_right_alt | To leave/separate from a country |
Robert E. Lee | arrow_right_alt | Mostly free and northern states |
the Emancipation Proclamation | arrow_right_alt | Slave states that declared themselves a separate nation |
Dred Scott v Sandford | arrow_right_alt | Lincoln’s announcement that the Union would free enslaved people in Confederate states |
the Confederacy | arrow_right_alt | Person who wanted to end slavery everywhere, immediately |
the Union | arrow_right_alt | A main Union general in the Civil War |
abolitionist | arrow_right_alt | Main Confederate general in the Civil War |
Which statement is true about the North and South?
What was one major effect of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
A series of secret network routes that helped escaped enslaved people achieve freedom was...
What did the Supreme Court decide in the Dred Scott case?
Why was the territory called "Bleeding Kansas" in the 1850s?
What was the ROOT CAUSE of Bleeding Kansas?
What was the ROOT CAUSE of John Brown’s War?
By 1860, tensions were so high that became the first state to secede. Other southern states soon followed and formed a new country called , led by Jefferson Davis. President Abraham Lincoln saw this as and the Civil War began. Two years into the war, Lincoln issued the , which declared freedom for all enslaved people in . This changed the and was meant to weaken the South. The war continued, and thousands of battles were fought. In 1865, the war ended as a victory. However, many in the South did not accept defeat, including who President Lincoln. After the war, the country began . Sadly, life for former slaves remained much the same as before the war.
South Carolina
What was an advantage for the Union during the Civil War?
What was an advantage for the Confederacy during the Civil War?
What was Reconstruction?
Match the term to its description/explanation
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Jim Crow Era | arrow_right_alt | The right to vote cannot be denied due to race |
Segregation | arrow_right_alt | Established birthright citizenship |
convicts | arrow_right_alt | Abolished slavery except as punishment for a crime. |
Plessy v Ferguson | arrow_right_alt | Offered some protection for Freedmen |
Federal troops | arrow_right_alt | The separation of people, often based on their race |
Black Codes | arrow_right_alt | Ended Reconstruction, removed troops from the South |
Compromise of 1877 | arrow_right_alt | Refers to a time period of segregation |
Lynching | arrow_right_alt | Made segregation legally protected |
14th amendment | arrow_right_alt | Terrorist group that wanted to keep things as they were |
13th amendment | arrow_right_alt | Public murder |
KKK | arrow_right_alt | Laws that made ordinary things illegal for black people |
15th amendment | arrow_right_alt | Ex-Confederates used these people as slaves |
Who is being restrained in the image?
How did Reconstruction end?
What was Reconstruction supposed to accomplish?
What was the long term consequence of Reconstruction’s failure for black southerners?
The North and South were growing apart in their views on . By 1804, all Northern states had . Enslaved people in the South dreamt of escaping to the North. A secret network called the helped them escape. People called guided them North. Escaping became harder after the , which gave more power to by allowing them to go into any state. Another source of conflict was the Dred Scott Decision. Dred Scott was who sued for his freedom. The Supreme Court ruled that enslaved people aren’t and have . Their decision was reversed by , when they passed the amendment which makes a person automatically a citizen if they are , as well as the amendment which .
Who was Tilden?
What did ex-Confederates threaten if Tilden did not become president?
What deal was struck between Democrats and Republicans?
