US History American Civil War

The creation of the __________ led to intensified western expansion

This guaranteed voting rights to people regardless of race, color, or being a former slave

This freed the slaves in the South and allowed African Americans to join the Union Army

This permanently abolished slavery in the U.S.

These people saw new roles in society as a result of the war

Plan based on a number of registered voters of a state pledging loyalty to the U.S. Government

Site of Lee's Surrender to Grant

Said that "All men are created equal"

These people were harsh on the former Confederate states after the war

Year Abraham Lincoln elected President for first time

This prohibited the states from denying equal rights to citizens + redefined citizenship

The South was ___________ after the war

Confederate General of the Army of Northern Virginia

Former slave and prominent abolitionist (wanted to free slaves)

This restricted the civil liberties for African Americans in the South