What did the 14th Amendment do?

guaranteed citizenship to all people born in the U.S.

What was the "Emancipation Proclamation?"

Lincoln's order that the enslaved people in the South were to be set free

What was "The Union?"

states that stayed loyal to the US government. Also called the North

What did the 13th Amendment do?

abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.

What was the "Confederacy?"

States that left the United States to form their own country. AKA the South

What was "Reconstruction?"

The rebuilding of the South so they could rejoin the US after the Civil War

What is a "Civil War?"

A war fought between members/citizens of the same country

What was "Secession?"

When the southern states chose to leave the United States

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What did the 14th Amendment do?
guaranteed citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
None of the Above
gave all men the right to vote
abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
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What was the "Emancipation Proclamation?"
When the southern states chose to leave the United States
When the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery
The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the US government.
Lincoln's order that the enslaved people in the South were to be set free
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What was "The Union?"
states that stayed loyal to the US government. Also called the North
A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
A nickname for the South.
4
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Defined what it means to be a US citizen.
Revised the presidential election procedures.
abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
gave women the right to vote. It's also called women's suffrage.
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What did the 15th Amendment do?
abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
Defined what it means to be a US citizen.
Gave the federal government the power to collect income tax.
Gave all men the right to vote
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What was the "Confederacy?"
States that stayed loyal to the US government. Also called the North
States that left the United States to form their own country. AKA the South
A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
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What was "Reconstruction?"
The rebuilding of the South so they could rejoin the US after the Civil War
Escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to owners
A large farm in the southern United States.
A term often used to describe the United States before the Civil War
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What is a "Civil War?"
A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
A war fought without the use of physical weapons
A war fought between two different countries
A war fought between members/citizens of the same country
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What was "Secession?"
When the southern states chose to leave the United States
The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
An army of citizens used during emergencies.

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