Civil War/Reconstruction

This person is the author of the book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

A Northerner who moved to the South aftertheCivil War; wanted toexploit the South’s turmoil.

This idea is when people living in a territory make their own decision on slavery.

"all persons born or naturalized in the United States" are citizens of the nation

This was a 3 part strategy for the Union to win the war.

The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are known as the ...

The Civil War remainsthe deadliest war in American history.

The Fifteenth Amendment stipulated that the right of U.S. citizens to vote could not be denied:

Lincoln issued a Proclamation of Amnesty for reconstructing which

In his vision of Reconstruction, President Lincoln sought:

President of the Confederacy

A formal charge of an official withmisconduct in office in the United States.  

Andrew Johnson was the President during the Civil War.

In April 1865, the last major Confederate force surrendered to the Union army at:

The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can not be forgotten

A system in which farm workers supply theirown tools and rent farmland for cash.

Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the Civil War?

A system where landowners give workersland, seed and tools in return for some of their crops.

The Wade-Davis bill

Discriminatory laws passed to severelyrestrictAfrican Americans’ lives.

Sherman’s “March to the Sea” in 1864 was a campaign that aimed to:

A federal agency set up to help former slaves

The 14 year period following the Civil War is known as the ____________ period.

Southern laws that were discriminatory towards freed slaves.        

It was established to provide meals, jobs, and schooling to former slaves.          

A series of financial failures thattriggered a five-year depression inthe United States.

President of the United States after Andrew Johnson.

What was the stated aim of the Emancipation Proclamation?

The Emancipation Proclamation announced that:

Southern sympathizerand actor who assassinated President Lincoln    

A white Southerner who joined theRepublican Party after the Civil War.

They were the minority in Congress, yet had a significant influence on congressional decisions.

When the Civil War began, what was Abraham Lincoln's main goal?

This person was the most famous conductor of the Underground Railroad.

Prohibited slavery inthe United States.    

Who handled mainly non-combat duties at first, but later they proved themselves in combat.

Southern Democrats’ term for their returnto powerin the South.

It gave black males the right to vote.