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Harriet Tubman
She was an African-American abolitionist, humanitarian, and Union spy during the American Civil War. -
Underground Railroad
I secret escape for slaves before Civil War. -
Trail of Tears
Was the relocation and movement of Native Americans, including many members of the Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, and Choctaw nations among others in the United States, from their homelands to Indian Territory. -
Battle of the Alamo
The Battle of the Alamo is located in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas. -
Manifest Destiny
Manifest Destiny is a term that was used in the 19th century to designate the belief that the United States was destined, -
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was the seventh President of the United States. -
Wilmont Proviso
One of the major events leading to the Civil War. -
California Gold Rush
When gold was dicovered by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill. -
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is the peace treaty. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Its about a black guy that got freed by white people. -
Gadsden Purchase
Gadsden Purchase is a region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that was purchased by the United States in a treaty signed by President Franklin Pierce on June 24, 1853. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opened new lands, repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and allowed settlers in those territories. -
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
A series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican candidate, and the incumbent Stephen Douglas. -
Battle of Bull Run
One of the battles in the Civil War. -
Attack of Fort Sumter
The Battle of Fort Sumter was the bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina, that started the American Civil War. -
Battle of Shiloh
The second great battle of the American Civil War. -
Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Antietam was the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Northern soil. -
Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was order issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862, that declared slaves free in the areas still held by the Confederates. -
Battle of Gettysburg
A battle of the Civil War, the defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union. -
Gettysburg Adress
The Gettysburg address was a three minute address bu Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. -
Thirteenth Amendment
Freed all slaves, abolished slavery. -
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves. -
Klu Klux Klan
They are a group against blacks. -
Fourteenth Amendment
The amendment to the US Constitution which specifies who are legal citizens of the United States and their protections under the law. -
Fifteenth Amendment
This amendment affected not only freed slaves in the South, but also blacks living in the North, who generally had not been allowed to vote
