C.L. Notes 46-56 Flashcards

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  1. The term applied to the withdrawal from the U.S. states of eleven southern states in 1860 and 1861.
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What is secession?

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46.

The seceding states formed this government.

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What is the Confederacy?

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47.

A tribe of native Americans who inhabited Florida in the early 19 thcentury.

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What are the Seminoles?

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47.

The Seminoles were forced to move West of this.

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What is theMississippi River?

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48.
A tribe of native Americans who inhabited Ohio, Indiana, and other parts of the middle west during the early 19th century.

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What are the Shawnees?

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48.

The Shawnee leader was this man.

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Who was Tecumseh?

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49.

Native American princess of the 17th century.

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Who is Pocahontas?

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49.Pocahontas befriended this man.

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Whoa was Captain John Smith?

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50.

An English adventurer and explorer of the late16th and early 17th centuries.

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Who was Captain John Smith?

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50.

John smith was originally this.

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What is one of the settlers of Jamestown?

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51.

The route along which the U.S. government forced several tribes to migrate to reservations west of the Mississippi.

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What is the Trail of Tears?

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51.

The native Americans that walked the trail of tears include these Indians.

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What is the Cherokees, Seminoles, Chickasaws, Choctaws, and Creeks?

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52.

An Abolitionist of the 19th century and an escaped slave.

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What is the Sojourner Truth?

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52.

Sojourner was famous for this.

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What is a speaker against slavery?

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An abolitionist of the 19th century

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Who is Harriet Tubman?

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53.

During this Harriet served as a nurse, scout, and spy for the Union army.

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What was the civil war?

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54.
A network of houses and other places that abolitionists used to help slaves escape to freedom in the northern states or in Canada before the Civil War.

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What is the Underground Railroad?

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54.

Harriet Tubman was this.

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What was the most prominent conductor on the Underground Railroad?

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55.

A war between Britain and the United States fought between 1812 and 1815.

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What was the war of 1812?

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55.

The war began with this.

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What was the alleged British violation of American shipping rights?

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56.

The war fought for two weeks.

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What was the greatest battle?

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56.

The greatest battle was fought for this long.

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What was two weeks?