history quiz again Flashcards
Who was called stonewall?
Jackson
What did Harriet Beecher Stowe write?
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
What divided southern states into military districts?
Reconstruction ACt
Who captured Fort Sumter for the Confederacy?
P.G.T. Beauregard
Who was the founder of Hampton University?
Samuel Armstrong
What signaled the failure of popular sovereignty?
Bleeding Kansas showed how pro-slavery and abolitionists would turn to violence to reach their agenda
What allowed Congress to create the national bank?
Loose construction of the constitution
Who were the first two white women to go West of the Rockies?
Eliza Spalding and Narcissa Whitman
What did Booker T. Washington think of reconstruction?
He felt that Northerners were taking advantage of uneducated slaves and punishing southerners
What did the Dred Scott decision state?
Slaves were property and Congress could not deny a citizen his right to own his property
Northern politicians in the South during Reconstruction were called what?
Carpetbaggers
Why was Britain leading in industry after the Revolutionary War?
Industrialist were forbidden to migrate to the U.S.
What 2 ironclads fought in the Battle of Hampton Roads?
Monitor and Virginia
What bill did Napoleon use to manipulate the U.S. into war with Great BRitain?
Macon Bill
If the Confederate states had legally left the Union, what would have headed up reconstruction?
Congress
