Unit 1 Flash Cards

Question 1

An ABOLITIONIST wants to…

Answer 1

end slavery / free the slaves

Question 2

A RADICAL believes things that are

Answer 2

uncommon, extreme

Question 3

A MODERATE believes things that are

Answer 3

mild, common

Question 4

The 13th amendment

Answer 4

ended slavery

Question 5

The 14th amendment

Answer 5

enforced equal treatment under the law

Question 6

The 15th amendment

Answer 6

allowed people of any race to vote

Question 7

The president who ended slavery was…

Answer 7

Abraham Lincoln

Question 8

Ways to stop Black people from voting include…

Answer 8

intimidation, poll taxes, “literacy” tests

Question 9

What group of people still couldn’t vote after the 15th amendment?

Answer 9

Women

Question 10

The freedom to do what you want is…

Answer 10

Liberty

Question 11

If you remove yourself from a group (especially if you’re a state leaving your country), you…

Answer 11

Secede

Question 12

The highest, most important laws in the USA come from…

Answer 12

The Constitution

Question 13

The USA separated itself from Britain with the…

Answer 13

Declaration of Independence

Question 14

Primary Sources are…

Answer 14

First-hand information or relics of the time period they’re from

Question 15

Secondary Sources are…

Answer 15

Second-hand information or info built from using primary sources

Question 16

Primary or Secondary: Diaries and Journals

Answer 16

Primary

Question 17

Primary or Secondary: Photos and Videos

Answer 17

Primary

Question 18

Primary or Secondary: Physical relics from the past

Answer 18

Primary

Question 19

Primary or Secondary: Textbooks

Answer 19

Secondary

Question 20

Primary or Secondary: Almanacs and Encyclopedias

Answer 20

Secondary

Question 21

Primary or Secondary: A magazine article about life in 2022, published in 2022

Answer 21

Primary

Question 22

Primary or Secondary: A magazine article about life in the 1980s, published in 2022

Answer 22

Secondary