Unit 15 Test Flashcards
1
Q
Secretary of state who encouraged Congress to purchase Alaska
A
William Seward
2
Q
President whom Congress impeached but did not remove from office
A
Andrew Johnson
3
Q
Home to over 10,000 hydrothermal features
A
Yellowstone
4
Q
Made it illegal to keep someone from voting based on race, color, or the fact he had once been enslaved
A
15th Amendment
5
Q
Union Army hero who was elected president
A
Ulysses S Grant
6
Q
13th Amend abolished this
A
slavery
7
Q
Trail where cowboys led longhorns to market
A
Chisholm
8
Q
Time period when Congress passed laws to “reconstruct” the South
A
Reconstruction
9
Q
Writer of over 8,000 hymns
A
Fanny J Crosby
10
Q
Completion celebrated at the Golden Spike ceremony
A
Transcontinental railroad
