History of the Americas Questions
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Why was Washington for us to change his mind and let the black Americans fight?
what proved difficult for British soldiers to control?
What is an example of the Dutch smugglers providing an alternative way?
which colony does not have a delegate?
after Massachusetts been declared in rebellion, what did most colonists want?
Where are the black American Freeman banned from the continental army at first?
What put strain on the British colonial relations?
What did each colony start to develop all the water was still going on?
How did King George the third respond to the Declaration of rights and grievances?
The Confederate Army under the command of Robert E. Lee, beaten and exhausted from nearly constant fighting, was finally forced to surrender at in April 1865
The "Border States" of Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia had slaves and were part of the Confederacy
Some Southerners were angered by the passage of the 15th Amendment during Reconstruction. These people made it a goal to
October 16th, 1859, he led a group of 21 men into Harper's Ferry to seize weapons in hopes to arm slaves in the area to start a slave uprising. He was eventually caught, tried and hung for his actions.
-The overall commander of much of the Confederate army during most of the Civil War.-Union general who destroyed Confederate resistance in Georgia and South Carolina during his famed "March to the Sea."-Union General who earned Lincoln's trust and fought the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia until they finally surrendered in April, 1865.-The first overall Union commander who was characterized by President Lincoln as having a "case of the slows." Later, this man would run against Lincoln in the 1864 election.
President Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was __________________ in comparison to the plan by the Radical Republicans' plan.
Black codes adopted by Southern states immediately after the war provided for all of the following EXCEPT
Sherman's campaign was part of the overall Anaconda Plan of the Union Army. Which of the following was NOT part of that plan
What happened when President Johnson, in an effort to stop Radical Reconstruction, vetoed the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the 14th Amendment?
-citizenship to all freed Blacks and equal protection under the law-suffrage to Black males-abolished slavery
The Compromise of 1877 marked the end of Reconstruction in the South. All the following were parts of the compromise EXCEPT: