8th grade History exam

clara Barton

civil war nurse who former American red cross

sally thompkins

confederate nurse, ran Richmond hospital

ulysses s grant

top union general

stand watie

cherokee confederate general

P.G.T Beauregard

confederate general at Fort Sumter and bull run

david farragut

union naval commander who captured new orleans

Thomas Stonewall Jackson

confederate general known for bravery

George McClellan

hesitant union general fired by Lincoln

John Pope

union general defeated at 2nd Bull Run

Robert E lee

commander of confederate army

Ambrose Burnside

union general defeated at Fredericksburg

Joseph Hooker

union general defeated at Chancellorsville

George pickett

led picketts charge at gettysburg

George Meade

union general who won gettysburg

William T Sherman

union general who led march to sea

W.E.B Du Bois

fought for immediate equality

Booker T Washington

believed in gradual improvements through education

DR George Edmund Haynes

co-founded national urban league

ida B wells

anti-lynching journalist

president Wilson

underwood tariff act created FTC

roosevelt

first to use Sherman antitrust act pure food and drug act

taft

payne-aldrich tariff supported Clayton antitrust act

Joseph Pulitzer

newspaper publisher

Frederick Law Olmsted

designed central park

Jacob Riis

photographer exposing tenemants conditions

florence Kelley

child labor reformers

lawrence veiler

tenemant reform advocate

mary Harris ‘mother’ jones

labor activist

terence v powderly

leader of knights of labors

samuel Gompers

founder of AFL

Hiram revels

first African American senator

rutherford b Hayes

president after 1876 election

how the 54th Massachusetts regiment distinguished itself

assualt on fourth Wagner from mostly freed African Americans

what are the border states

missouri, Kentucky, Maryland,Delaware, West Virginia

why did the union want to control the Mississippi river

split confederacy in two and cut off their supplies

what battle did grant earn his nickname unconditional surrender grant

fort donelson

where did Europeans come in to America from

ellis island

where did asians come in to America from

angel island

importance of 1st battle of bull run

showed war was longer than expected to take

importance of battle of Antietam

bloodiest one day battle which led to emancipation proclamation

why was the battle of Gettysburg important

lees last invasion of north which failed

purpose of sherman’s march to sea

destroy southern resources

what was the turning point of Gettysburg

confederacy permantely put on defense

accident at Chancellorsville

stonewall Jackson shot by own men accidently

where did Lee surrender to grant

appomattox court house Virginia

what did Lincoln proclaim in Gettysburg address

war was to preserve a nation founded on equality and ensure freedom

who proposed breaking up plantations into 40 acre plots for former slaves

thaddeus Stevens

provisions of wade-davis bill

majority of voters must swear loyalty

percentage of voters required under lincoln plan

10%

what was the 13th amendment

abolished slavery

what was the 14th amendment

citinzenship and equal protection

what was the 15th amendment

african American men can vote

who won 1868 election

ulysses s grant