U.S. History 203 Fall 2006 Test 1
... • Where did draft riots occur where Irish immigrants killed at least 1,000 African Americans in 1863? ...
... • Where did draft riots occur where Irish immigrants killed at least 1,000 African Americans in 1863? ...
Teacher`s Guide
... complete the following Practice Test. Access the Answer Key to score your answers after you have completed the Practice Test. Multiple Choice: Select the single best answer. It will be indicated if more than one answer is required. 1. The Battle of Gettysburg was fought as a result of General Lee’s ...
... complete the following Practice Test. Access the Answer Key to score your answers after you have completed the Practice Test. Multiple Choice: Select the single best answer. It will be indicated if more than one answer is required. 1. The Battle of Gettysburg was fought as a result of General Lee’s ...
"Indianizing the Confederacy": Understandings of War Cruelty
... in the press. Van Dorn tried to repress and excuse the incident, claiming through his Adjutant General Dabney H. Maury that Curtis was “misinformed with regard to this matter, the Indians who formed part of [Pike’s] forces having for many years been regarded as civilized people.” Van Dorn also accus ...
... in the press. Van Dorn tried to repress and excuse the incident, claiming through his Adjutant General Dabney H. Maury that Curtis was “misinformed with regard to this matter, the Indians who formed part of [Pike’s] forces having for many years been regarded as civilized people.” Van Dorn also accus ...
Civil War Clothing and Equipment
... and an abolitionist. During the Civil War, Harriet was a scout, spy, and a cook for the Union Army. During her time as a slave, Harriet helped over 300 slaves ...
... and an abolitionist. During the Civil War, Harriet was a scout, spy, and a cook for the Union Army. During her time as a slave, Harriet helped over 300 slaves ...
Reconstruction Packet
... 1) Pardoned all Southerners that pledged allegiance to the Union (Waived their treason) – except military leaders and wealthy 2) Recognized Virginia, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Louisiana (They already met the provisions set by Lincoln’s plan) 3) Rest of states could re-enter when they: a) repudiated ( ...
... 1) Pardoned all Southerners that pledged allegiance to the Union (Waived their treason) – except military leaders and wealthy 2) Recognized Virginia, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Louisiana (They already met the provisions set by Lincoln’s plan) 3) Rest of states could re-enter when they: a) repudiated ( ...
Benchmark 2nd Nine Weeks Study Guide
... 20. What is the following quote talking about and who would have said this (a member of what social movement?) “People of New-England, and of the free States! Is it true that slavery is no concern of yours? Have you no right even to protest against it, or to seek its removal? Are you not the main pi ...
... 20. What is the following quote talking about and who would have said this (a member of what social movement?) “People of New-England, and of the free States! Is it true that slavery is no concern of yours? Have you no right even to protest against it, or to seek its removal? Are you not the main pi ...
Date - Elementary Social Studies and History Help
... Archaeological discoveries of early Indian settlements have been made in southeastern Virginia. Scientists are not in agreement as to when and how people entered the Western Hemisphere. Cactus Hill is located on the Nottoway River in southeastern Virginia. Evidence that humans lived at Cactus Hill a ...
... Archaeological discoveries of early Indian settlements have been made in southeastern Virginia. Scientists are not in agreement as to when and how people entered the Western Hemisphere. Cactus Hill is located on the Nottoway River in southeastern Virginia. Evidence that humans lived at Cactus Hill a ...
CVHRI Newsletter.wps
... the latter part of the war was worth little, whether it was on time or not. Following are examples of what some jobs paid in both the North and South. Wages for many unskilled civilian jobs in the period 1866-1877 are probably comparable to what they would have been in the North prior to the war; in ...
... the latter part of the war was worth little, whether it was on time or not. Following are examples of what some jobs paid in both the North and South. Wages for many unskilled civilian jobs in the period 1866-1877 are probably comparable to what they would have been in the North prior to the war; in ...
November/December 2012 - The Civil War Roundtable of Gettysburg
... is called the 2nd Great Awakening had taken root in American Protestantism. The evangelical aspects of religion were to become a mainstay of the lion’s share of churches across the country, though Catholicism would grow rapidly with the Irish influx and play a role, too. This influence coupled with ...
... is called the 2nd Great Awakening had taken root in American Protestantism. The evangelical aspects of religion were to become a mainstay of the lion’s share of churches across the country, though Catholicism would grow rapidly with the Irish influx and play a role, too. This influence coupled with ...
Chapter 8: Sectional Conflict Intensifies, 1848-1877
... preserve the western territories for white farmers. They believed that allowing slavery to expand would make it difficult for free men to find work. The Free-Soil Party’s slogan summed up their views: “Free soil, free speech, free labor, and free men.” Candidates from three parties campaigned for th ...
... preserve the western territories for white farmers. They believed that allowing slavery to expand would make it difficult for free men to find work. The Free-Soil Party’s slogan summed up their views: “Free soil, free speech, free labor, and free men.” Candidates from three parties campaigned for th ...
The Role Of Historic Novels in Understanding Desertion in the Civil
... contrary to popular belief. Levi Ross, a Union soldier from the 86th Illinois on February 3, 1863 is quoted as saying, “Only 8 men in Co. K approve the policy and proclamation of Mr. Lincoln. Many are deserting.”17 This quote shows the lack of support held by many men for the abolition of slavery, e ...
... contrary to popular belief. Levi Ross, a Union soldier from the 86th Illinois on February 3, 1863 is quoted as saying, “Only 8 men in Co. K approve the policy and proclamation of Mr. Lincoln. Many are deserting.”17 This quote shows the lack of support held by many men for the abolition of slavery, e ...
From Reform to Revolution: The Transformation of Confederate
... would often appeal to the idea of ‘revolution,’ they did so only to promote a reactionary cause – to preserve the antebellum southern socio-political order against northern interference. Rather than radicals, they saw themselves as counter-revolutionaries protecting the original American republic, w ...
... would often appeal to the idea of ‘revolution,’ they did so only to promote a reactionary cause – to preserve the antebellum southern socio-political order against northern interference. Rather than radicals, they saw themselves as counter-revolutionaries protecting the original American republic, w ...
Reconstruction
... Lincoln's plan aroused the sharp opposition of the radicals in Congress, who believed it would simply restore to power the old planter aristocracy. They passed (July, 1864) the Wade-Davis Bill, which required 50% of a state's male voters to take an “ironclad” oath that they had never voluntarily sup ...
... Lincoln's plan aroused the sharp opposition of the radicals in Congress, who believed it would simply restore to power the old planter aristocracy. They passed (July, 1864) the Wade-Davis Bill, which required 50% of a state's male voters to take an “ironclad” oath that they had never voluntarily sup ...
ZP194E_The Civil War
... “…That we here highly resolve that these honored dead shall not have died in vain… that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom—and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” —Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address In April 1861, se ...
... “…That we here highly resolve that these honored dead shall not have died in vain… that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom—and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” —Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address In April 1861, se ...
Episode 2, 2006: Confederate Eyeglass, Terre Haute, Indiana
... Civil War. February 1862 the Confederate South has seized the upper hand in the War Between the States. In the North, opposition to President Lincoln grows as fears spread his armies will be defeated. Secret societies form in the Union states bordering the South, united in opposition to both Lincoln ...
... Civil War. February 1862 the Confederate South has seized the upper hand in the War Between the States. In the North, opposition to President Lincoln grows as fears spread his armies will be defeated. Secret societies form in the Union states bordering the South, united in opposition to both Lincoln ...
Encyclopedia Americana: Abraham Lincoln
... lived while Thomas built a cabin. The region was gloomy, with few settlers, and wild animals prowled in the forest. By spring Thomas had cleared a few acres for a crop. In an autobiography that Abraham Lincoln composed in 1860, he said of himself: "Abraham, though very young, was large of his age, ...
... lived while Thomas built a cabin. The region was gloomy, with few settlers, and wild animals prowled in the forest. By spring Thomas had cleared a few acres for a crop. In an autobiography that Abraham Lincoln composed in 1860, he said of himself: "Abraham, though very young, was large of his age, ...