During the Civil War, this prison camp in Georgia held prisoners of war captured by the Confederate military in terrible conditions, with nearly a third of them dying.

After the end of the American Civil War, many southern states revamped pre-existing laws in order to keep newly freed African Americans as second class citizens. Later they would become known as Jim Crow Laws.

After the disputed presidential election of 1876, this agreement led to the Republican Rutherford B. Hayes winning in exchange for ending the federal occupation of southern states.

Formed during the mid 19th century, this was an American single issue political party, with the goal of halting the spread of slavery into the territories.

Refers to the time period after the end of Reconstruction efforts and the withdrawal of federal troops from the South in 1877, leading to a resurgence of former Confederates.

Following the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 and the firing upon federal troops at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, a total of eleven state seceded from the United States. Which of the following was NOT one of the states that left?

If you are ever looking into the American Civil War, the name Matthew Brady will come up numerous times. How is he connected to the years of 1861-1865?

What famous speech by Abraham Lincoln to consecrate a graveyard begins with the phrase "Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation..."?

John Brown was a radical abolitionist who became best known for using violence in order to try and affect the vote about slavery in a new territory. The years of killing by men like Brown came to be known as what?