This term describes the movement to end the slave trade and emancipate American slaves during the 1800s.

He was an Illinois Congressman and the 16th President of the United States during the Civil War.

This was the largest Confederate military prison during the American Civil War in Macon county, Georgia. It is estimated that nearly 13,000 of the 45,000 Union prisoners died there due to a variety of causes.

This is the eastern North American range that reaches from Alabama in the south to Canada in the north. Mt. Mitchell is the highest point in this range.

This is an agricultural term meaning an area suitable for growing crops.

This was an important battle fought on July 22, 1864 in Georgia during the Civil War. It was a Union victory led by General Sherman and was subsequently burned to the ground and then he led his March to the Sea.

People who moved to the South during or following the Civil War and became active in politics, they helped to bring Republican control of southern state governments during Reconstruction and were bitterly resented by most white Southerners.

This term refers to any agricultural product that is raised and sold for money, and it was the basis of the southern economy during the Colonial era.

This was an agreement that California would be admitted to the Union, the slave trade in the District of Columbia would be restricted, and the Fugitive Slave Law would be enforced.

He was the African American slave who unsuccessfully sued for this freedom, and whose legal case was famously heard by the United States Supreme Court in 1857.

This was a 1857 Supreme Court decision that a slave, because he was not a citizen, could not sue for his freedom.

This event turned the tide prior to the Civil War. Less than a month after this, South Carolina and other states declared their intent to secede from the United States.

This means to be released, liberated, or freed from enslavement.

This was an order issued during the Civil War by President Lincoln ending slavery in the Confederate states.

A federal agency created during the Reconstruction to help Civil War refugees. It primarily helped Freedmen in the South.

This was the Act that mandated the return of escaped slaves, regardless of where in the Union they might be situated at the time of their discovery or capture.

Laws requiring that facilities and accommodations, public and private, be segregated by race.

This term was used by southern politicians to describe the importance of cotton to the plantation economy of the south.

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