1. My ABC Book by: Payton, Maggie, Kirsten
Slavery and Emancipation

2. A is for Abolishanist A is for Abolitionists
Abolitionists/ people who wanted to abolish slavery in the south for good.

3. B is for Bleeding Kansas
When southerners and northerners moved to Kansas to vote under popular sovereignty.

4. C is for conductors
People who helped enslaved people escape to the north.

5. D is for Draft
A selection of men chosen to fight in the war.

6. E is for Emancipation Proclamation
A document stated that all enslaved people in the south were to be freed.

7. F is for Frederick Douglass
He escaped to the north and published The North Star.

8. G is for Gettysburg Address
The speech that Lincoln gave to dedicate to the Gettysburg Cemetery.

9. H is for Harriet Tubman
She is a famous conductor and a Union spy.

10. I is for industry
Is what the north depends on.

11. J is for Jim Crow Laws
Allowed segregation in the south.

12. K is for KU KLUX KLAN
Terrorized African Americans.

13. L is for Lincoln
Lincoln was the President of the Union and did not support slavery.

14. M is for Missouri Compromise
Missouri admitted as a slave state and Massachusetts became a free state.

15. N is for North
The North also called the Union, were against slavery.

16. O is for Opinion public opinion
It changed peoples opinions about the war. It was now also about slavery and freedom.

17. P is for Pickett’s Charge
When Lee ordered Pickett to charge the Union lines.

18. Q is for Quaker Guns
A trick to fool the Union in to thinking they were better armed than they really were.

19. R is for Reconstruction
The time after the Civil War when they were rebuilding the south.

20. S is for slavery
It is the enslavement of African Americans

21. T is for Tariffs
Special taxes on goods coming into the United States.

22. U is for Underground Railroad
A passage way for enslaved people to escape to the north.

23. V is for Vicksburg
A town that the Union took over and helped them to control Richmond.

24. W is for Western Movement
Do to western movement the whites slaved owners had to buy more enslaved people to harvest more cotton.

25. X is for xanthorrhiza
A medicine taken from a root that is used as a tonic in Columbi

26. Y is for Yankee
A nickname for the North.

27. Z is for Zouave
A group of people recognized by their bright colored uniforms.