SS Final Exam- People

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  1. 4. President of the United States during most of the Depression and most of World War II. He began the New Deal in order to help Americans and the economy grow.
  2. 7. An abolitionist who attempted to lead a slave revolt by capturing Armories in southern territory and giving weapons to slaves, was hung in Harpers Ferry after capturing an Armory
  3. 9. United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state
  4. 11. Confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force
  5. 13. American General who began in North Africa and became the Commander of Allied forces in Europe. Later, he was elected the President of the United States.
  6. 16. Prominent black American, born into slavery, who believed that racism would end once blacks acquired useful labor skills and proved their economic value to society, was head of the Tuskegee Institute in 1881.
  7. 17. United States general and statesman who as Secretary of State organized the European Recovery Program following WWII
  8. 20. an American general and the eighteenth President of the United States (1869-1877). He achieved international fame as the leading Union general in the American Civil War.
  9. 21. American industrialist and philanthropist who founded the a steel company in 1892. By 1901, his company dominated the American steel industry.
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  1. 1. leader of the Lakota Sioux who defeated U.S. troops in Montana
  2. 2. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  3. 3. A Republican politician who helped pass an act intended to assimilate Native Americans into the US.
  4. 5. Chief Leader of Sioux in clashes with U.S. Army in Black Hills in 1870s
  5. 6. President of the US during the Bay of Pigs Invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis
  6. 8. United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895)
  7. 10. 16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
  8. 12. Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII. He predicted an iron curtain that would separate Communist Europe from the rest of the West.
  9. 14. Was an American industrialist and philanthropist. Revolutionized the petroleum industry and defined the structure of modern philanthropy.
  10. 15. A northern American politician. He developed the American System as well as negotiated numerous compromises.
  11. 18. President of the Confederate States of America
  12. 19. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who wrote an opinion in the 1857 Dred Scott case that declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional