| A | B |
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| Harriet Tubman | escaped slave who became a conductor on the Underground Railroad |
| Frederick Douglass | an escaped slave who gave speeches about slavery and published a newspaper caled the North Star |
| Chief Justice Roger Taney | Supreme Court Justice who wrote the decision that slaves were not citizens |
| Abraham Lincoln | president of the United States during the Civil War |
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederate States of America |
| Andrew Johnson | Vice President who became president after Abraham Lincoln was killed |
| John Wilkes Booth | the man who shot and killed Abraham Lincoln |
| Ulysses S. Grant | the leader of the Union army |
| Robert E. Lee | leader of the Confederate army |
| Clara Barton | Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross |
| Radical Republicans | a group in Congress who wanted the former slaves to be equal and have the right to vote |
| Dred Scott | enslaved person who took his case for freedom to the Supreme Court and lost |
