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American history flashcards with Civil War figures, industrial leaders, and historical sites for Grades 5–6.
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American History Figures and Places Flashcards

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This 30-card flashcard set reviews American historical figures and places spanning the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Industrial Era for grades 5–6 students. It includes key people like Abraham Lincoln, Clara Barton, and Buffalo Bill Cody; significant locations such as Gettysburg, Appomattox, and Ellis Island; and important historical events and sites. Use it for history review, exam preparation, or as a study aid during a unit on 19th-century American history.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
5th – 6th Grades
Updated May 2025

Terms in This Set

  • Kansas
  • Dred Scott
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • Ulysses S. Grant
  • Robert E. Lee
  • Clara Barton
  • Gettysburg
  • Appomattox
  • Philadelphia
  • Promontory summit
  • Pullman
  • Buffalo Bill Cody
  • Jessie James
  • George Cluster
  • Geronino
  • Montogromery ward
  • St. Louis
  • John D. Rockefeller
  • Chicago
  • Mento Park
  • Alexender Graham Bell
  • Helen Keller
  • Boston
  • Ireland
  • Ellis Island
  • New York
  • Holl House
  • Mother Jones
  • Cuba
  • Theodore Roosevelt

How to Use This Flashcard Set

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