About Lincoln
Quotes
People
The Civil War
The Assassination
100
Lincoln was a fan of this author/playwright.
Who is William Shakespeare?
100
"Now he belongs to the ages."
Who is Edwin Stanton?
100
The Secretary of War under Abraham Lincoln.
Who is Edwin Stanton?
100
The pre-Civil War era was known as this.
What is antebellum?
100
The theater at which Lincoln was killed.
What is Ford's Theatre?
200
President Lincoln preferred to be called this.
What is Lincoln?
200
"This means [Negro] citizenship!"
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
200
The owner of a boardinghouse and pro-Confederate tavern in Maryland.
Who is Mary Surratt?
200
The location and name of the first Civil War battle.
What is Charleston, South Carolina and the Battle of Fort Sumter?
200
The Latin motto that Booth yelled as he escaped the theater.
What is "sic semper tyrannus?"
300
Lincoln's wife's maiden name.
What is Todd?
300
"Whatever you are, be a good one."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
The General of the Confederate Army.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
The courthouse that held the signing of the treaty that ended the war.
What is the Appomattox Courthouse?
300
The two other people in the President's Box with Lincoln and Mary.
Who is Major Henry Rathbone and his fiancée?
400
Robert Lincoln was saved by this relative of John Wilkes Booth.
Who is Edwin Booth?
400
"I deny that the Constitution defines property as man."
Who is William H. Seward
400
The fabricator of the Lincoln Assassination.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
400
The Confederate States of America's capital city until it was captured by the Union on April 3, 1865.
What is Richmond, Virginia?
400
He was blackmailed into helping the assassins.
Who is George Atzerodt?
500
President Lincoln requested this piece of music be played at his informal postbellum speech.
What is Dixie?
500
"I like whiskey. I always have, and that is why I never drink it."
Who is Robert E. Lee?
500
He was sent, along with Lewis Powell, to kill Secretary of State William Seward.
Who is David Herold?
500
The Confederate President.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
500
The pistol that Booth used to kill Lincoln.
What is Dillinger, or "gentleman's pistol?"
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