Beginning of the War
Which state was the first to secede from the Union (it is also where the first official battle was)
What is South Carolina
President of the Union during the entire Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln
The first official battle of the Civil War? There were no casualties (other than a horse named bubbles (unconfirmed))
What is Fort Sumter
This statement issued by Abraham Lincoln announced that enslaved people in all rebel states would be free
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
What is currently the Philadelphia Eagles record: (13 games played)
What is 6-7 (at least they are trying)
Abraham Lincoln was elected in this year
What is 1860
President of the Confederacy during the entire Civil War
Who is Jefferson Davis
The first large battle of the Civil War, the Confederates beat back the Union at this Virginia river.
What is Bull Run
This agreement between north and south over California delayed the outbreak of the war by 10 years
What is the Great Compromise
Which of the 8 Blue teachers were at Western Sky when Mr. Roschmann went here?
Who are Ursic, Cruz, McDaniels
This bloody dispute between voters in a new state was called:
What is Bleeding Kansas
A top general for the Union and 18th President of the United States
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
The first major naval campaign by the Union in North Carolina (location of Outer Banks)
What is Fort Hatteras
From which state was the first African American infantry unit in the Civil War (+50 bonus for correct Unit #)
54th Infantry Massachussets
Which state would you find yourself in if you are on the Brooklyn Bridge?
What is New York
This man attempted to begin a Slave Rebellion at Harper's Ferry
What is John Brown
Top General for the Confederacy during much of the war
Who is Robert E. Lee
What is Antietam
This speech given by Lincoln after an important battle in Pennsylvania was dedicated to the thousands who had lost their lives fighting to save the country
What is The Gettysburg Address
Which City is often referred to as the Motor City and is home to the worst statistical team in the NFL?
What is Detroit
This law required northerners to return escaped enslaved people to the south:
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
Strongly pushed for the Union to allow African American troops to enlist
Who is Frederick Douglass
Battle in Missouri at the beginning of the war in which Confederate troops were victorious over Union troops
What is Wilson's Creek
The Official Start Date (Month/Day/Year) of the Civil War
What is April 12th 1861
Which of these weighs the most? A ton of feathers, a ton of clay or a ton of wet clothes
What is... they all weigh the same, A TON