Abe Lincoln
People
Fort Sumter
Numbers
Other
100
1) In which state was Abraham Lincoln born?
Kentucky
100
6) Who was nicknamed "Stonewall?"
Thomas Jackson
100
11) How many people died during the Battle of Fort Sumter?
0
100
16) How many years did the Civil War last?
4 years (1861-1865)
100
21) What was the Confederate capital?
Richmond, Virginia
200
4) What profession did Abraham Lincoln work in before becoming the President of the United States?
Lawyer
200
7) Who was a Civil War nurse, known as the "Angel of the Battlefield?"
Clara Barton
200
14) Which side won the Battle of Fort Sumter?
Confederates
200
19) What was the population of the South when the Civil War began?
9 million people
200
23) What was a nickname for a Southern soldier?
Rebel
300
2) Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
300
9) Who was the Confederate President?
Jefferson Davis
300
12) Where is Fort Sumter located? (city and state)
Charleston, South Carolina
300
18) What was the approximate range of a muzzle loading rifle during the Civil War?
400 yards
300
25) Which side did these Border States fight for (DE, MO, KY)?
Union
400
3) Who did Abraham Lincoln run against in the Illinois Senate Election of 1858 and the Presidential Election of 1860?
Stephen Douglas
400
8) Who was the main General for the Confederate Army?
Robert E. Lee
400
13) Who was the Confederate General trying to take over Fort Sumter?
Pierre G.T. Beauregard
400
20) How old was Abraham Lincoln when he died?
56 years old
400
24) In which state did the Battle of Bull Run take place in?
Virginia
500
5) When did Abraham Lincoln die? (date)
April 15, 1865
500
10) Who was a Confedeate spy, she helped tip off General Beauregard of the Federal march on Manassas?
Rose Greenhow
500
15) Who was the Union Major inside of Fort Sumter?
Robert Anderson
500
17) Approximately how many men fought for the Union by the end of the Civil War?
2.1 million
500
22) A gift of money for enlisting in the army was known as a __________.
Bounty
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