The Civil War
This is what the states who seceded from the union were collectively called.
What are the Confederate States of America?
This act ignored a Supreme Court decision to remove Native Americans from their lands.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
This great man was the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
This capital city was attached in the War of 1812.
Where is Washington D. C.?
This is the most common way people misspell your teacher's first name.
What is H-A-N-N-A-H?
This is the battlefield where Lincoln gave his famous address.
Where is Gettysburg?
This is the amendment that formally ended slavery.
What is the 13th amendment?
This is the second President of the United States. It is also the name of my college roommates family dog.
Who is T. Jeff (Thomas Jefferson)
This conflict between colonists and soldiers left five dead and fueled anger across the colonies prior to the Revolutionary War.
What is The Boston Massacre?
This is the month last year that your teacher got hitched. It's also the first name of Johnny Cash's wife.
What is June?
The first shots of the Civil War were fired at this South Carolina Fort.
Where is Fort Sumter?
This former slave became one of the most famous abolitionists in America. He wrote an autobiography. He published an abolitionist newspaper. He advised presidents.
Who is Fredrick Douglas?
This is who assassinated Abe Lincoln.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
25 hours of bombing this fort inspired the Star Spangled Banner.
Where is Fort McHenry?
This is your teacher's astrological sign. It is also the Greek God of War.
What is Aries?
This is where the Civil War ended.
Where is Appomattox?
This battalion named after a number and a Northern state was on of the most famous all African American regiments in the civil war specifically for their bravery at Fort Wagner.
What is 34th Massachusetts?
This war of 1812 hero & frontier man Defeats elite John Quincy Adams in 1828. He is most remembered for being the president behind the Trail of Tears.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
This civil war battle is the bloodiest battle on U. S soil.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
This is the number of books your teacher has read in 2026 (as of Monday). It's also the solution to 52 + 52.
What is 50?
This is the first official battle of the civil war near Manassas, Virginia.
What is the battle of Bull Run?
In July 1848, about 300 people gathered in this New York town, for the first women's rights convention in American history.
Where is Seneca Falls?
This is who took over for Lincoln after his assignation. He is also one of the few presidents who has the same last name as another president.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
This revolutionary war battle helped convince France to help the colonies defeat Britain.
What is the battle of Saratoga?
This is the number of poems your teacher has read in 2026 (as of Monday). It is also the solution to 72/4.
What is 18?