I asked my husband to "remember the ladies."
Who is Abigail Adams?
Four horses tearing people apart.
What is drawing and quartering?
The Father of Our Country
Who is George Washington?
Leader of the Texas army at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Who is Sam Houston?
More people died in this battle than any other in U.S. history.
What is Gettysburg?
I founded the Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton?
Burning a letter into the skin.
What is branding?
Defeated three Democrats to win the presidency
Who is Abraham Lincoln
Homesteaders lived in mud houses called this.
What are soddies?
Picnickers helped the North escape from this battle.
What is Bull Run.
I was southern-born, converted to Quaker, and made speeches around the south urging women to tell their Congressmen to end slavery.
Who is Angelina Grimke?
Dropping someone into the water, leaving them there for a bit, and fishing them out
What is the ducking stool?
Old Hickory
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Mormon leader who was killed in jail.
Who is Joseph Smith?
General McClellan had Lee's plans for this battle but he didn't act on them.
What is Antietam?
I fired a cannon at the Battle of Monmouth when my husband was shot down.
Who is Molly Pitcher?
Sitting in a wooden frame while people yell and throw rotten food
What are stocks or pillory?
President during the War of 1812
Who is James Madison
The Irish called the fungus on the potatoes this. (Hint: NOT famine)
What is the blight?
She was shot to death while baking bread in her kitchen.
Who is Jennie Wade?
I spoke out for fair treatment of the mentally ill.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
Hitting a child in the face with a piece of leather with a hole in it.
What is a flapper?
Had a very long "relationship" with Sally Hemings.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The first women's rights convention was in this New York town.
What is Seneca Falls.
Complete the lyric: "John Brown's body lies amouldering in the grave. His..."
What is "soul is marching on."