The Civil War
Name the Author
Polk
African Geography
Year of the President
100
Abraham Lincoln had small pox when he gave this short but famous speech.
What is The Gettysburg Address
100
Tom Sawyer
Who is Mark Twain
100
Thousands of people streamed westward in this migration named for a costly mineral
What is the Gold Rush
100
The largest river in Africa, as well as in the world
What is the Nile River
100
1863
Who is Abraham Lincoln
200
Where the first shots of the Civil war were fired.
Where is Ft. Sumter
200
The Jungle Book
Who is Rudyard Kipling
200
Polk is one of these candidates who is initially thought to have no chance.
What is a Dark Horse candidate
200
The Suez Canal is right next to this nation in Africa
What/Where is Egypt
200
1790
Who is George Washington
300
The bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
What is the Battle of Antietam
300
Frankenstein
Who is Mary Shelley
300
Polk was commander in chief during this war.
What is the Mexican-American War
300
This movie, about a lion named Alex, was named after the big island off the east coast of Africa
What is Madagascar
300
1887, 1895
Who is Grover Cleveland
400
This Confederate general's battle plans were discovered by a Union soldier wrapped in cigars
Who is Robert E. Lee
400
Alice in Wonderland
Who is Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll)
400
The expansion of the United States into the west
What is Manifest Destiny
400
After the U.S. eliminated slavery, they established this country in Africa, which gives the former slaves freedom.
What is Liberia
400
1808
Who is Thomas Jefferson
500
The woman who was a field nurse in the Civil War and established the Red Cross.
Who is Clara Barton
500
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Who is Scott O'Dell
500
"54-40 or Fight!" was the slogan for the dispute between the U.S. and this country for the Oregon Territory.
What is Canada
500
These mountains cover most of upper Africa
What are the Atlas Mountains
500
1847
Who is James K. Polk
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