What is the planter?
The more historically accurate word for a slaves.
What is the enslaved?
The General for the Confederacy.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
This event in 1865 really started the Reconstruction Era on a horrible foot.
What is the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
The names of Mr. Somerville's 3 kids.
Kaitlynn, Westy, and Mickey.
the town Emmett Till traveled to to visit her cousins.
What is Money, Mississippi
When Robert Smalls returned to South Carolina as a free man, he did this.
What is buy the house of his former slave owner.
What is the Middle Passage?
The place where the American flag was raised after the Union took it back over from the Confederates, symbolizing the end of the war.
What is Fort Sumter?
Who were the Red Shirt Rifle Club?
The name of Mr. Somervilles hometown.
What is Block Island, Rhode Island.
The other name for Black Wallstreet, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
What is Greenwood District?
The amount of money Robert Smalls made for his master per month AND the amount he was paid per month.
What is $15 and what is $1?
What is betting against boys in races?
OR
What is doing extra chores?
The four main border states.
What is Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Deleware?
This man talked this president into passing the KKK act.
Who is Robert and who is Ulysses Grant?
Mr. Somerville's favorite fast food place.
What is Chik-fil-A?
The name of the agency assigned to spy and combat civil rights workers in Mississippi.
What is the Mississippi Sovereignty Commission?
The amount of battles Robert Smalls fought in the civil war.
What is 17 battles?
The date Lincoln abolished slavery. (month, day, and year)
What is January 1, 1863?
The first to secede from Union.
What is South Carolina?
The compromise of 1877 saw what exchange between the north and south?
(specific names)
What is the north taking away its forces that fought segregation in the south and the south allowing Rutherford B Hayes to become president?
Mr. Somerville's favorite burger topping.
What is caramelized onions?
The name of the main target of the Mississippi Burning case.
Who is Michael Schwerner?
What is $50,000?
The name of the slave that ran away from George Washington.
Who is Ona Judge?
This snake ridden place is where confederate soldiers had to climb up to reach big round top at gettysburg.
What is the Devils Den?
The two trials that really defined the beginning and end of Jim Crow South.
(need to know the names of the trials and what they made legal/illegal)
What is plessy vs. ferguson- 'seperate vs equal'
What is brown vs board of education- end of school segregation
Mr. Somerville's favorite movie.
What is Good Will Hunting?
The amount of people who marched during turnaround tuesday.
What is 2,500 people?
What is the US House of Representatives?
The town where the first slave auction was held in the USA.
What is Jamestown, Virginia?
The amount of deaths in the Civil War.
Team with closes amount wins the 500 pts. If the team that chose the box gets it, it is 700 pts.
What was 620,000 people?
This person was elected president after Andrew Johnson
Who is Ulysses S Grant?
Mr. Somerville's least favorite place.
What is great America or disney world?
The amount of times MLK was arrested.
What is 30 times?