Davy Crockett met his demise at which battle, for which we should “never forget”
Battle at the Alamo
“How I wish he was on our side.”
Robert E. Lee
Parents of Jackie Robinson, John Lewis, and grandparents of Oprah Winfrey and James Earl Jones, all plied in this work seen as a continuation of slavery
Sharecropping
Victors over Alabama in October of last year were named for this titan of shipping and rail industry.
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Today's matchup in the Europa League Final
Manchester United vs. Tottenham Hotspur
Preston Brooks set Antebellum tensions aflame when he did this to fellow senator Charles Sumner in 1856
Beat him with a cane
What immigrant ethnic group was bemoaned for their role in New York’s Draft Riots following the publishing of Gettysburg's death toll
The Irish
Representing the "broken promise" to Freedmen
40 Acres and a Mule
This Monopoly Man spearheaded the formation of multinational corporations, including a bank that bears his name to this day
JP Morgan
This year's Academy Award winner for Best Picture, featuring heavily in Mill Basin and Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
Anora
The publishing of this book in 1852 allegedly moved Queen Victoria to tears
Uncle Tom's Cabin
“He stood by me when I was crazy, I stood by him when he was drunk.”
William Tecumseh Sherman
This Amendment notably included an exception for those convicted of a "punishment for a crime."
13th
He could write simultaneously in Latin and Ancient Greek
James A. Garfield
Former Graduates include Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and former football commits include Shane Gillis
West Point
“Fifty-four Forty or Fight!”
James K. Polk’s slogan referred to the longitude and latitude lines of which territory, then held by the British?
Oregon Territory
After defeat here in 1863, townsfolk would not celebrate the Fourth of July for nearly another century
Vicksburg
Johnson was impeached for an allegedly unconstitutional firing of which member of his Cabinet?
Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
This 1882 Act drastically limited immigration from our neighbors in the Orient
Chinese Exclusion Act
Josh Hart quoted this Memphis rapper on his most recent Instagram post following his Knicks' elimination of the Boston Celtics
Pooh Shiesty
Ralph Waldo Emerson likened him to Christ, while Nathaniel Hawthorne declared, “No man, ever more justly hanged.”
John Brown
A Union Victory here in 1862 gave Abraham Lincoln confidence to issue the Emancipation Proclamation
Antietam
Republicans accepted his nomination to the presidency in exchange for allowing for the return of "home rule" in Southern states
Rutherford B. Hayes
The accused, tried, and hung of of the affair at this square in Chicago included six Germans, a Brit, and a rebel.
Haymarket
Out of the states with NFL teams, which has the lowest population density?
Nevada