Presidents
16th president, led the Union during the Civil War.
Lincoln
Take away 200 from any team, gain 100 if correct. Grant was the leader of what army during the Civil War?
Union
Gain 100, take away 200 from any team if correct.
Which amendment did Grant pass/ratify?
15th Amendment
To remove a government official from office.
impeach
Choose again if you answer correctly.
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Bonus 100- In which country is it located?
Mount Everest
Nepal
17th President, racist Southerner, impeached
Andrew Johnson
What two wars did Grant fight in?
Mexican American War, Civil War
Daily Double
How did Grant destroy the KKK?
Grant passed the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871
Daily Double
Government agency that helped feed, educate, hospitalize and find jobs for freed African Americans.
Freedmen's Bureau
Daily Double
Who has the highest selling music album of all time?
Bonus 200 if you can name the album.
Michael Jackson
Thriller (120 million copies sold)
He is buried in Grants tomb in NYC.
Ulysses S. Grant
What job did Grant have before the Civil War?
sold hats
Daily Double
What national park did Grant create?
Yellowstone
They wanted to punish the South and make sure African Americans had equal rights.
Radical Republicans
Take away 100 points from any team and gain 300 points if correct.
In which country did coffee originate?
Ethiopia
Grant
Grant owned a slave, true of false?
False, Grant freed a slave his father-in-law gave him
Where did Grant go to College?
What is West Point Military College.
A hate group who's main goal was to stop African Americans from voting.
KKK
What is the second largest religion in the world?
Islam (24.9% of the world's population.)
Name the 3 presidents that were in office during Reconstruction
Lincoln, Johnson, Grant
How many battles did Grant lose?
1
Which of the following did Grant NOT do?
A-Create the Department of Justice
B-Veto the 14th Amendment
C-Be elected for 2 terms (president 8 years)
D-Lead the Union Army
B-Veto the 14th Amendment
The Radical Republicans plan to take away land from Confederates and give it to freed slaves.
"40 acres and a mule"
Who is the only baseball player in history to have 50 or more homeruns AND 50 or more stolen bases?
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angels Dodgers