Special and Weird People
This was when the state told hog farmers they could only sell their hogs to the government, causing farmers to lose thousands of dollars
What is the Great Hog Swindle?
Abraham Lincoln’s speech that called for the end of slavery were free was called this.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln died on this date.
What is April 15, 1865?
Name Kentucky's three presidents.
Who are Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, and Zachary Taylor?
Pet of an old lady in a rocking chair, but never can get her bird.
Who is Sylvester?
This lady of the Sisters Charity of Nazareth was called the Angel of the Battlefield.
Who was Sister Mary Lucy Dosh?
The reason the South refused the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is because they didn’t recognize Abraham Lincoln as their president?
This gave food, shelter, and medicine to African Americans in need and to poor whites as well.
What is the Freedmen’s Bureau?
The four results of the Civil War.
What are:
(1) Slavery ended
(2) Views of Kentucky citizens changed, favoring the south
(3) Effect on Kentucky’s economy losing 90,000 horses, 170,000 cattle, and 1/2 of its mules.
(4) Loss of life, as it was the bloodiest war on record.
A speedster who is always being chased by a coyote.
Who is the Roadrunner?
When the angel of the battlefield died, six members of ___ sides were her honor guard at her funeral.
What is both or union and confederate?
This number of Kentucky courthouses were burned down as a result of guerrillas.
What is 22?
This is a farmer who signed a contract to work on lands owned by others.
What is a sharecropper?
Describe some of the work of a Kentucky slave.
What is:
Kentucky slaves planted seeds, took care of fields, the animals and harvested crops. Kentucky slaves cleaned their owners homes and took care of their owners children. Some slaves learned trades and even got jobs outside of slavery. Yet, they would have to share their salary with their owners.
Brontocrane operator. Bowler. Wife is Wilma. Daughter is Pebbles. Best bud is Barney.
Who is Fred Flintstone?
Many people found out about a loved ones death through this means.
What is the telegraph?
He surrendered the confederate troops at Appomattox Courthouse.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
This Amendment to the Constitution gave all men the right to vote regardless of race
What is the 15th?
Describe ways women helped with the war effort.
What are:
collected food and clothing to give to the soldiers. Often, women would set up hospitals. They’d also make weapons and ammunition. In order to raise money for the troops, they’d sell crops and work.
Widowed before he became a father. Not naturally funny at first. Will go to any length to find his son.
Who is Marlin the Clownfish (will accept Nemo's Dad).
Almost this number of Kentuckians died during the Civil War.
What is 11,000?
He was the union commander. He would get sick at the sight of blood.
This organization refused to support the black’s right to vote or to become government leaders. They dressed in hoods and white gowns while attacking blacks and their property.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
Describe some details either about Bull Run or Lincoln's assassination.
Was the head of the household for the beast, before he lost track of time (just kidding). Always arguing with Lumiere.
Who is Cogsworth the Clock/Man?