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Vesta Trivia
100
Who was the president after Abraham Lincoln?
President Johnson
100
What does assassinate mean?
to kill
100
Who wanted to leave the country and form a new country?
the south
100
*DAILY DOUBLE* What is a plantation?
Large southern farm
100
How old am I?
25
200
*DAILY DOUBLE* What was Thomas Nast known for?
Drawing political cartoons
200
What is reconstruction?
Rebuilding the country
200
What started the Panic of 1873?
Businesses closing down, railroads going bankrupt
200
Which group of people had more factories and industries?
North
200
What is my cat's name?
Eleanor
300
This man was the 16th president.
Abraham Lincoln
300
What is a carpet bagger?
Poor people from the north who move south to work.
300
Who didn't know about the southern laws for freedmen?
North
300
Why did the Civil War start?
The south wanted to seceed from the Union.
300
*DAILY DOUBLE* What are my brothers' names?
Aaron and Adam
400
Name the three major groups of people in the reconstruction.
North, south, freedmen
400
*DAILY DOUBLE* What is a scalawag?
Southerners who work for northerners
400
Which president was making poor choices and passing laws that made freedmen like slaves?
President Johnson
400
What year did the Civil war begin and end?
1861-1865
400
*DAILY DOUBLE* When is my birthday?
December 23
500
What was the name for the north and south during the Civil War?
Union and Confederates
500
*DAILY DOUBLE* What is the word for providing services for the purpose of making money?
Industry
500
Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
500
What does corruption mean?
Making poor decisions, messed up, dishonest
500
What city do I live in?
Farmington