Civil War
What was the name of the 1st major battle?
Fort Sumter
What month is St. Patricks Day?
March
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Eli Whitney
I grow on a tree. I start out green, then turn yellow. What am i?
Banana
What does secession mean?
To withdraw or leave group
What happened at Fort Sumter?
The confederates fired on the fort to start the Civil War
What month is Valentine's Day?
Feburary
What year was the Cotton Gin Invented?
1793
I have many varieties. I can be yellow, green and red. I grown in orchards. What am I?
Apples
What was 1 reason the that southern states wanted to secede?
To protect their rights, including slavery
Who was president of the US when The Civil war started?
Abraham Lincoln
What month is Thanksgiving?
November
What did the Cotton Gin Do?
It removed the seeds from the harvested cotton quickly.
I am round and served in slices mostly. I can also be square. What am I?
Pizza
What was the main goal of the Confederacy during the civil war?
To gain independence from the union
How long did the Battle of For Sumter Last?
34 Hours
What month is the Summer Solstice?
June
How did the Cotton Gin help the Farmers?
It was able to increase the production of cotton.
I come from a cow and like to be eaten cold. what am I?
Ice Cream
Which was the first state to secede from the union?
South Carolina
What was the major outcome of the Civil War?
The abolition of Slavery in the US
That month is when your Income tax is due? Also known as Tax Day?
April
What is something that is made of cotton?
t-shirt
I grow in the ground. Though some say I wear a crown. What am I?
pineapple
Who have the speech that begins, " Four score and sevens years ago our fathers brought forth, upon the continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." Where was the speech delivered?
Abraham Lincoln and on the battlefield in Gettysburg, PA