Civil War Battles
The first shots fired in the Civil War were at this U.S. fort.
What is Fort Sumter?
Which European country was the first to own a part of Michigan?
What is France?
The first Civil War battle was in this US State.
What is South Carolina?
This river is one of the longest in the US. It has determined some US borders, such as the Indiana/Kentucky Border.
What is the Ohio River?
This president served 4 terms, leaving office in 1945. He established the 22nd amendment, which prohibits any US president from being elected more than twice.
Who is Franklin D Roosevelt?
This battle is also known as "First Manassas," it is considered the first major engagement of the American Civil War.
What is The Upper Peninsula?
Topeka and Wichita are major cities in this US state, which sits in the middle of the US.
What is Kansas?
The Largest lake in the main 48 US states, not counting the Great Lakes, is named _____. It is nearby a State's capital that shares a similar name.
What is Great Salt Lake?
This US president came into office in 1869. He was a previous general on the side of the Union in the Civil War.
Who is Ulysses S Grant?
The Battle of _ is considered the bloodiest single day in American history. It took place in Sharpsburg, MD.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
This city was Michigan's first capital, becoming the capital in 1805. However, the capital would later be moved to Lansing.
What is Detroit?
This state was originally part of another, but broke off during the Civil War. Despite this, it still shares parts of its name with the original state it was a part of.
What is West Virginia?
This Great Lake is the only Great Lake that Michigan doesn't border.
What is lake Superior?
This president served 2 terms, some during the end of World War 2. He ordered the two atomic bombs to be dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Who is Harry S Truman?
The battle of ______ was one of the last battles of the American Civil war, Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S Grant at a court house in this location.
What is Appomattox?
After President Nixon left office, this VP from Michigan took his place as President.
Who is Gerald Ford?
In the contiguous 48, this state has the northernmost point. It is know as the Northwest Angle, and sits above the 49th Parallel.
What is Minnesota?
This body of water was recently renamed, under president Donald Trump
What is the Gulf of Mexico?/What is the Gulf of America?
This president was named Secretary of State in 1800, before he became president in the 1808 election.
Who is James Madison
General William T. Sherman's _______ involved the movement to the Atlantic coast, which included burning resources, factories, and economic support through Georgia.
What is March to the Sea?
The first official meeting of the "republican party" was in this Michigan city. This city has the same name as the county it is in.
What is Jackson?
This US state is the only US state to share a border with only one other state.
What is Maine?
This US lake is situated near Detroit and is between the US and Canada. However, it is not a great lake
What is Lake St Clair?
This president, along with Donald Trump, is one of the only presidents to serve 2 non-consecutive terms.
Who is Grover Cleveland?