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Question 1

Battle during which 150 Texas fought a Mexican army of four 

Answer 1

Battle of the Alamo

Question 2

Name three heroes in the battle of the Alamo

Answer 2

Sam Houston, David Crockett, William Travis 

Question 3

War fought  over the boundaries between Texas and Mexico

Answer 3

The Mexican war 

Question 4

General of the Mexican army

Answer 4

Santa Anna 

Question 5

American general who defeated Santa Ana

Answer 5

Zachary Taylor 

Question 6

American general who captured Mexico City

Answer 6

Winfield Scott

Question 7

American Pioneer who Concord California

Answer 7

John C Fremont 

Question 8

Treaty that ended the Mexican war and gave the United States New Mexico, and what was called upper California 

Answer 8

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 

Question 9

Land purchased from Mexico in the west for building train routes to California

Answer 9

The Gadsden purchase 

Question 10

Massachusetts Senator known as one of the greatest orators in history of the US

Answer 10

Daniel Webster 

Question 11

Movement of many settlers to California, in hopes of becoming rich

Answer 11

The gold rush

Question 12

Bill that inducted California as a free state, and allowed Utah and New Mexico territories to choose whether or not they would be free or slave states 

Answer 12

The compromise of 1850 

Question 13

System of security transporting slave to Canada

Answer 13

The underground railroad

Question 14

Former slave who led over 300 slaves to freed

Answer 14

Harriet Tubman 

Question 15

Author of uncle Tom’s cabin

Answer 15

Harriet Beecher Stowe 

Question 16

Slay who applied to Supreme Court for freedom

Answer 16

Dred scott

Question 17

First date to succeed from the union 

Answer 17

South Carolina

Question 18

Government established by the states that succeeded from the union

Answer 18

Confederacy 

Question 19

President of the Confederacy

Answer 19

Jefferson Davis

Question 20

States of the confederacy

Answer 20

South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee 

Question 21

Location of the first shot fired in the Civil War

Answer 21

Fort Sumter 

Question 22

Confederate ironclad ship that wrought havoc on the union fleet 

Answer 22

Merrimac

Question 23

Union ironclad that defeated the confederate ironclad

Answer 23

Monitor

Question 24

Commander-in-chief of the Confederate army

Answer 24

Robert e lee 

Question 25

Active President Lincoln that declared all slaves free in the confederate states 

Answer 25

Emancipation proclamation

Question 26

Battle that changed the course of the Civil War

Answer 26

Battle of Gettysburg 

Question 27

Commander and chief of the union army

Answer 27

Ulysses S Grant

Question 28

Union General, who captured and burned Atlanta

Answer 28

William T Sherman 

Question 29

Place where lee surrendered to Grant

Answer 29

Appomattox courthouse 

Question 30

Actor who assassinated President Lincoln

Answer 30

John Wilkes Booth 

Question 31

Liberty and Union now and forever, one and inseparable 

Answer 31

Daniel Webster 

Question 32

Be sure you’re right and then go ahead

Answer 32

Davy Crockett

Question 33

Slavery is in all probability the wedge which we will split up this union

Answer 33

John Quincy Adams 

Question 34

If I can ever hit that thing, I’ll hit it hard 

Answer 34

Abraham Lincoln

Question 35

Sic semper tyrannies 

Answer 35

John Wilkes Booth

Question 36

Speak softly and carry a big stick

Answer 36

Theodore Roosevelt