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Civil War: Important People from Tennessee
Civil War: Important People from Tennessee
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Sam Davis was a...
Spy
Scout
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Who is the author or the book "Company Aytch"
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Sam Watkins
Nathan Bedford Forrest
David Farragut
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Why was this election so important?
The election ended slavery
It included a Tennessean
It divided the country
The election of Lincoln united the country
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Many consider him to be one of the greatest cavalry generals in history
Sam Watkins
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Abraham Lincoln
Sam Davis
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One of his most famous quotes was, "A house divided against itself cannot stand."
John Brekenridge
John Bell
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglass
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What is Unique about David Farragut?
He was never wounded in battle
He served in two wars
He was adopted
He is our country's first Admiral
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Was found guilty for being a spy and sentenced to death by hanging
Sam Davis
David Farragut
Abraham Lincoln
Sam Watkins
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Who won the election of 1860?
John Brekenridge
Stephen Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
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The majority of people in Tennessee wanted to secede from the Union. What does secede mean?
Destroy
Be a partner
Withdrawal
Join
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The difference between a scout and a spy was...
A scout wore a uniform
Scouts were boys and spies were girls
A spy wore a uniform and a scout did not
Nothing. They were the same.
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Constitutional Union candidate in 1860: John _________
Brekenridge
Bell
Douglass
Smith
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He published "Wind and Current Chart of the North Atlantic"
Sam Watkins
Matthew Fontaine Maury
David Farragut
Nathan Bedford Forrest
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which of these men was NOT a candidate in the 1860 election?
John Brekenridge
Sam Davis
John Bell
Stephen Douglass
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Was called the "Pathfinder of the Seas"
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Sam Watkins
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Sam Davis
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This southern general was known as the "Wizard of the Saddle"
Matthew Fontaine Maury
David Farragut
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Sam Davis