Who wants to be a Wisconsin Civil War Millionaire? Hosted by Mr. Averbeck
Confident?
The Prizes 1 - $ $ $ $1, $2, $4, $8, $16, $32, $64, $125, $250, $500, $1,000,000
Lifelines “Phone a friend” Ask the audience
$100 The Name of the Northern States during the Civil War B – Union A – Confederacy C – Pioneers D – Revolutionists B – Union
$200 He assassinated President Lincoln B – Sherman Booth A – John Wilkes Booth C – Vinnie Ream D – Joshua Glover A – John Wilkes Booth
$500 Which Continent were many slaves taken from? B – Europe A – Asia C – Africa D – Antarctica C – Africa
$1,000 Which states seceded? B – Confederate A – Northwestern C – Abolitionist D – Union B – Confederate
$2,000 Known as the Wisconsin Angel. This person set up a hospital for wounded Wisconsin soldiers. B – Arthur McArthur A – Alvan Bovay C – Carl Schurz D – Cordelia Harvey
$4,000 The first meeting of the Republican Party was held at a schoolhouse in this town... B – Belmont A – Madison C – Eau Claire D – Ripon
$8,000 He was Governor of Wisconsin during the Civil War. B – Sherman Booth A – Abraham Lincoln C – Alexander Randall D – Jim Doyle C – Alexander Randall
$16,000 The confederacy wanted who to have voting power in government? B – The King A – Federal Government C - States D – The President C – States
$32,000 Carl Schurz was important for the Union because of his.. B – skills as a sculptor A – fighting skills. C – ability to get the German vote. D – ability to hide slaves. D – ability to get the German vote.
$64,000 What do we call the states between the northern and southern states that did not secede from the Union? B – Territories A – Border States C – Slave States D – Underground Railroad States A – Border States
$125,000 Who was the slave that the abolitionist Sherman Booth helped free to Canada? B – Joshua Glover A – Alvan Bovay C – Cordelia Harvey D – Douglas MacArthur B – Joshua Glover
$250,000 Who was the most honored Wisconsin Civil War hero? B – Alexander Randall A – Douglas McArthur C – Joshua Glover D – Arthur MacArthur
$500,000 Besides the Eagle Regiment, what other famous group of Wisconsin soldiers were known for their fighting in the Civil War? B – Badger Regiment A – Iron Brigade C – Camp Randall D – Lumberjack Regiment A – Iron Brigade
$1,000,000 Who was the leader of the Republican Party in Ripon? B – Carl Schurz A – Abraham Lincoln C – Alvan Bovay D – William Vilas C – Alvan Bovay
Winner!Winner!Winner!Winner!Winner!Winner!Winner!Winner!Winner!