Black History
25 questions / Black History China Dodgers GMO Random
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
In 1046 BC
When was China founded?
56,000!
How many people does the Dodger stadium seat?
Genetically Modified Organism
What does GMO stand for?
Ariana!
Who runs the group lessons?
The 44th president! Our first black president
Who is Barack Obama?
Printing press, chopsticks
What invention did China bring?
Around 315 acres!
How many acres does the Dodger stadium cover?
A modification of an organisms genome
What is genetic engineering?
3D Oceans!
What show did we watch on the field trip?
The first professional African American baseball player
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Easier to eat food that is in pieces or with sauce.
Why did they invent chopsticks?
A tight nit Mexican American community
What community was there before Dodger stadium?
Bacteria
What is the most common GMO?
Many things!
What does Janae do?
UCLA!
What university did Jackie Robinson attend?
About 5500 miles
How long is the Great Wall of China?
By telling them they would be put into new, better housing
How did the city trick people into moving out of their homes?
More nutritional value, make better drugs, grow food in harsh climate
Name 2 good things about GMOs
Doritos, almonds, and marshmellows
What foods did you eat chopsticks with?
He won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2009!
What is one great accomplishment by Barack Obama?
Name 2 things you should not do when eating with Chopsticks
How do people remember today?
Antibiotic resistance, creation of "super" weeds, accidental cross pollination, introducing allergens and toxins to food
Name 3 bad things about GMOs
What is one risky thing about GMOs?
25 questions / Warriors of Old Would you repeat that? A BC's This is war! Location Location Location
25 questions / Warriors of Old Would you repeat that? A BC's This is war! Location Location Location
Who is Julius Caesar
He crossed the Rubicon, attacking his own country
What is the "Last Decree".
This declared martial law and allowed the Senate to get rid of its enemies without a trial.
What is 42 BC
Caesar was killed in this year.
What is Actium.
Octavian defeated Marc Antony and Cleopatra in this battle.
What is Gaul.
Julius Caesar fought an eight year war in order to take over this region.
Who is Octavian
As the nephew of Caesar, he claimed to be Caesar's rightful heir and became a member of the 2nd Triumvirate.
What is "Let the die be cast."
Caesar uttered this when crossing the Rubicon.
What is 63 BC
Cicero was elected consul in this year.
What is the Battle of Philippi.
The Caesarians defeated the Republicans in this battle, allowing them to firmly establish their power in Rome.
What is on a boat attempting to reach the shores of Egypt.
Pompey saw his last day here.
Who is Brutus.
This man was a good friend of Caesar and a Senator; he led the conspiracy to kill Caesar
What is a triumvirate.
A group of three people ruling.
What is (January 11) 49 BC.
Caesar crossed the border of his province and declared war on Rome in this year.
What is Pharsalus.
Caesar chased down Pompey in Greece and defeated him in this battle; he then fled to Egypt and was killed.
Daily Double
What is Neapolis.
The second part of the Battle of Philippi was fought in order to gain control of this important port town; everyone needs supplies!
Who is Cicero
While consul, he discovered a conspiracy to overthrow the government and decided to execute the conspirators without trial. Daily Double
What is the Pax Romana.
This is the peace that Octavian/Augustus achieved in Rome after years of war.
What is 27 BC.
The Roman peace under Augustus begins in this year.
What is "The Gallic Wars".
Caesar's book about his eight year war in the northern territories.
What is outside a theatre built by Pompey; near a statue of Pompey.
Casear saw his "friends" for the last time here.
Who is Lepidus.
He is the third member of the 2nd Triumvirate; not related to Caesar.
What is Divi Filius
This is the title that Augustus took when claiming to be the son of a god.
What is 42 BC
The battle of Philippi where the Republicans are defeated takes place in this year.
What is a causeway.
Antony built this in order to cross the marsh and defeat Cassius in their final battle against each other; Cassius fell on his sword when he lost.
What is Cisalpine Gaul.
When Caesar became consul, he made a deal with the Senate that he would rule this area for a guaranteed five years.
25 questions / Warriors of Old Would you repeat that? A BC's This is war! Location Location Location
Who is Julius Caesar
He crossed the Rubicon, attacking his own country
What is the "Last Decree".
This declared martial law and allowed the Senate to get rid of its enemies without a trial.
What is 42 BC
Caesar was killed in this year.
What is Actium.
Octavian defeated Marc Antony and Cleopatra in this battle.
What is Gaul.
Julius Caesar fought an eight year war in order to take over this region.
Who is Octavian
As the nephew of Caesar, he claimed to be Caesar's rightful heir and became a member of the 2nd Triumvirate.
What is "Let the die be cast."
Caesar uttered this when crossing the Rubicon.
What is 63 BC
Cicero was elected consul in this year.
What is the Battle of Philippi.
The Caesarians defeated the Republicans in this battle, allowing them to firmly establish their power in Rome.
What is on a boat attempting to reach the shores of Egypt.
Pompey saw his last day here.
Who is Brutus.
This man was a good friend of Caesar and a Senator; he led the conspiracy to kill Caesar
What is a triumvirate.
A group of three people ruling.
What is (January 11) 49 BC.
Caesar crossed the border of his province and declared war on Rome in this year.
What is Pharsalus.
Caesar chased down Pompey in Greece and defeated him in this battle; he then fled to Egypt and was killed.
Daily Double
What is Neapolis.
The second part of the Battle of Philippi was fought in order to gain control of this important port town; everyone needs supplies!
Who is Cicero
While consul, he discovered a conspiracy to overthrow the government and decided to execute the conspirators without trial. Daily Double
What is the Pax Romana.
This is the peace that Octavian/Augustus achieved in Rome after years of war.
What is 27 BC.
The Roman peace under Augustus begins in this year.
What is "The Gallic Wars".
Caesar's book about his eight year war in the northern territories.
What is outside a theatre built by Pompey; near a statue of Pompey.
Casear saw his "friends" for the last time here.
Who is Lepidus.
He is the third member of the 2nd Triumvirate; not related to Caesar.
What is Divi Filius
This is the title that Augustus took when claiming to be the son of a god.
What is 42 BC
The battle of Philippi where the Republicans are defeated takes place in this year.
What is a causeway.
Antony built this in order to cross the marsh and defeat Cassius in their final battle against each other; Cassius fell on his sword when he lost.
What is Cisalpine Gaul.
When Caesar became consul, he made a deal with the Senate that he would rule this area for a guaranteed five years.
25 questions / Warriors of Old Would you repeat that? A BC's This is war! Location Location Location
25 questions / Warriors of Old Would you repeat that? A BC's This is war! Location Location Location
Who is Julius Caesar
He crossed the Rubicon, attacking his own country
What is the "Last Decree".
This declared martial law and allowed the Senate to get rid of its enemies without a trial.
What is 42 BC
Caesar was killed in this year.
What is Actium.
Octavian defeated Marc Antony and Cleopatra in this battle.
What is Gaul.
Julius Caesar fought an eight year war in order to take over this region.
Who is Octavian
As the nephew of Caesar, he claimed to be Caesar's rightful heir and became a member of the 2nd Triumvirate.
What is "Let the die be cast."
Caesar uttered this when crossing the Rubicon.
What is 63 BC
Cicero was elected consul in this year.
What is the Battle of Philippi.
The Caesarians defeated the Republicans in this battle, allowing them to firmly establish their power in Rome.
What is on a boat attempting to reach the shores of Egypt.
Pompey saw his last day here.
Who is Brutus.
This man was a good friend of Caesar and a Senator; he led the conspiracy to kill Caesar
What is a triumvirate.
A group of three people ruling.
What is (January 11) 49 BC.
Caesar crossed the border of his province and declared war on Rome in this year.
What is Pharsalus.
Caesar chased down Pompey in Greece and defeated him in this battle; he then fled to Egypt and was killed.
What is Neapolis.
The second part of the Battle of Philippi was fought in order to gain control of this important port town; everyone needs supplies!
Who is Cicero
While consul, he discovered a conspiracy to overthrow the government and decided to execute the conspirators without trial.
What is the Pax Romana.
This is the peace that Octavian/Augustus achieved in Rome after years of war.
What is 27 BC.
The Roman peace under Augustus begins in this year.
What is "The Gallic Wars".
Caesar's book about his eight year war in the northern territories.
What is outside a theatre built by Pompey; near a statue of Pompey.
Casear saw his "friends" for the last time here.
Who is Lepidus.
He is the third member of the 2nd Triumvirate; not related to Caesar.
What is Divi Filius
This is the title that Augustus took when claiming to be the son of a god.
What is 42 BC
The battle of Philippi where the Republicans are defeated takes place in this year.
What is a causeway.
Antony built this in order to cross the marsh and defeat Cassius in their final battle against each other; Cassius fell on his sword when he lost.
What is Cisalpine Gaul.
When Caesar became consul, he made a deal with the Senate that he would rule this area for a guaranteed five years.
25 questions / Warriors of Old Would you repeat that? A BC's This is war! Location Location Location
25 questions / Black History China Dodgers GMO Random
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
In 1046 BC
When was China founded?
56,000!
How many people does the Dodger stadium seat?
Genetically Modified Organism
What does GMO stand for?
Ariana!
Who runs the group lessons?
The 44th president! Our first black president
Who is Barack Obama?
Printing press, chopsticks
What invention did China bring?
Around 315 acres!
How many acres does the Dodger stadium cover?
A modification of an organisms genome
What is genetic engineering?
3D Oceans!
What show did we watch on the field trip?
The first professional African American baseball player
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Easier to eat food that is in pieces or with sauce.
Why did they invent chopsticks?
A tight nit Mexican American community
What community was there before Dodger stadium?
Bacteria
What is the most common GMO?
Many things!
What does Janae do?
UCLA!
What university did Jackie Robinson attend?
About 5500 miles
How long is the Great Wall of China?
By telling them they would be put into new, better housing
How did the city trick people into moving out of their homes?
More nutritional value, make better drugs, grow food in harsh climate
Name 2 good things about GMOs
Doritos, almonds, and marshmellows
What foods did you eat chopsticks with?
He won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2009!
What is one great accomplishment by Barack Obama?
Name 2 things you should not do when eating with Chopsticks
How do people remember today?
Antibiotic resistance, creation of "super" weeds, accidental cross pollination, introducing allergens and toxins to food
Name 3 bad things about GMOs
What is one risky thing about GMOs?
25 questions / Black History China Dodgers GMO Random
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
In 1046 BC
When was China founded?
56,000!
How many people does the Dodger stadium seat?
Genetically Modified Organism
What does GMO stand for?
Ariana!
Who runs the group lessons?
The 44th president! Our first black president
Who is Barack Obama?
Printing press, chopsticks
What invention did China bring?
Around 315 acres!
How many acres does the Dodger stadium cover?
A modification of an organisms genome
What is genetic engineering?
3D Oceans!
What show did we watch on the field trip?
The first professional African American baseball player
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Easier to eat food that is in pieces or with sauce.
Why did they invent chopsticks?
A tight nit Mexican American community
What community was there before Dodger stadium?
Bacteria
What is the most common GMO?
Many things!
What does Janae do?
UCLA!
What university did Jackie Robinson attend?
About 5500 miles
How long is the Great Wall of China?
By telling them they would be put into new, better housing
How did the city trick people into moving out of their homes?
More nutritional value, make better drugs, grow food in harsh climate
Name 2 good things about GMOs
Doritos, almonds, and marshmellows
What foods did you eat chopsticks with?
He won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2009!
What is one great accomplishment by Barack Obama?
Name 2 things you should not do when eating with Chopsticks
How do people remember today?
Antibiotic resistance, creation of "super" weeds, accidental cross pollination, introducing allergens and toxins to food
Name 3 bad things about GMOs
What is one risky thing about GMOs?
25 questions / Important Dates Important Events Important People Important Wars Bonus
What is the Stock Market Crash
This happened in 1929
What is Pearl Harbor
This took place in 1941. Japan bombed America, causing the US to join in World War II
Who is George Washington?
The very first president of the US
What is the American Revolution?
This war was lead by George Washington
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The third President
What is the Constitutional Convention
This meeting was held in 1787
What is The Great Depression
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the stock market crash, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Main author of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Civil War?
This battle was fought between the north and south
Who is John Tyler?
The tenth President?
What is the Declaration of Independence
This document was written in 1776
What is Sputnik
The space race began with this, and the Russians launched what in 1957?
Who is Robert E. Lee?
Lead the south in the civil war
What is the Spanish American War?
Lead to the signing of a Peace treaty between Spain and United States?
Al Quida
The terrorist group behind 9/11
This happened in the years 1861-1865
What is Berlin Blockade
This made it to where the USE had to airlift goods to where?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Was the President during the Civil War
What is World War I?
We only got involved because of the Zimmerman note and unrestricted submarine warfare
What is the first document limiting the power of a the King in England?
What was the Magna Carta?
What is World War I
This war lasted from 1912-1918 and the US entered in 1917
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The constitutional Convention took place in what historical city?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Was the leader of the North during the Civil War
What is World War II?
This lead to the bombing of Japan, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki
What is Germany and Soviet Union?
These two countries signed a nonaggression
25 questions / Important Dates Important Events Important People Important Wars Bonus
What is the Stock Market Crash
This happened in 1929
What is Pearl Harbor
This took place in 1941. Japan bombed America, causing the US to join in World War II
Who is George Washington?
The very first president of the US
What is the American Revolution?
This war was lead by George Washington
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The third President
What is the Constitutional Convention
This meeting was held in 1787
What is The Great Depression
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the stock market crash, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Main author of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Civil War?
This battle was fought between the north and south
Who is John Tyler?
The tenth President?
What is the Declaration of Independence
This document was written in 1776
What is Sputnik
The space race began with this, and the Russians launched what in 1957?
Who is Robert E. Lee?
Lead the south in the civil war
What is the Spanish American War?
Lead to the signing of a Peace treaty between Spain and United States?
Al Quida
The terrorist group behind 9/11
What is the civil war
This happened in the years 1861-1865
What is Berlin Blockade
This made it to where the USE had to airlift goods to where?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Was the President during the Civil War
What is World War I?
We only got involved because of the Zimmerman note and unrestricted submarine warfare
What is the first document limiting the power of a the King in England?
What was the Magna Carta?
What is World War I
This war lasted from 1912-1918 and the US entered in 1917
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The constitutional Convention took place in what historical city?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Was the leader of the North during the Civil War
What is World War II?
This lead to the bombing of Japan, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki
What is Germany and Soviet Union?
These two countries signed a nonaggression
25 questions / Important Dates Important Events Important People Important Wars Bonus
What is the Stock Market Crash
This happened in 1929
What is Pearl Harbor
This took place in 1941. Japan bombed America, causing the US to join in World War II
Who is George Washington?
The first president of the US
What is the American Revolution?
George Washington was the commander in chief during this war
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The third President
What is the Constitutional Convention
This meeting was held in 1787
What is The Great Depression
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the stock market crash, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Civil War?
This battle was fought between the North and South
Who is Genghis Khan?
A Mongolian warlord famous for conquering copious amounts of territory in Asia
What is the Declaration of Independence
This document was written in 1776
What is Sputnik
The space race began with this; the Russians launched it in 1957
Who is Robert E. Lee?
He led the South in the civil war
What is the War of 1812?
During this war, Washington D.C. was invaded by enemy troops and the Whitehouse was burned.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter
This act of war, committed by the CSA, officially began the American Civil War.
What is the civil war
This happened in the years 1861-1865
What are the Crusades
These were nine different military expeditions between the 11th and 13th centuries. Their primary goal was to reclaim the "holy land."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
He was the President during the Civil War
What is World War I?
The U.S. got involved in this war because of the Zimmerman note and unrestricted submarine warfare. It entered officially after the sinking of a passenger ship named the RMS Lusitania.
What is the first document limiting the power of a the King in England?
This document is known as the Magna Carta
What is World War I
This war lasted from 1912-1918 and the US entered in 1917
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The constitutional Convention took place in what historical city?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
He was the head general of the Northern army during the end of the Civil War
What is World War II?
This led to the bombing of Japan, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki
What is Germany and Soviet Union?
These two countries signed a nonaggression pact before the outbreak of WWII
25 questions / Ruler Terms Dates Events Extra
Who is Nimrod?
Which ruler began building the Tower of Babel?
What is Genesis?
What means "beginning" or "origin?
What is A.D. 4-6?
What is Jerusalem?
Where was the first Church located?
Who is Homer?
What Greek poet wrote stories of Greek mythology?
Who is Darius?
Which king built the Royal Road?
What is Adam and Eve?
Which name means "man" and which name means "mother of all"?
What is A.D. 325?
In what year did the Council of Nicaea meet to resolve the issue of Christ's divinity?
Who is Tiberius?
What Emperor reigned during the crucifixion of Jesus?
Who is Nero?
Which Roman Emperor was the first to persecute Christians?
Who is Thutmose III?
Which king brought Egypt to its greatest extent?
What is Euphrates?
What name means "that makes fruitful"?
What are A.D. 500-A.D. 1500?
What were the dates of the Middle Ages?
What is Armageddon?
What is the place called where the last battle of world history will take place?
Who is Champollion?
What French scholar deciphered the Rosetta Stone?
Who is Caesar Augustus?
Which king established the Pax Romana?
What is covenant?
Which word means "solemn agreement"?
What is 776 B.C.?
In what year, did the first Olympic games take place?
What is Actium?
Where did Octavian defeat Antony's fleet?
What is "rule by few rather than one or many" and "a bad form of one man rule"?
What is oligarchy and tyranny?
Who is Nabopolassar?
What is agora?
What Greek term means "marketplace"?
What is 500s B.C.?
In what year did the Southern Kingdom of Judah fall?
Thermopylae
At what mountain did the Spartans try to block the Persian advance during the Greco-Persian War?
What is anthropomorphism?
What word means "ascribing human characteristics to nonhuman things"?
25 questions / Important Dates Important Events Important People Important Wars Bonus
What is the Stock Market Crash
This happened in 1929
What is Pearl Harbor
This took place in 1941. Japan bombed America, causing the US to join in World War II
Who is George Washington?
The very first president of the US
What is the American Revolution?
This war was lead by George Washington
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The third President
What is the Constitutional Convention
This meeting was held in 1787
What is The Great Depression
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the stock market crash, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Main author of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Civil War?
This battle was fought between the north and south
Who is John Tyler?
The tenth President?
What is the Declaration of Independence
This document was written in 1776
What is Sputnik
The space race began with this, and the Russians launched what in 1957?
Who is Robert E. Lee?
Lead the south in the civil war
What is the Spanish American War?
Lead to the signing of a Peace treaty between Spain and United States?
Al Quida
The terrorist group behind 9/11
This happened in the years 1861-1865
What is Berlin Blockade
This made it to where the USE had to airlift goods to where?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Was the President during the Civil War
What is World War I?
We only got involved because of the Zimmerman note and unrestricted submarine warfare
What is the first document limiting the power of a the King in England?
What was the Magna Carta?
What is World War I
This war lasted from 1912-1918 and the US entered in 1917
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The constitutional Convention took place in what historical city?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Was the leader of the North during the Civil War
What is World War II?
This lead to the bombing of Japan, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki
What is Germany and Soviet Union?
These two countries signed a nonaggression
25 questions / Important Dates Important Events Important People Important Wars Bonus
What is the Stock Market Crash
This happened in 1929
What is Pearl Harbor
This took place in 1941. Japan bombed America, causing the US to join in World War II
Who is George Washington?
The first president of the US
What is the American Revolution?
George Washington was the commander in chief during this war
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The third President
What is the Constitutional Convention
This meeting was held in 1787
What is The Great Depression
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the stock market crash, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Civil War?
This battle was fought between the North and South
Who is Genghis Khan?
A Mongolian warlord famous for conquering copious amounts of territory in Asia
What is the Declaration of Independence
This document was written in 1776
What is Sputnik
The space race began with this; the Russians launched it in 1957
Who is Robert E. Lee?
He led the South in the civil war
What is the War of 1812?
During this war, Washington D.C. was invaded by enemy troops and the Whitehouse was burned.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter
This act of war, committed by the CSA, officially began the American Civil War.
What is the civil war
This happened in the years 1861-1865
What are the Crusades
These were nine different military expeditions between the 11th and 13th centuries. Their primary goal was to reclaim the "holy land."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
He was the President during the Civil War
What is World War I?
The U.S. got involved in this war because of the Zimmerman note and unrestricted submarine warfare. It entered officially after the sinking of a passenger ship named the RMS Lusitania.
What is the first document limiting the power of a the King in England?
This document is known as the Magna Carta
What is World War I
This war lasted from 1912-1918 and the US entered in 1917
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The constitutional Convention took place in what historical city?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
He was the head general of the Northern army during the end of the Civil War
What is World War II?
This led to the bombing of Japan, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki
What is Germany and Soviet Union?
These two countries signed a nonaggression pact before the outbreak of WWII
25 questions / Important Dates Important Events Important People Important Wars Bonus
What is the Stock Market Crash
This happened in 1929
What is Pearl Harbor
This took place in 1941. Japan bombed America, causing the US to join in World War II
Who is George Washington?
The first president of the US
What is the American Revolution?
George Washington was the commander in chief during this war
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The third President
What is the Constitutional Convention
This meeting was held in 1787
What is The Great Depression
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the stock market crash, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Civil War?
This battle was fought between the North and South
Who is Genghis Khan?
A Mongolian warlord famous for conquering copious amounts of territory in Asia
What is the Declaration of Independence
This document was written in 1776
What is Sputnik
The space race began with this; the Russians launched it in 1957
Who is Robert E. Lee?
He led the South in the civil war
What is the War of 1812?
During this war, Washington D.C. was invaded by enemy troops and the Whitehouse was burned.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter
This act of war, committed by the CSA, officially began the American Civil War.
What is the civil war
This happened in the years 1861-1865
What are the Crusades
These were nine different military expeditions between the 11th and 13th centuries. Their primary goal was to reclaim the "holy land."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
He was the President during the Civil War
What is World War I?
The U.S. got involved in this war because of the Zimmerman note and unrestricted submarine warfare. It entered officially after the sinking of a passenger ship named the RMS Lusitania.
What is the first document limiting the power of a the King in England?
This document is known as the Magna Carta
What is World War I
This war lasted from 1912-1918 and the US entered in 1917
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The constitutional Convention took place in what historical city?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
He was the head general of the Northern army during the end of the Civil War
What is World War II?
This led to the bombing of Japan, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki
What is Germany and Soviet Union?
These two countries signed a nonaggression pact before the outbreak of WWII
25 questions / Important Dates Important Events Important People Important Wars Bonus
What is the Stock Market Crash
This happened in 1929
What is Pearl Harbor
This took place in 1941. Japan bombed America, causing the US to join in World War II
Who is George Washington?
The first president of the US
What is the American Revolution?
George Washington was the commander in chief during this war
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The third President
What is the Constitutional Convention
This meeting was held in 1787
What is The Great Depression
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the stock market crash, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Civil War?
This battle was fought between the North and South
Who is Genghis Khan?
A Mongolian warlord famous for conquering copious amounts of territory in Asia
What is the Declaration of Independence
This document was written in 1776
What is Sputnik
The space race began with this; the Russians launched it in 1957
Who is Robert E. Lee?
He led the South in the civil war
What is the War of 1812?
During this war, Washington D.C. was invaded by enemy troops and the Whitehouse was burned.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter
This act of war, committed by the CSA, officially began the American Civil War.
What is the civil war
This happened in the years 1861-1865
What are the Crusades
These were nine different military expeditions between the 11th and 13th centuries. Their primary goal was to reclaim the "holy land."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
He was the President during the Civil War
What is World War I?
The U.S. got involved in this war because of the Zimmerman note and unrestricted submarine warfare. It entered officially after the sinking of a passenger ship named the RMS Lusitania.
What is the first document limiting the power of a the King in England?
This document is known as the Magna Carta
What is World War I
This war lasted from 1912-1918 and the US entered in 1917
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The constitutional Convention took place in what historical city?
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
He was the head general of the Northern army during the end of the Civil War
What is World War II?
This led to the bombing of Japan, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki
What is Germany and Soviet Union?
These two countries signed a nonaggression pact before the outbreak of WWII
24 questions / Acronyms Civil War American Revolution Modern History President/Government
24 questions / Acronyms Civil War American Revolution Modern History President/Government
18 questions / WWI Treaties, Lusitania and Labor Boards Random League of Nations & Others Manifest Destiny & policies
18 questions / WWI Treaties, Lusitania and Labor Boards Random League of Nations & Others Manifest Destiny & policies
36 questions / Westward Expansion Gilded Age Recontruction Civil War 2nd Industrial Revolution Inventions/People
Exoduster
African American slaves who went to Kansas to claim new land after fleeing the South
Strikes
Trade unions used this strategy to fight businesses for fair wages and safer working conditions
Scalawags
Southerners who cooperated with the North
Cotton
Primary economic industry of the South during the Civil War?
Withdrawal from someplace or someone
Secede means to
Thomas Jefferson
Bought the Louisiana Purchase
Barbed Wire
The Pullman Strike
First time an injunction was ever used to break up a strike?
The Jim Crow Laws
Laws enacted by southern states to keep free blacks segregated?
Two causes of death during the Civil War
Infection, disease, gunshot wounds
Great Britain
1st Industrial Revolution occurred here?
Thomas Alva Edison
Lightbult/Phonograph
Homestead Act of 1862
Legislation passed by Abraham Lincoln that gave away free land in the West
Cornelius Vanderbuilt
Known as the "Commodore" and his railroad expansions and being a millionaire
Black Codes
Southern states passed laws that restricted the freedoms of former slaves
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Could be built anywhere
Did not have to be built near sources of energy
Could work all day and all night and even during the winter months
With the invention of the light bulb, this happened to factories?
Wright Brothers
Airplane
Manifest Destiny
Believe that Americans had a natural-born right to expand and travel West - From the Atlantic to the Pacific
New Immigrants
These immigrants were Catholic and/or Jewish, illiterate and poor
14th Amendment
Abraham Lincoln
Elected president in 1860
the leader in Industrial Power in the world.
In the 2nd Industrial Revolution, the United States became what?
Christopher Sholes
Typewriter
Reservations
1905
Year the total immigration from Europe reached its highest?
The Ten Percent Plan
President Lincoln proposed this bill before his assassination for the Reconstruction of America
1. North relied on manufacturing
2. South relied on agriculture (plantations)
2 Major Areas in which the Northern States differed from the Southern States
Dynamite
Alfred Nobel
Sacagawea
Interpreter for the for Louis and Clark Expedition
Daniel Boone
Who was the explorer who discovered the Cumberland Gap?
Rapid economic growth
Mass production
This was a cause for the Gilded Age
Sharecropping
This is where the farmer would have to borrow money in order to start his crops but then at harvest time, give back the money to his borrower.
slavery
Main reason for the Civil War
Black Gold
Term used during this age for oil
George Washington Carver
He was a botanist, chemist, inventor by using peanuts
20 questions / Important Dates Important Events Important People Bonus
What is the abolition of slavery?
This happened in 1888 (black people).
What is the discovery of Brazil?
This event happened on April 22nd, 1500.
Who is Pero Vaz de Caminha?
This man wrote letters to the crown of Portugal about the newly discovered Brazil.
Who is Deodoro da Fonseca?
Brazil's first president.
What is the discovery of Brazil?
This event happened in 1500.
What is the independence of the Republic?
This happened on September 7th, 1822.
Who is Maria Leopoldina?
She signed Brazil's declaration of independence.
Who is Dilma Rousseff?
The first female President of Brazil.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This document was signed on September 7th.
What is the Revolution of 1930?
This important event happened in 1930. The year is a clue to the name.
Who is Zumbi dos Palmares?
He was the leader of Quilombo dos Palmares.
What is PT?
Lula's political party.
What is the proclamation of the Republic?
This happened on November 15th, 1889.
What is the village of Sao Vicente?
This village was founded in 1532, at sea level.
Who is D. Pedro II?
He was the son of D. Pedro I.
Who is General Mourão?
Brazil's vice president.
Tiradentes' execution.
This happened on April 21st, 1792.
What is the inauguration of the first president?
On March 1st, 1894 a huge event takes place in Brazil. (election)
Who is Capitão do Mato?
The man responsible for capturing fugitive slaves.
What is Argentina?
This country is known to be Brazil's soccer nemesis.
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