World History Review
Which revolution began in Britain and transformed manufacturing through mechanization?
Industrial Revolution
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington DC
France
What was one major goal of the French Revolution?
Promoting liberty and political equality
What is the Supreme Law of the Land?
The Constitution
Name one state that borders Mexico.
California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
Which founding father has a musical all about him?
Alexander Hamilton
During World War I, who was apart of the Central Powers?
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
What is 1 reason colonists came to America?
freedom, political liberty, religious freedom, economic opportunity, practice their religion, escape persecution
Name one state that borders Canada.
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Alaska
What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims traveled to North America in 1620?
The Mayflower
Which event brought the United States into World War II?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.
War of 1812, Mexican-American War, Civil War, Spanish-American War
What ocean is on the West coast of the United States? What ocean is on the East coast of the United States?
West : Pacific
East: Atlantic
Which founding father is on the $100 bill?
Benjamin Franklin
Define the following two words: Nationalism and Imperialism
Nationalism: Loyalty and devotion to one's nation or national group
Imperialism: The political, economic, or military domination of one country by another
Describe 1 of the first 10 amendments
Freedom of speech, right to bear arms, fair trial, etc.
Which two states do not share a land border with another U.S. state?
Alaska and Hawaii
Which U.S. president never lived in the White House?
George Washington