American Revolution
This was the first president of the United States
Who was George Washington?
This was the year the most deadly conflict in American History ended
When was 1865?
This man has a musical named after him & died in a duel with Aaron Burr
Who was Alexander Hamilton?
This was the American Cryptid who is known for smelling like trash
Who was Bigfoot?
This years NHD theme
What is Innovation?
This was the first battle of the American Revolution where the 'Shot heard round the world' happened
What was the Battle of Lexington & Concord?
(Multiple Answers can work)
This is how Americans rationalized the need to spread American values across lands within their field of influence
What is a moral obligation?
This was the lawyer that defended the British during the Boston Massacre Trial
Who was John Adams?
This was the name of the Lost Colony
What was Roanoke?
This was the country who's border dispute led to tensions between the United States and Great Britain in 1895
What was Venezuela?
This was the war where one of the conditions was that colonists could no longer settle west past the Proclamation Line
What was the Seven Years War?
(What was the French and Indian War?)
The moral and godly obligation of Americans expanding west is known as this
What is Manifest Destiny?
This was President that was both the General of Union forces during the Civil War as well as a President during the Reconstruction period
Who was Ulysses S Grant?
It took this long for John White to return from England to bring supplies back to the Lost Colony
What was three years?
This was the clue that was carved into a fence post at the Lost Colony
What was Cro/Croatoan?
This was the final battle of the American Revolution where the main British General surrendered to George Washington
What was the Siege of Yorktown?
American control over the Western Hemisphere was known as this
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
This was the man that believed the US should have a stronger military and mercantile naval presence to become a major player
Who was Alfred Thayer Mahan?
This is the phemonemnon where people get an uneasy feeling when looking at things that are human-like and is an evolutionary trait
What is the uncanny valley?
This was the name of the British Officer that was tried in the Boston Massacre Trial
Who was Thomas Preston?
The American Revolution ended this year
What was 1783?
This island was annexed by the US in 1898 after the previous government was overthrown by US sympathizers and businessmen
What was Hawai'i?
This was the American clergyman who believed that the Anglo-Saxon race had a moral, practical, and spiritual obligation to expansion
Who was Josiah Strong?
These were the pieces of evidence that were largely found to be hoaxes into the lost colony, named after one of the settlers
What were the Dare Stones?
(City, State needed)
What was Independence, Missouri?