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Peoples, Pilgrims, and Patriots
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Hey, I Know That Guy!
100
This is the war where we fought the British for our Independence?
What is the Revolutionary War?
100

This Native American woman is notable for her association with John Smith and the settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. 

Who is Pocahontas?

100
Taking place in Salem, Massachusetts this span of time was prominent with accusations of others dealing in witch craft therefore forced to death.
What is the Salem Witch Trials
100

The number of continents (most commonly agreed) on Earth.

What is seven continents?

100

This 16th President of the United States wrote the Gettysburg Address, which became a rallying speech for the North during the Civil War.  

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200
The shot heard round the world began the Revolution but the first battle was at...
Where is Lexington and Concord?
200

The original 13 colonies can be divided into 3 regions.  The Southern colonies, Middle colonies, and this furthest north region.  

What are the New England colonies?

200
An incident where British redcoats killed five civilian colonists. Took place in Boston.
What is the Boston Massacre?
200

This ocean is between North America and Europe.

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

200

On a voyage funded by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, this man "discovered" the new world in 1492. 

Who is Christopher Columbus?

300
This was the year of the first 4th of July 1786 1676 1776
What is 1776?
300

This native Central American civilization developed an intricate calendar and a complex mathematical system using dots and lines. 

Who are the Mayans?

300
This is the negative consequence of the Colombian Exchange,...at least for the Native Americans.
What are the diseases contracted from the Europeans?
300

On a timeline, this two letter abbreviation is for years to the left of the year zero.

What is B.C. (or B.C.E.)?

300

The assassination of this man is widely regarded as the event that started World War I. 

Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

400

Women helped out during the American Revolution by...

What is managing the farms/household while men were gone, acting as nurses during the war and a small few who fought without being known?

400
What Native American group helped the pilgrims in the first Thanksgiving? Sioux Wampanoag Cherokee
Who are the Wampanoag?
400
List at least one disease the Native Americans contracted as a result of the Colombian Exchange.
What is Small pox, measles, typhus?
400

The Incas lived in what is now this South American country (where potatoes originated from). 

What is Peru?

400
This man supposedly rode out to warn the colonist, "the British are coming."
Who is Paul Revere?
500
This battle was considered a major turning point during the American Revolution? The Battle of Trent The Battle of Saratoga The Battle of Valley Forge The Battle of Lexington and Concord
What is the battle of Valley Forge?
500

List the 3 colonies that the British created in the Americas?

What is the New England Colonies, Middle and Southern Colonies?

500
African Americans were brought to the new world, particularly the Southern colonies as a source of labor aboard ships where they were cramped together in small spaces and chained together. What is the name of this part of their journey?
What is the Middle Passage?
500

This is how many years the United States will be celebrating this July 4th for it's Semiquincentennial Anniversary.  

What is 250 years?

500
Who was the British King at the time of the American Revolution? Henry VIII King George III Queen Mary IV
King George III?
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