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100

The groups of American territories occupied by England and used to create revenue.

What are the 13 colonies?

100

Purchased from France during Thomas Jefferson's presidency. This purchase doubled the size of the United States.

a) Louisiana Purchase

b) Indiana Purchase

c) California Purchase

What is the Louisiana Purchase?

100

This Christain holiday is celebrated on December 25th to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

What is Christmas?

100

I have hands, but I cannot clap.

What is a clock?

100

This country produces the most coffee in the word.

a) Brazil

b) Switzerland

c) Columbia

What is Brazil?

200

Event that caused people all over the colonies to form accusations against (mainly) women, sometimes leading to their death.

What are the Salem Witch Trials?

200

The fourth president of the United States.

a) George Washingtion

b) Andrew Jackson

c) James Madison

Who is James Madison?

200

Holiday on December 31st to celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of the next year.

What is New Years?

200

I am always in front of you, yet you cannot see me.

What is the future?

200
The tiny piece of plastic at the end of a shoelace:


a) plastic

b) aglet

c) anchor

What is an aglet?

300

Event between France and Britain. Britain won and acquired the Ohio River Valley, but went into a lot of debt as a result.

What is the French and Indian War?

300

Two men hired to explore the new Louisiana Territory.

a) Adams and Smith

b) Lewis and Clark

c) Washington and Jefferson

Who are Lewis and Clark?

300

During the 8 nights of this Jewish Holiday, a candle is lit to celebrate a miracle that occurred thousands of years ago.

What is Hanukkah?

300

I'm hard as a rock, but melt immediately in hot water.

What is an ice cube?

300

This country consumes the most chocolate per capita.

a) Brazil

b) United States

c) Switzerland

What is Switzerland?

400

Sons of Liberty snuck onto British merchant ships and dumped tea into the Harbor, boycotting the Tea Act.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

400

Movement in history that transformed the country from an agrarian (farming) society to an industrial society.

a) American Revolution

b) Industrial Revolution

c) Economic Revolution

What is the Industrial Revolution?

400

A week long celebration that honors African heritage in African-American culture.

What is Kwanzaa?

400

I have teeth, but I cannot chew.

What is a comb?

400

I am the national animal of Scotland.

a) Polar Bear

b) Unicorn

c) Dragon

What is a unicorn?

500

Document that established the colonies independence from Great Britain. The colonies now called themselves the United States of America.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

500

Event that motivated thousands of people to leave everything they knew in hopes to strike rich.

a) California Gold Rush

b) American Dream

c) Industrial Revolution

What is the California Gold Rush?

500

Twelve days after Christmas. Christian celebration that acknowledges the visit of the three wise men to the infant Jesus.

What is Three Kings Day?

500

I hold lots of food, but I cannot eat.

What is a refrigerator or pantry? 

500

This is the only state to border just one other state.

a) Michigan

b) Texas

c) Maine

What is Maine?

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