Ancient Greece
Explorers
U.S. Government
Presidents
WWI
100

Name one of the two most famous Greek-City States?

Athens or Sparta

100

This Italian explorer wrote about his explorations on the Asian continent and his discovery of Kublai Khan's exotic and rich empire in what is now called China.  His book did much to inspire the European Age of Exploration.  Who was he?

Marco Polo

100

Originally, how many colonies were there in the United States?

13

100

Who was the first U.S. President?

George Washington

100
What animal was used frequently in the war to capture soldiers, act as guards, used as scouts, or even just for morale?

Dogs

200

Name one of the four school subjects the Ancient Greeks were known for?

Philosophy, Math, Science, or Astronomy

200

This man was motivated by Christian objectives.  He desired to find a faster route to India by sailing west.  In 1492, he discovered the American continent.  Who is he?

Christopher Columbus

200

Name one of the parts of the U.S. Constitution?

The Preamble, 7 Articles, or 27 Amendments

200

Who was our third U.S. President and author of the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

200

Name one of the Allied Powers (good guys) in WWI?

Serbia, France, Russia, Britain, Italy, or the United States

300

What famous athletic event started in Ancient Greece?

The Olympics

300

This woman was a Powhatan Indian, who as a young girl befriended John Smith and the Jamestown settlers.  She later converted to Christianity and married an Englishman named John Rolfe and moved to England.  Who was she?

Pocahontas

300
What is the main job of Congress?

To make laws

300

Who was our 16th President, who also freed the slaves?

Abraham Lincoln

300

Name one of the Central Powers (bad guys) in WWI?

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, or the Ottoman Empire

400

Who is the major God that the Greeks worshipped?

Zeus

400

These people called Separatists, sailed to North America on the Mayflower and founded Plymouth Colony in what is now called Massachusetts.  They instituted the first government of the people called the Mayflower Compact.  Who were they?

The Pilgrims

400

What are the three branches of government?

Legislative, Executive, & Judicial

400

Name one of the Presidents who died while in office?

Harrison, Taylor, Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, Harding, Roosevelt, or Kennedy

400

Name one of the new technologies used in WWI?

Tanks, planes, machine guns, or radios

500

Name one of the famous Ancient Greek philosophers?

Thales, Pythagores, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, or Acrhimedes

500

These two friends were chosen by President Thomas Jefferson to explore and map the interior of the United States.  They traveled all the way to the Pacific Ocean.  who were they?

Lewis and Clark

500

What type of government does the U.S. have?

A constitutional democratic republic

500

Name one of the three U.S. Presidents who did not have pets while in office?

James K. Polk, Andrew Johnson, or Donald Trump

500

The United States joined the War after Germany asked what country to attack the United States?

Mexico

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