Founding
Yankee Doodle came to town ______ ____ ___ ____
Riding on a pony
What war did the US gain control of Texas
Spanish American War
What did the United States do in 1969
Go to the moon
Who was the 5th president
James Maddison
Who said this quote
“One small step for man ,one giant leap for mankind”
Neil Armstrong
What famous general lead the continental army through the revolutionary war
George washington
What civil war general is also a famous car
Robert E Lee
What president had the biggest landslide election
George Washington with 100% of electoral votes
What president played the saxophone
Bill Clinton
Who said this
"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"
Ronald Reagan
How many delegates signed the Declaration of Independence
56
What is the longest serving ship in the US navy
USS Constitution
How long did the Cuban missel cricest last
13 days
What president came after Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Who said
“I am not a crook”Richard Nixon
What was the original letter sent to king George for independence
Olive branch petition
Fought in 1777, this series of battles in upstate New York is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War because it convinced France to openly enter the conflict as an American ally
The battle of Saratoga
Double jeopardy
If u were born in 1937 approximately how much of American history have u lived
37%
What was JFK’s middle name
Fitzgerald
Who said this quote
“ Ask not what you’re country can do for you, but what you can do for your country”
JFK
Double jeopardy
What was the name of the guy from Prussia sent to train the continental army
Baron von steuben
Led by J. Robert Oppenheimer, this secret research and development project successfully produced the world's first nuclear weapons
The manhattan project
Double jeopardy
What temperature did Jimmy Carter set the white house to during the energy crisis
65°
What president had the longest anugural adress
William Henry Harrison
(That’s why he died so quick)
Who said this
"Now watch this drive"
George W. Bush