Early 1900s History
Name one war fought in the US in the 1900s
What is WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War
Who did the US fight in WWII
Who is Japan, Germany, and Italy
Name the ocean on the West Coast of the US
What is the Pacific
Capital of the US
Washington DC
When do we celebrate Independence Day
What is July 4
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
What is freed the slaves
What did Martin Luther King, Jr do
What is fight for civil rights, worked for equality for all Americans
Name the ocean on the East Coast of the United States
What is the Atlantic
Where is the statue of liberty
What is New York (Liberty Island)
Name two national US holidays
What is: New Years Day, MLK Jr Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
What did Susan B Anthony do
What is fought for Womens rights (civil rights)
What movement tried to end racial discrimination
What is the civil rights movement
Name of the two longest rivers in the US
What is the Missouri or the Mississippi
Name one state that borders Canada
What is Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Alaska
Why does the flag have 13 stripes
What is because of 13 original colonies
Who was president during the Great Depression and WWII
Who is Franklin Roosevelt
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general, what war was he in?
What is WWII
What major event happened September 11, 2001?
Name one state that borders Mexico
What is California, Arizone, New Mexico, Texas
Why does the flag have 50 stars
What is because of the 50 states
Who was President during WWI
Who is Woodrow Wilson
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States
What is Communism
Name one American Indian tribe in the US
What is: ▪ Cherokee
▪ Navajo
▪ Sioux
▪ Chippewa ▪ Choctaw ▪ Pueblo
▪ Apache
▪ Iroquois ▪ Creek
▪ Blackfeet ▪ Seminole ▪ Cheyenne ▪ Arawak
▪ Shawnee ▪ Mohegan ▪ Huron
▪ Oneida
▪ Lakota ▪ Crow ▪ Teton ▪ Hopi
▪ Inuit
Name one US territory
What is Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam
What is the name of the national anthem
What is the Star-Spangled Banner