American Revolution
Which country were we fighting in this war?
England
What state do we live in?
Arizona
How many colonies did we have before America expanded?
13
Who won the election of 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
What food must be eaten every Friday
Pizza
When did America declare its independence from England?
July 4th, 1776
How many states are currently in the United States?
50
Name one reason we needed to expand westward
We needed more elbow room, we believed in Manifest Destiny, to make money
How much did the Union outnumber the Confederacy?
2.5 to 1
What college did Mr. Bernardo graduate from?
Arizona State University
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What two countries border United States
Mexico and Canada
What is the name of the land we bought from France?
The Louisiana Territory
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
What year did Nintendo become a company? Closest answer wins
1889
Before he was our first president, what was George Washington most famous for?
Being the main general of the Colonial Army
Name all 7 continents
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia
What is Manifest Destiny?
The belief that we have the God given right to expand to the Pacific Ocean
Name the leading general of the Union and of the Confederacy
Union: Ulysses S Grant
Confederacy: Robert E Lee
What is the all time high score of the number game
355 (two years ago my homeroom)
Which founding father convinced France to help us in this war?
Benjamin Franklin
List 7 cities in Arizona
Answers may vary
What 6 states did we win in the Mexican American War?
Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, California, Utah, Colorado
Which 5 states were border states in the Civil War?
Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia
Name all 4 teachers that were at Mr. Bernardo's wedding
Mr. Bernardo
Mrs. Bernardo
Ms. Soto
Mrs. Ploium