History
What did the Emancipation Proclimation do?
What is freed the slaves in the confedracy, confederate states, and southern states?
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
What is fought for women's rights and civil rights?
What was one war fought by the united states in the 1900s?
What is WWI, WWII, Korean War, Veitnam War, (Persian) Gulf War?
Who was the President during World War I?
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Who is Franklin Roosevelt
Who did the United States fight in World War II?
What is Japan, Germany, and Italy.
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
What is World War II?
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
What is communism?
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
What is civil rights movement?
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
What is fought for civil rights and worked for equality for all Americans?
What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?
What was the terrorist attack on the United States?
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
Who were Cherokee, Navajo and Chippewa. (Only one required)
What is one of the two longest rivers in the United States?
What is the Missouri river and Mississippi river?
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
What is the Pacific Ocean?
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
What is one U.S. territory?
What is Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa?
What is one state that borders Canada.
What is Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont?
What is one state that borders Mexico?
What is California, Arizona, New Mexico?
What is the capital of the United States?
What is Washington, D.C.?
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
What is New York (harbor) and Liberty Island?
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
There were 13 original colonies and because the stripes represent the original colonies.
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
There is one star for each state, each star represents a state and there are 50 states.
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner.
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4
Name two national U.S. holidays.
New Year’s Day ▪ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ▪ Presidents’ Day ▪ Memorial Day ▪ Independence Day ▪ Labor Day ▪ Columbus Day ▪ Veterans Day ▪ Thanksgiving ▪ Christmas
(Only two required)