Presidents
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What is the US capital?
Washington DC
What was the name of the Pilgrims' ship in the year 1620?
The Mayflower
Mayflower was an English sailing ship that transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620.
The Mayflower was the ship that in 1620 transported 102 passengers, including a group of people seeking religious freedom.
About half the people on Mayflower died from what they described as a “general sickness” of colds, coughs and fevers.
What is the capital of Colorado?
Denver
What was the name of the pilot who disappeared mysteriously over the Pacific Ocean?
a. Bessie Coleman
b. Roy Brown
c. Amelia Earhart
D. Charles McMahon
c. Amelia Earhart
Who was the third president of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
What ocean borders the state of Florida?
Atlantic Ocean
What was the name of the treaty that ended the Revolutionary war?
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris was signed by U.S. and British Representatives on September 3, 1783, ending the War of the American Revolution.
What is the capital of Texas?
Austin
What was the name of the African-American woman who broke the law by not wanting to sit at the back of a bus?
a. Ella J Baker
b. Shirley Chisholm
c. Rosa Parks
d. Mary McLeod Bethune
c. Rosa Parks
How did John F. Kennedy die?
He was assassinated in 1963
What is the name of the longest river in the US?
Missouri River
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
What is the capital of Oklahoma?
Oklahoma City
Who invented the telephone?
a. Alexander Graham Bell
b. Thomas Edison
c. James Watt
a. Alexander Graham Bell
Which president was a commanding general during World War II?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
What river flows through the Grand Canyon?
Colorado River
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
They entertained and feasted for three days!
Which city in Texas did The Alamo take place in?
Battle of the Alamo, the battle during the Texas Revolution in 1836, happened in San Antonio, Texas.
Who was the first European to land in the United States?
Leif Erikson