Presidents
First president on the United States.
Who is George Washington?
Declaration of Independence
What is July 4, 1776?
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
Who is Neil Armstrong?
Wrote the first dictionary in America
Who is Noah Webster?
Former slave who lead over 300 slaves to freedom
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Document that signified the end of the French and Indian War
What is the Treaty of Paris?
President involved in the Watergate Scandal.
Who is Richard Nixon?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
What is December 7, 1941?
"I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
Inventor of the telegraph
Who is Samuel Morse?
Archduke of Austria-Hungary killed by a Serbian revolutionary
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
Law passed by South Carolina in reaction to Congress' attempt to place a high tariff on foreign goods
General-in-chief during the Civil War.
Who is Ulysses S Grant?
Second Continental Congress
What is May 10, 1775?
"Sic semper tyrannis!"
"Who is John Wilkes Booth?"
Invented by Alexander Graham Bell
What is the telephone?
Native chief who led war against settlers in the Indiana Territory
Who is Tecumseh?
Collective term for a series of British acts that led to the Revolutionary War
What are the Five Intolerable Acts?
President who resided during the Nullification Act.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Emancipation Proclamation
What in January 1, 1863?
"That man has an ax to grind."
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Inventor of the first steamboat
Who is Robert Fulton?
Wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" while held captive on a British ship
Who is Francis Scott Key?
Harsh document drafted of a the peace conference after World War I
What is the Treaty of Versailles? (Peace of Versailles or the Versailles Peace Settlement also accepted)
President who received the most electoral votes of any president.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
Nazis invade Poland
What is September 1, 1939?
"Slavery is in all probability the wedge which split up this union."
Who is John Quincy Adams?
Inventor of the electric lightbulb
Who is Thomas Edison?
Massachusetts Senator known as one of the greatest orators in the history of the U.S.
Who is Daniel Webster?
Treaty that ended the Mexican-American War and gave the United States New Mexico and what was called Upper California
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
President who supported the start of income tax.
Who is William H. Taft?
Battles of Lexington and Concord
What is April 19, 1775?
"To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace."
Who is George Washington?
Invention that changed modern agriculture
What is the McCormick Reaper?
French nobleman who served in the American army during the American Revolution
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
Protector of England, Oliver Cromwell established this act
What is the Navigation Act?