US History
On this day, the United States was officially established.
This question has three parts and may be answered by more than one team. 100 points per correct answer.
What are the three branches of the United States Government?
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial.
This man was elected the United States President Elect in the 2024 presidential election.
Donald Trump
The Navy was formed on this day.
13 October 1775
"Espirit de corps" means...
Pride in the organization
On 15 June 1775, this revered man was nominated to lead the Colonial Army as the Commander-In-Chief.
George Washington
This is the first ten amendments to the constitution.
This man was a former US Army helicopter pilot, famous musician, and writer of "Me and Bobby McGee" died on 28 September 2024.
Kris Kristofferson
This man was the longest serving Navy officer and was given the title, "The Father of the Nuclear Navy".
Hyman Rickover
According to the textbook, these are the two main leadership styles.
This man assassinated President Abraham Lincoln on 14 April 1865 at Ford's Theatre before fleeing with a broken leg on horseback.
John Wilkes Booth
This person holds the power to appoint the Attorney General of the United States, the head of the US Department of Justice.
The president
This country singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor, famous for his song "Red Solo Cup," died 5 February 2024 from his battle with cancer.
Toby Keith
This man was the youngest sailor in the US Navy, 25, to reach the rank of captain.
Stephen Decatur Jr.
According to the textbook, personal relations are...
A leader's association with seniors, peers, juniors, and the general public.
On 14 October 1912, this man gave a speech after being shot, famously stating, "It takes more than that to kill a bull moose."
Theodore Roosevelt
This is the 22nd Amendment to the constitution, ratified after a rise in concerns linked to the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Term Limits for the Presidency
This man, trending online due to a link between a pokémon and his alleged murder of a UHC executive, was arrested on 9 December 2024, and was charged with counts of murder, criminal weapon possession, and possession of a forged document.
Luigi Mangione
This man was the only Commander-In-Chief of the Continental Navy, achieving important victories like the Raid of Nassau.
Esek Hopkins
This question has two parts. Both must be answered to receive points.
Self-discipline Is...
Discipline is...
Maintaining control of yourself.
Maintaining an orderly way of doing things.
The song penned by Francis Scott Key, "The Star Spangled Banner," recounts events from this famous battle from the War of 1812.
The Battle of Baltimore or The Battle of Fort McHenry.
This amendment to the constitution states, "No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury..."
The Fifth Amendment
This persistent California wildfire, scattered by heavy wind, has recently burned thousands of acres of land and caused thousands of people to lose their homes.
The Franklin Fire or The Malibu Fire.
A Japanese bomber carrying Admiral Yamamoto, the Mitsubishi G4M "Betty," was shot down by this plane, leading Japan to never win another major victory in the Pacific War.
P-38 Lightning.
Finish the sentence.
"It is 'good business' for a leader to..."
Stay in touch with all his or her subordinates.