This Federalist served as the first Secretary of the Treasury and advanced policies that favored the wealthy finance man and seaport merchants of the northeastern U.S., and participated in a duel which ended in his death?
Who is Alexander Hamilton.
100
In May 1886, this began as a peaceful workers rally in Chicago, but escalated when an anarchist threw a dynamite bomb at the police.
What is the Haymarket Square Riot.
100
What is the name of the first English colony in which everyone disappeared?
What is Roanoke.
100
This president once proclaimed, "I am as strong as a bull moose!"
Who is Theodore Roosevelt.
200
These 18th-century Germans were contracted for military service by the British government during the Revolution.
Who are the Hessians.
200
This man was the 17th president of the United States.
Who is Andrew Johnson.
200
This Civil War battle was the bloodiest in American history, after which, Abraham Lincoln announced the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is the Battle of Antietam.
200
He sponsored the New Deal program in response to the Great Depression.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt.
200
This person was the Montgomery Bus boycott initiator.
Who is Rosa Parks.
300
This treaty concluded the American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris.
300
This man was the leader of the Green Mountain Boys.
Who is Ethan Allen.
300
This election year saw Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr tie for the presidency causing the election to be decided by the U.S. House of Representatives?
What is the election of 1800.
300
This was the first conference site of Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchhill during World War II.
What is Teheran, Iran.
300
This is the popular name for shanty towns built by homeless people during the Great Depression.
What is Hooverville
400
This British general surrendered at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777.
Who is John Burgoyne.
400
She married Jamestown settler John Rolfe.
Who is Pocahontas.
400
These men were appointed by John Adams at the end of his presidency in 1801, which infuriated the incoming Republican administration?
Who are the Midnight Judges.
400
This Union Army commander was relieved in 1862, and, despite being good at training his army, was known for being arrogant and inactive.
Who is George McClellan.
400
F. Scott Fitzgerald published this famous book in 1925.
What is The Great Gatsby.
500
This man, from New York, was on the 5 man committee dedicated to drafting a document of American Independence.
Who is Robert Livingston.
500
He was the president during the War of 1812.
Who is James Madison.
500
This Baptist slave preacher led a revolt in Virginia, killing at least 57 whites.
Who is Nat Turner.
500
This was the play that was playing in Ford's Theater when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
What is Our American Cousin.
500
This was America's plan to help rebuild Europe after World War II.