Famous Folks
Historical Documents
Wartime
Time and Place
This and That
100
The explorer that discovered America in 1492
Who is Columbus?
100
The document the Pilgrims signed before landing in Plymouth, Massachusetts
What is The Mayflower Compact?
100
The war that freed America from England
What is The Revolutionary War?
100
The time and place that Columbus landed in America
What is 1492 in the Caribbean?
100
Columbus's 3 ships
What are the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria?
200
3 pioneers that are famous for exploring the western parts of America following the Louisiana Purchase
Who are Lewis, Clark, and Davy Crockett?
200
The document that announced the colonists' intent to form a new nation
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
The war that gave confidence to the U.S. to write the Monroe Doctrine
What is The War of 1812?
200
The time and place where colonists dressed as Mohawks dumped tea from the British East India Company.
What is 1773 into Boston Harbor?
200
3 events that preceded the secession of the Southern states
What are the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act, and the Dred Scott decision?
300
The president who went to war with the Southern states?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
The document that granted George Washington the powers and responsibilities of the presidency (and outlined our system of government)
What is the Constitution?
300
The name of the war between America's northern states and the southern states that had seceded from the Union
What is the Civil War?
300
The time and place that George Washington was granted the full powers and responsibilities of the presidency
What is 1789 in New York?
300
The name of the place the Pilgrims left and the name of the place they landed
What are Plymouth, England and Plymouth, Massachusetts?
400
The document that warned Europeans not to attempt to colonize the Americas
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
400
The general that led the army of the southern states during the Civil War?
Who is Robert E. Lee?
400
The time and place that the Continental Congress published the Declaration of Independence
What is 1776 in Philadelphia?
400
Two events that preceded the realization of President Polk's belief in Manifest Destiny
What are the Mexican War and the Gadsden Purchase?
500
The man that worked out the Missouri Compromise
Who is Henry Clay?
500
The agreement that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state
What is the Missouri Compromise?
500
The general that led the army of the Northern States in the Civil War?
Who is General Ulysses S. Grant?
500
The time and place that General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant
What is 1865 at the Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia?
500
The name of the group that agreed on and published the Declaration of Independence?
What is the Continental Congress?
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