Oshkosh
This university, part of the University of Wisconsin System, is located in Oshkosh.
What is University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh?
People call Wisconsin “America’s Dairyland” because it makes a lot of this food.
What is cheese?
This was the year the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is 1776?
This famous wall was built in China to protect against invasions.
What is the Great Wall of China?
Oshkosh sits along this river that flows into Lake Winnebago.
What is the Fox River?
This is the capital city of Wisconsin.
What is Madison?
These people were the first European settlers in North America who came to Plymouth in 1620.
Who are the Pilgrims?
This ancient wonder was built as giant tombs for Egyptian pharaohs.
What are the Pyramids of Giza?
This annual aviation event in Oshkosh is one of the largest airshows in the world.
What is EAA AirVenture?
Wisconsin officially became a U.S. state in this year.
What is 1848?
This war between the North and South in the United States ended slavery.
What is the Civil War?
This global conflict from 1914 to 1918 involved many countries and is also called the Great War.
What is World War I?
This children’s clothing brand, famous for overalls, was founded in Oshkosh in 1895.
What is OshKosh B'gosh?
Before railroads, this waterway was a major route for trade and travel in Wisconsin’s early history.
What is the Mississippi River?
This famous speech begins with the words “Four score and seven years ago…”
What is the Gettysburg Address?
This powerful empire in Europe controlled much of the Mediterranean world and had Julius Caesar as a leader.
What is the Roman Empire?
This Native American tribe originally inhabited the Oshkosh area and gave the city its name.
Who are the Menominee?
This city was Wisconsin’s first capital for a short time in 1836.
What is Belmont?
This system of government in the United States splits power between three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial.
What is checks and balances?
This ancient Greek city is known for starting democracy.
What is Athens?