Famous People
U.S. History
Geography
colonies
Government
100
Who is considered the Founding Father of the United States and the first president of the country?
George Washington
100
What was the name of the U.S. War between the North and the South?
Civil War
100
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
100
How many original colonies were there?
13
100
Who is in charge of the executive branch?
The President
200
Who was president of the United States during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
200
What was the major reason for the U.S. Civil War?
Slavery
200
What ocean is east of the United States?
Atlantic
200
What group of people lived in the America's prior to the Europeans arriving?
American Indians or Native Americans.
200
What is the Highest Court in the United States?
Supreme Court
300
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
300
What three countries did the U.S. Fight in World War II?
Germany, Italy, Japan
300
Name a state the boarders Mexico, each correct answer after the first is worth 100 bonus points.
Texas, California, New Mexico, Arizona
300
What was the biggest reason for colonists coming to America?
Religious Freedom
300

What is the capital of Pennsylvania?

Harrisburg

400
Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?
FDR or Franklin Delano Roosevelt
400
What territory did the U.S. buy from France in 1803?
Louisiana Territory
400
What is one of the longest two rivers in the United States?
Mississippi or Missouri River
400
When was the declaration of Independence adopted or signed?
July 4th 1776.
400
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the U.S.
Communism
500
What famous person was the leader of the Civil rights movement in the United States and stood for nonviolent methods of resistance?
Martin Luther King Jr.
500
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Fought for Womens rights
500
Name a state the boarders Canada? Each extra answer worth another bonus 100 points?
Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan, New York, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire
500
Who was one of the Authors of the Federalist Papers? Each answer after first worth an extra 500 points each.
John Jay, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton
500
What age must all men register for the Selective Service?
18
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