Who was composing pieces at age 6? (Full name.)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
What year did the French Revolution begin?
(double points if you know what month the war began AS WELL AS the answer.)
1789
(May)
Where did Peter the Great rule?
Russia
What was America's nickname?
The New World
What happened in the Boston Harbor that caused the Intolerable Acts and the closing of the harbor?
A group of colonists dumped 90,000 pounds of tea overboard and into the harbor.
Who created the sliced up snake and the slogan "Join, or Die?"
Benjamin Franklin
When did the Seven Years' War begin?
1756
Where was George Whitefield born?
England
Elizaveta, the daughter of Peter the Great, was known for owning what?
(15,000) dresses and (2,500) pairs of shoes
What was the title of lesson 10?
"The American Revolution: Part 2"
Who was Marie Antoinette's mother?
Maria Teresa
When was the Boston Massacre?
(triple points for the month and date.)
(March 5) 1770
Where was George Frideric Handel born?
double points if you get (Halle an der Saale), in
Germany
"By early December of 1776, Washington and his men had retreated to the west side of the . (The S-shaped river that borders Pennsylvania and New Jersey.)
(The) Delaware River
"In January of 1776, Thomas Paine published a pamphlet in Philadelphia titled ."
"Common Sense"
Who was the empress of Austria who fought Frederick the Great in the Seven Years' War?
Maria Teresa
What year did Mozart die?
1781
Where was Peter III's Winter Palace?
St. Petersburg
What were five out of 13 colonies that participated in the American Revolution?
Virginia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Georgia.
Which treaty was signed on September 3, 1783? (This treaty was signed by Benjamin Franklin and John Adams.)
"The Treaty of Paris"
Who was good friends with John and Charles Wesley?
(lesson 3)
George Whitefield
What year did the French sign the Treaty of Alliance?
1778
Where did General Cornwallis surrender?
Yorktown
What was the gathering in Philadelphia from September 5 to October 26, 1774 called?
The First Continental Congress
"Just north of Boston lies a small peninsula. This peninsula has two hills- and ." What were the names of these hills?"
Bunker Hill and Breed's Hill.
(You need both answers to be called correct.)