Government of the United States
Rights in the USA
Civil War
Influencial Figures
Geography of the United States
100
The president is in these branch.
Were is the Executive Branch?
100
Both men and women can vote.
Who can vote?
100
Fought between the Northern states and the Southern states from 1861-1865
Who was fighting the Civil War and during what years was it?
100
George Washington
Who was the first President of the United States?
100
The third largest country in the world.
What is the United States?
200
Sets the government. Defines the government. Protects basic rights of Americans The president is in these branch.
What is the Constituion?
200
Not allowed to bear arms.
What is not a right in the United States?
200
Abraham Lincoln
Who was The President of the United States during the Civil War?
200
A guide and interpreter for the famous Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805 and 1806.
Who was Sacajawea?
200
The longest river.
What is Mississippi?
300
Right to vote and run for office.
What are two right only United States Citizens have?
300
When Southern troops bombarded Fort Sumter, South Carolina.
When did the Civil War began?
300
She used the first lady’s office and the mass media to become “first lady of the world.”
Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?
300
Bonus
Plus 100 points
400
If one state has a higher population than another, then they will have more Representatives.
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?
400
Vote.
What is one of the ways in which Americans can participate in their democracy?
400
Battle of Gettysburg.
What the bloodiest battle in the Civil War?
400
The genius behind New York’s Central Park, he inspired the greening of America’s cities.
Who was Frederick Law Olmsted?
400
Most remote part in the United States.
What is the Ipnavik River in Alaska?
500
One hundred.
How many United States Senators are there?
500
Write to a newspaper.
What is one of ways in which Americans can participate in their democracy?
500
The voice of the antebellum South, he was slavery’s most ardent defender.
John C. Calhoun
500
An American Shakespeare.
Who was Herman Melville?
500
Borders Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Canada.
What is Lake Superior?
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