The Allied D-Day Invasion of Europe took place here.
Where is Normandy
100
This President fought hard with the Congress over different ideas for Reconstruction, ultimately resulting in his impeachment.
Who is Andrew Johnson.
100
"Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation ..."
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100
He was the first African American named to the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall.
100
He wrote the Star Spangled Banner during the War of 1812.
Who is Francis Scott Key
200
This battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.
What is Saratoga
200
This person was a leader of the steel industry before selling his company to focus on philanthropy.
Who is Andrew Carnegie.
200
"We have nothing to fear but fear itself."
Who is Franklin Roosevelt.
200
He was told that as a slave, he was not a U.S. Citizen and could not utilize the court system.
Who is Dred Scott
200
These were wealthy nobles granted large amounts of land in the Virginia colony.
Who were the Cavaliers
300
Victory in this war resulted in gaining territories in the Southwest which would become states such as California.
What is the Mexican War
300
Participated in a series of debates with Abraham Lincoln on the future of slavery. He advanced the idea of Popular Sovereignty.
Who is Stephen Douglas
300
"Speak softly and carry a big stick"
Who is Theodore Roosevelt.
300
This describes the responses of Southern states to the Brown v. Board of Education decision.
What is Massive Resistance.
300
Among other things, this compromise saw Maine enter the Union as a free state.
What is the Missouri Compromise
400
Military action by the United States and its allies to liberate Kuwait from occupation by Iraq.
What is the Persian Gulf War
400
He accused many of being communist sympathizers with little to no evidence, calling them to testify in Congressional hearings.
Who is Joseph McCarthy
400
"I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low."
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
400
This British law prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains due to the cost of protecting them.
What is the Proclamation of 1763
400
The House of Burgesses, the first representative government in the new world, is today known as this.
What is the Virginia General Assembly.
500
War resulting from a rivalry and territorial conflicts between Great Britain and France which pulled the Colonists into battle in North America.
What is the French and Indian War
500
I led a slave revolt in Virginia that scared so many slave owners that strong fugitive slave laws were quickly passed.
Who is Nat Turner
500
"With malice toward none, with charity for all to bind up the nation's wounds."
Who was Abraham Lincoln.
500
These were a series of acts passed by the British Parliament that served as the final straw for the colonists. They felt the could not live under them or the King's rule.
What are the Intolerable Acts.
500
One of the primary reasons for U.S. entry into World War I the sinking of this luxury liner.