Which President oversaw the construction of the Panama Canal
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
100
June 6th 1944, U.S. troops launched the largest military attack from sea on Normandy, France known as Operation Overlord or what other name?
What is D-Day
100
England's first permanent settlement in America in 1607?
What is Jamestown
100
Who was the Revolutionary War fought between?
What is American colonists and England/Britain
100
The most significant factor of Westward Expansion was the construction of what, which led to much faster travel?
What is Transcontinental Railroads
200
What 4 Presidents are on Mt. Rushmore
What is George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
200
Who was the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution
Who is George Washington
200
From the early days of colonization, and through the 1800’s white’s had 2 ways to deal with the “Indian Problem” which were what?
What is Removal and Civilize
200
Many colonists and patriots could have been accused of this, which is betraying one's country or government?
What is Treason
200
What was large forced movement of thousands of Native Americans from their homes into the west (Oklahoma)?
What is Trail of Tears
300
Who was President during the Great Depression, proposed the New Deal, a 2nd Bill of Rights proposed, and President during WWII and elected more than twice?
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt
300
During WWII the U.S. developed what secretive weapon known by the name the Manhattan Project
What is the Atomic Bomb
300
Nineteen people were put to death in Massachusetts by hanging and pressing during what event?
What is Salem Witch Trials
300
A major reason for winning the Revolutionary War was the Continental army employing what hit and run tactics
What is Guerilla Warfare
300
In 1803 Thomas Jefferson bought a bunch land known as what, and because it doubled the size of the country he sent what 2 explorers to survey the land?
What is The Louisiana Purchase and Lewis and Clark
400
Who is the first and only President to have resigned from office because of the Watergate Scandal?
Who is Richard Nixon
400
Name one way American citizens protested the Vietnam War.
What is Wrote songs, Burnt Draft Cards, Dodged the Draft, Peaceful protests on college campuses
400
Once landing in Massachusetts, the Pilgrims will wrote down an agreement for rules to follow known as what?
What is Mayflower Compact
400
What date was the Declaration of Independence approved?
What is July 4th, 1776
400
Describe the Homestead Act:
What is American rushed for a land grab, and once you got it, if you did not pay the government back for what the land cost, you lost it
500
Which President signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964?
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson
500
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor took place on what date?
What is December 7th, 1941
500
What 4 countries colonized the America's
What is England, France, Spain, Portugal
500
What was the major idea/concept/theme of the American Revolution?
What is Taxation without Representation
500
The belief that Americans had a religious/divine right to take any lands they wanted for themselves as they moved west was called