U.S. History
This U.S. president is known for the egregious "Trail of Tears," sending millions of Native Americans to the West.
Maryland
What is Annapolis?
Contrary to popular belief, Christopher Columbus' trailblazing expedition to the New World was actually preceded by this Northern explorer.
Who is Leif Erikson?
This is the largest desert in Asia, and has the meaning of "waterless peace."
What is the Gobi?
These were the three main goals of European colonists in the Americas?
What is gold, glory, and god?
This cash crop is known as "Green Gold," and is extremely influential to the foundation of Jamestown, the first English colony.
What is tobacco?
Nevada
What is Carson City?
Lords, vassals, knights, and serfs
What is feudalism?
This type of map shows the borders between cities, states, countries, etc.
Christopher Colombus landed in the Americas, but he was looking for a quicker route to this country.
What is India?
What is religious freedom?
Washington
What is Olympia?
This military centered city-state was the victor of the Peloponnesian War.
What is Sparta?
This is describing the closeness of one location to another.
What is relative location?
A system of symbols and drawings used to communicate and preserve a civilization's history.
What are heiroglyphs?
The French and the Brits' heated rivalry came from this region of the Americas.
What is the Ohio River Valley?
North Dakota
What is Bismarck?
In 1054, the Roman Catholic Church and Greek Orthodox Church effectively split leading to this dramatic incident.
What is the Great Schism of 1054
The process of a city becoming populated and industrialized.
What is urbanization?
This German monk nailed a list of complaints on the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church in 1517.
Who is Martin Luther?
The United States uses this basic type of economy.
What is mixed?
Vermont
What is Montpelier?
This King of the Franks was crowned "Holy Roman Emperor" in 800 CE.
The pattern of settlement in the world is heavily influenced by the location of these.
What are natural resources?
What are bodies of water?
This former U.S. president is known for essentially starting the world's first "World War."
Who is George Washington?