History of Maine
This 41-acre island in Casco Bay was the site of an interracial community from the Civil War until 1911 when the residents were forcibly evicted from the island.
What is Malaga Island?
Which of the five Great Lakes is the largest in area?
What is Lake Superior?
Shakspeare's play Rome and Juliet takes place in what Italian city?
What is Verona?
The theory that a nation could increase its wealth through a favorable balance of trade by establishing colonies.
What is mercantilism?
This persons assassination led to the outbreak of World War I
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This mountain's name means "The Greatest Mountain" and has attracted many visitors including Henry David Thoreau and Thomas Cole.
What is Mount Katahdin?
This strategic waterway serves as a continental boundary between Europe and Asia, separating the city of Istanbul
What is the Bosporus Strait?
This Italian city is known as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.
What is Florence?
This colony was established by Roger Williams which was based on Separation of Church and State.
What is Rhode Island?
This British ocean liner was sunk by the Germans in 1917
What is the Lusitania?
During his lifetime this native Mainer served as governor of Maine (1857) and Vice President to Abraham Lincoln and
Who is Hannibal Hamlin?
This mountain range separates Spain & France
What is The Pyrenees?
In what year did Italian dictator Benito Mussolini become Prime Minister?
What is 1922?
This person founded the first colony in Maine.
Who is William Popham?
What was the name of the final — and controversial — 1945 conference between FDR, Churchill, and Stalin?
What is the Yalta Conference?
The year Maine ceded from Massachusetts.
What is 1820?
This Alpine city is the capital of a canton as well as the capital of a country, Switzerland
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What is Bern?
What is 1748?
This major Native America tribe lived in the Blue Ridge Mountains of South Carolina during the 16th Century.
Who are the Cherokee?
There were this many Japanese Internment Camps established in the United States during World War II.
What is ten?
This war was fought from 1838-1839 between the United States and Great Britain.
What is the Aroostook War?
Having previously served as a British colony, Northern and Southern Rhodesia separated into these two modern-day countries?
What is Zambia and Zimbabwe?
This is the city where Leonardo Da Vinci's, The Last Supper, is displayed.
What is Milan?
In which colony would you have found the House of Burgesses?
What is Virginia?
The Gallipoli Campaign was part of this war.
What is World War I?