Who wrote the Star spangled banner during the bombing of fort McHenry?
Francis Scott Key
What was considered to be the first chemical war?
WWI
Where did the civil war start?
Fort Sumter
When was the declaration of Independence signed?
July 4th, 1776
Who was president during the war of 1812?
James Madison
Which two men on our currency never held the position of president?
Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton
In what revolutionary battle was one commanding general quoted as saying, "don't shoot til you see the white in their eyes"?
Battle of Bunker hill
Which state was last to join the confederacy?
Tennessee
How many electors are needed to win the presidency?
At least 270
Which president famously said, "there's nothing to fear, but fear itself"?
FDR
Who flew the spirit of St. Lewis to Paris?
Charles Lindbergh
What treaty ended the Mexican American war?
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
President of the confederacy
Jefferson Davis
How many terms can a senator serve?
There is no limit
Campaign slogan of James K. Polk
"54-40 or fight!"
Famous abolitionist who publicly burned a constitution and owned the liberator newspaper
William Lloyd Garrison
Turning point battle of the Pacific war of WWII
Battle of midway
Union general at the battle of Gettysburg
George meade
When did the U.S. land on the moon
July 20th, 1969
Name of the Lyndon B. Johnson's adminstration dedicated to eliminating poverty
The Great Society
Famous American spy who famously said, "My only regret is that I have but one life to give for my country"
Nathan Hale
Who was the commanding general during the Korean war
Douglass McArthur
What battle gave the union control the Mississippi?
Siege of Vicksburg
How many years can a president serve for?
10 years
Which three future presidents were major parts of the war of 1812?
William Henry Harrison, John Quincy Adams, and Andrew Jackson