Acronyms
NYC
What is New York City
This turning point battle was fought in Pennsylvania.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
The leader the American Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
This harbor was bombed by the Japanese Navy in 1941.
Where is Pearl Harbor?
These were the last two states to be added in 1949.
What is Alaska & Hawaii?
JFK
Who is John F. Kennedy?
This fort is where the civil war started.
What is Fort Sumter?
This is where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington.
Where is Yorktown?
"I have a dream!"
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
House of Representatives & the Senate are known collectively as...
What is Congress?
NYSE
What is New York Stock Exchange
The general of the union armies.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
The year American Revolution started with the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
When is 1776?
This man was the first African-American president.
Who is Barack Obama
1600 Pennsylvanian Ave, Washington DC
Where is the White House?
UN
What is the United Nations
The president of the Confederate States.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
This European country supported the American Revolution.
What is France?
What Incident in 1962 nearly led to nuclear confrontations between U.S. and Russia?
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The three branches of government are...
What are the Judicial, Legislature, & Executive?
USSR
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army here.
Where is Appomattox Court House?
An agreement which determined the number of slaves that actually counted as a person for the census.
What is the Three-Fifths Compromise?
This war in the 70's was the last American army to be drafted.
What is the Vietnam War?
The required number of votes in both houses to override a presidential veto.
What is 2/3?