People
Places
Government
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Books/Authors
100
Who wrote the first American dictionary?
Noah Webster
100
The _______ _____________ _________, written by Noah Webster, was the first American textbook for children
the Blue-Backed Speller
200
author of Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
200
How long did it take Noah Webster to write the first American dictionary?
almost 20 years
200
author of the poem Snow-Bound
John Greenleaf Whittier
300
harsh Mexican president who fought against the Texans
Santa Anna
300
an old Spanish mission that the Texans used as a fort
Alamo
300
As a representative for Tennessee, _________ _________ served in Congress
Davy Crockett
300
Name 3 books that were likely to be found in a one-room schoolhouse
primer, a speller, and a Bible
400
served as governor of both Tennessee and Texas
Sam Houston
400
Many Texans lost their lives at ____ ___________ while fighting for Texas to be independent from Mexico
the Alamo
400
John Greenleaf Whittier's poems were set to music and later used as ___________.
hymns
500
folk hero and pioneer from Tennessee who gave his life fighting to free Texas
Davy Crockett
500
this person's home was a stop on the Underground Railroad
Louisa May Alcott's
500
poem written in memory of the author's family
Snow-Bound (written by John Greenleaf Whittier)
600
the leader of the Texans in their fight to be free from Mexico
Sam Houston
600
Who was the author of 4 volumes of Christian poetry that expressed love for God?
John Greenleaf Whittier
700
Be able to identify all 12 states in the Midwest Region
700
this book was written about Louisa May Alcott's family
Little Women