World History
USA Beginnings
Presidents
Running for Office
Wars
100
This war began in 1914
World War I began in which year?
100
Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in...?
What is 1492?
100
Who is considered the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson wrote most of the Declaration, which explained why the colonies wanted their freedom.
100
How old do you have to at least be if you want to run for President?
What is 35
100
The war that occurred in the year 1812
What is the War of 1812?
200
This German ruler was born in Austria
Adolf Hitler was born in which country?
200
The first colony that the pilgrims set up was called
What is Plymouth or Plymouth Rock?
200
Who is responsible for freeing the slaves?
Who is Abraham Lincoln
200
How long must you live in the country to be president?
What is 14 years
200
What was the war where the Northern states fought the southern states in the United States?
What is the Civil War?
300
Andrew Jackson fought in this war
Who fought in the war of 1812?
300
What year was America founded?
What is 1776
300
Who was the second President?
Who is John Adams
300
How many votes are needed by Electoral College to become president?
What is 270
300
Name the two sides of World War II. Extra 100 points if you can name which side the US was on.
What is Axis and Allies (US were Allies)
400
He was King of Britain when we declared Independence? King Henry VII King John King George III
Who is King George III?
400
Who did America buy the Louisiana Purchase from?
Who is France
400
Who was the 40th President?
Who is Ronald Reagan
400
What state has the most Electoral College votes?
What is California
400
The Vietnam War ended after the fall of this city Tokyo Hanoi Saigon
What is Saigon?
500
Douglas MacArthur
Which general famously stated 'I shall return'?
500
On what day did the Great Depression start?
What is October 29, 1929
500
How many presidents have held office up to this point in 2016?
What is 44
500
What was the attack know as that happened under George W. Bush's presidency?
What is 9/11
500
What war are we currently in?
What is there is technically no war since it has not been declared by Congress
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