Presidents
The second president of the United States.
What is John Adams?
Delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech.
What is MLK?
The first 10 amendments are known as this.
What is the Bill of Rights?
President Lincoln was assassinated here.
What is Ford's Theater?
American Revolution: Considered the turning point, the French were persuaded to join the Patriots' cause in defeating the British.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
This president issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.
What is Abraham Lincoln?
Surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in 1865.
What is Robert E. Lee?
The amendment that gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
This event in the 18th century was used as propaganda to cast the British in a more negative light.
What is the Boston Massacre?
Civil War: Occurring in Sharpsburg, Maryland, this was the deadliest one-day battle in American military history.
What is the Battle of Antietam?
This president made the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan in 1945.
What is Harry S. Truman?
Founder of the Red Cross.
What is Clara Barton?
The U.S. Constitution consists of ___ parts.
What is three?
The United States never joined this organization following World War I.
What is the League of Nations?
World War I: These were the long-term causes of World War I.
What is MAIN? (Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, and Nationalism)
The only president to be sworn in by a woman.
What is Lyndon B. Johnson?
Director of the Manhattan Project.
What is J. Robert Oppenheimer?
This document was replaced by the Constitution so that the U.S. could form a stronger government.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
The United States had to remove missiles from this country following the Cuban Missile Crisis.
What is Turkey?
World War II: Operation Overlord was the codename for this battle that successfully invaded German-occupied Western Europe.
What is the Battle of Normandy?
This president had the shortest tenure in U.S. Presidential history.
What is William Henry Harrison?
What is Linda Brown?
These are known as the "Reconstruction Amendments."
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?
The three sites used in the Manhattan Project.
What are
Los Alamos, NM?
Hanford, WA?
Oak Ridge, TN?
Vietnam War: Considered the turning point, this played an important role in weakening U.S. public support for the war.
What is the Tet Offensive?