Native Americans
US History
The Modern US & Culture
Miscellaneous / Geography
100
What is a reservation?
A so called reparaton for the Native Americans since they lost their territories, however some may argue that it's nothing more than a glorified outdoor prison.
100
When did the US become independent?
1776
100
This american holiday is celebrated in autumn, is always celebrated one day before black friday and involves a lot of pumpkins.
Thanksgiving!
100
What is the population of the US?
322 million people (If you're close it's okay)
200
Define "Genocide"
Mass murder of people, is considered a war crime.
200
How did Alexander Hamilton die?
He was ✨ pew pew ✨ by Aaron Burr.
200
4th of july is a very P_ _ _ _ _ _ _ C holiday.
Patriotic
200
Maine
300
Why is there a lot of controversy regarding Mount Rushmore?
It was built on native american land.
300
How many presidents have there been? (Including the current president, Joe Biden)
46
300
In new york city, two streets are very famous. Name them both.
1: The main financial center and stock trading district.
2: A world famous theater district where many famous musicals and plays have been preformed, including the original Hamilton musical.
1: Wall street
2: Broadway
300
What is the american dream?
The American Dream is the belief that anyone can attain their own version of success in a society where upward mobility is possible for everyone.
Other definitions also accepted.
400
Name 3 negative properties of Native american boarding schools.
They couldn't speak their language
- They couldn't wear their clothes
- They couldn't use their own names
- They were beaten and starved if they were disobedient
- Poor and unsanitary conditions
400
Name the first 4 presidents of the united states (Bonus points if you get the 5th one too)
1: George Washington
2: John Adams
3: Thomas jefferson
4: James Madison
BONUS: James Monroe
400
What do the colors in the US flag stand for, and why are there 13 stripes?
Red stands for courage, blue for justice and white for liberty. The 13 stripes stand for the 13 original colonies.
400
Name 4 states that start with I.
Indiana, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa