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This old mission is in this state and this is what happened there
What is the Alamo in Texas when there was a battle with Mexico and the Texans lost?
This person trekked throughout these states doing this. This is the odd thing he wore and what his real name was
Who was Johnny Appleseed who planted apple trees through Ohio Indiana and Illinois. What is a pan and who was John Chapman?
This is the term used to make sure you really look the part
What is being historically correct or accurate?
This person wrote this famous poem about this event. This is what happened to his wife and the name of the song he wrote during the Civil War
Who was Henry Wadsworth Longfellow who wrote Pauls Reveres' ride during the American Revolution? What is "I heard the Bells?"
This person made a discovery that changed the world in this place. This is why he was there in the first place and who sent him
Who was James Marshall who discovered gold in Coloma? Who is John Sutter who sent Marshall to build a sawmill?
This man from this country built this gift which was shipped in this many boxes across this ocean for this reason.
Who was Frederic Auguste Bartholdi from France who built the State of Liberty. What is 241 crates and what is the Atlantic Ocean? What was to celebrate 100 years of freedom?
These are things a living history does to depict a fictional character.
What is researching the person / event? What is dress in costume and act in 1st person?
This is a manmade river that flows from here to here. This is how boats traveled on this "river" and the person whose idea it was to build this river for this reason. This the song about this river
What is the Erie Canal that ran from Lake Erie to Albany, New York? What is being towed by a mule and who was Dewitt Clinton who thought this would improve commerce? What is "I Got an Old Mule and Her Name is Sal?"
This man is the sculptor who is responsible for carving this mountain. This is what he did first before starting the project and this is who carried on the project after he died.
Who is Gutzon Borglund who carved the Mt Rushmore project. What is making a smaller model? Who is his son?
This man withstood many trials when he served during this office. This is what happened from 1861-1865 and this is what he put a stop to.
Who was Abraham Lincoln who served as president. What was the Civil War and what was putting an end to slavery?
People share historical knowledge to help others connect with the past in an immersive way
What is a reenactor?
Which was between these countries was fought in 1898. This is the name of the group that ran up this hill in Cuba and the name of the guy who led them. This was the outcome of the war
What was the Spanish American War. Who were Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders going up San Juan Hill. What is freeing Cuba from Spain?
Four faces carved into a mountain in this state and what they stand for
Who are Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln on Mt. Rushmore, South Dakota? What is birth, growth, preservation, and conservation?
This person became president after ________was assassinated. He was known for doing these things during his presidency. Famous for saying these two things: ________________________ and ____________________This was the name of his home
Who was Teddy Roosevelt?Who was William McKinley? What is trust busting and building the Panama Canal? What is "Walk softly and carry a big stick" and " Bully for you". What is Sagamore Hill?
This is the character Miss Jennifer played in Coloma, her name, where she was from, and what happened to her husband coming out west
Who is Emma Woodbury from England and what is drowning in a river when their wagon turned over?
This statue was shipped to this country in this year. The real name for the statue is ________________. You can climb up into the ___________which has _____spires that represent these. Her face was taken from this woman
What is the Statue of Liberty shipped from France in 1885? What is Liberty Enlightening the world? What is the crown which has 7 spires that stand for 7 continents? Who was Elizabeth Boyer?
This place in this harbor helped this many people from these countries come to America during the late 1800's
What is Ellis Island in New York Harbor who brought some 12 million people to America mostly from Europe?
This folk hero wore a coonskin cap. He is famous for what he did here in this year _________. His real name is ___________and he did or did not like his nickname? Before dying at this battle he also served as a ______________. He is also know as the "King of the _____________"
Who was Davey Crockett? What is the Alamo in 1836? Who was David Crockett who did not like the name Davey? What is a politician? Who was the King of the Wild Frontier?
This is what it's called when you act is if you "are" a certain person and this is what its called when you are telling about a person
What is 1st person and what is 3rd person?
This devastation event and loss of life occurred at a theater in this city in this year. This is the person responsible, his occupation and motive for causing this event
What is the assassination of Lincoln at Fords Theater in Washington DC in 1865. Who was John Wilkes Booth (an actor) who was a southern sympathizer?