Early America
Who were the first people to live in North America?
Native Americans
Who was king during the Revolution?
King George III
What issue caused the Civil War?
Slavery
What year did the U.S. enter WWI?
1917
Who was the first U.S. president?
George Washington
What was the first permanent English colony?
Jamestown
What year did the war begin?
1775
Who was president of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
What event caused the U.S. to enter WWII?
Pearl Harbor
Who bought the Louisiana Territory?
Thomas Jefferson
What document was signed on the Mayflower?
Mayflower Compact
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What document freed enslaved people?
Emancipation Proclamation
Who was president during most of WWII?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who was president during the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
What crop saved Jamestown?
Tobacco
What battle ended the war?
Yorktown
Which side won the war?
The Union
What were the two main sides in WWII?
Allies and Axis
Who was the youngest president ever elected?
John F. Kennedy
What was the name of the trade route used to exchange goods, culture, and ideas between Europe, Africa, and the Americas?
The Triangular Trade
What document officially ended the American Revolution in 1783?
The Treaty of Paris
What was the name of the Union strategy to block Southern ports and split the Confederacy?
The Anaconda Plan
What alliance were Germany, Italy, and Japan part of during World War II?
The Axis Powers
Which president issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln