Columbus Discovers America
Civil War
Women Vote for the First Time
MLK "I Have a Dream" Speech
Attack on World Trade Center
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When did Christopher Columbus discover America?
What is 1492.
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When did the Civil War begin?
What is 1861.
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What year did women vote for the first time?
What is 1920.
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In what year did the "I Have a Dream" speech take place?
What is 1963.
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What was the date of the attack on the World Trade Center?
What is September 11, 2001.
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Who sponsored Columbus' voyage to America?
Who is Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain.
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Who fought in the Civil War?
Who is the North and the South. (U.S)
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The ratification of which amendment made it possible for women to vote?
What is the 19th Amendment.
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Where did the "I Have a Dream" speech take place?
What is Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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The World Trade Center is located in ______ _______ ______.
What is New York City.
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What was Columbus looking for when he stumbled upon America?
What is a shorter route to the Indies.
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True or False. The South wanted to break away from the North and become its own sovereign nation.
What is true.
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True or False. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony were prominent figures in the fight for women's right to vote.
What is true.
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True or False. This is a line from the "I Have a Dream" speech- "I say to you today, my enemies, so even though we face the difficulties of tomorrow and yesterday, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the African dream."
What is false.
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Who was the U.S. President at the time of the attack?
Who is George W. Bush.
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What are the names of the 3 ships Columbus used on his voyage?
What is the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.
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True or False. The South won the Civil War and became its own nation.
What is false.
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Which state was the first to give women the right to vote?
What is Wyoming.
400
Complete this statement. "I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but...."
What is "by the content of their character."
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Who is the leader of the terrorist group that planned and enacted the attack?
Who is Osama Bin Laden.
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What was given to Columbus from the King and Queen for his voyage?
What is money and the 3 ships.
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On the issue of slavery, which side wanted it abolished?
What is the North.
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Who was the first recorded legal woman voter in America?
Who is Lydia Taft.
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Complete the last line from the speech. "Thank God Almighty...."
What is "we are free at last!"
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What is the name of the extreme Islamic organization that made the attack on the World Trade Center?
What is Al-Qaeda.
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