Famous People
Conductor of the Under Ground Rail Road; Also served as a spy in the Civil War.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly.
What is the First Amendment?
Branch of government that interprets the meaning of laws.
What is the Judicial Branch?
Name given to the forced movement of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Oklahoma.
What is the Trail of Tears?
What U.S. Government building in Washington D.C. was not destroyed by the British during the war of 1812
What is The Patent Office?
Greek poet credited with creating the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
End of slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
Type of government in which people elect representatives who make decisions on their behalf.
What is a republic?
City who served as the first official capital of the United States.
What is New York City?
What toy did soldiers use as an antenna on the battle field during the Vietnam War?
What is slinkies?
English writer of stories such as Oliver Twist and the Christmas Carol.
Who is Charles Dickens?
Protection from double jeopardy, right to due process.
Number of years in one term of senator.
What is six?
Year that women were given the right to vote in an election (1865, 1910,1920,1950)
What is 1920?
What was the most expensive war that the U.S. fought in?
What is World War 2?
Composer born in Austria who was a child prodigy but died a poor man.
Who is Mozart?
Right to a well-regulated militia and the right of the people to bear arms.
What is the Second Amendment?
Used to determine the number of U.S. Representatives from a State
What is population?
What is Mexico?
Which war inspired the Star-Spangled Banner?
What is the war of 1812?
Man who became President of the United States when Abraham Lincoln died.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
Amendment repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment.
What is the 18th Amendment?
Maximum number of years a person can be President of the United States, established by the Twenty-Second Amendment.
What is ten?
First Republican President of the United States.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Which war had the most U.S. service member deaths?
What is the Civil War?