Famous People
Battles
Rivers
Colonial Regions
Civil War
100
This African-American wrote poetry in support of the colonists in the Revolutionary War.
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
100
These were the first battles of the Revolutionary War.
What are the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
100
Lewis and Clark explored this river.
What is the Columbia River?
100
This colonial region contains the Piedmont, Atlantic Coastal Plain, and good harbors and rivers.
What is the Southern region?
100
A major difference between the North and the South is that the North had cities and manufacturing and the south had villages and this.
What is farming (agriculture)?
200
This famous African-American Abolitionist was a former slave and owned the newspaper, "The North Star"
Who is Frederick Douglass?
200
This battle was the turning point of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
200
European country explored the Colorado River
What is Spain?
200
This region's human resources included farmers and enslaved African Americans.
What is the Southern region?
200
Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves of the South with this.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
300
She had a leadership role in the women's rights movement.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Staton?
300
This battle was the American victory over forces of Lord Cornwallis and the end of the Revolutionary War.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
300
This river forms part of the northeastern border with Canada and connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the St. Lawrence?
300
This region contained many villages and cities, varied and diverse lifestyles, and diverse religions.
What is the Mid-Atlantic region?
300
These soldiers were discriminated against and served in segregated units under the command of white officers.
What are African-Americans?
400
This patriot made a daring ride to warn colonists of British arrival.
Who is Paul Revere?
400
This battle ended in Union victory and divided the south.
What is the Battle of Vicksburg?
400
These rivers were used to transport farm and industrial products. They were links to United States ports and other parts of the world.
What are the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers?
400
This region's economic specialization included fishing, shipbuilding, naval supplies, metal tools and equipment.
What is the New England?
400
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant here.
What is Appomattox Courthouse?
500
He was an outspoken member of the House of Burgesses that inspired colonial patriotism with his "Give me liberty or give me death" speech.
Who is Patrick Henry?
500
This battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
500
This river was known as the "gateway to the west".
What is the Ohio River?
500
This region's geography include Boston harbor, hilly terrain, rocky soil, and a jagged coastline.
What is New England?
500
The American Red Cross was started by this Civil War nurse.
Who is Clara Barton?
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