Revolutionary war
How many American colonies fought for independence from Britain
13
who was the first American president to live in the White House, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, or George Washington
John Adams
Who commanded the Confederate army in the American Civil War, Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln or Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
In WWI what caused the US to join the war
The Central Powers sank US merchant and Civilian ships
When did the civil rights movements take place
It began in the late 1940s and ended in the late 1960s
Where were the first shots fired to kick off the war
Massachusetts
What American president is associated with the Teddy Bear
Theodore Roosevelt
Which American Civil War general later became president of the United States, Robert E. Lee, George Armstrong Custer, Ulysses S. Grant or Abner Doubleday
Ulysses S. Grant
What was the Manhattan project
The Manhattan Project was a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons
James Meredith was the first black student to enroll at which university, University of Mississippi, Alabama University or Auburn University
University of Mississippi
Whose side did France take during the American Revolution
the colonists' side
How long does a U.S. president’s term in office last, in years
4 years
In what year was Abraham Lincoln assassinated, 1862, 1864, 1865, or 1861
1865
What caused the US to join the Allies in WWII
When Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
What did Martin Luther King Jr. write that individuals have a moral duty to do, Vote against racist policies, Attack supremacists, or Disobey unjust laws
Disobey unjust laws
Who was the British king during the American Revolution
King George III
DAILY DOUBLE- How many presidents were born before the United States became a nation, 12, 10, 6 or 8
8
Which era immediately followed the American Civil War, the Victorian era, the renaissance era, the reconstruction era or the rebirth era
the reconstruction era took place after the war, It takes its name from the "reconstruction" of the Union with the defeated Southern states.
DAILY DOUBLE- Why was the battle of midway so remembered in history
The battle of midway was the turning point in the pacific. It stopped the Japanese conquest and it showed the Japanese just how strong and smart the Americans were.
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When did the 15th Amendment give black males the right to vote, 1901, 1895, or 1870
1870
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Which president signed the Louisiana Purchase, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, James K. Polk
Thomas Jefferson
How long did the war last
4 years
About how many casualties did WWII have
70 million to 85 million casualties
What major city successfully used a bus boycott to fight bus segregation
Tallahassee, it was inspired by montgomery