presidents
who was the first president of the united states?
who is George washington
what state is the white house in?
what is washington D.C
Which was the first U.S. military decoration, instituted by George Washington in 1782 as an award for bravery in action but now awarded to those wounded or killed in service of their country?
what is Purple Heart
When did the American Revolution begin? (extra points if you say the month)
what is 1775 April 19
What was the Progressive Era Short answer?
what is The Progressive Era (1896–1917) was a period in the United States during the early 20th century of widespread social activism and political reform across the country.
Who is on the $50 bill?
who is Ulysses S. Grant
what was the last state of the U.S?
what is Hawaii
The sinking of which ship contributed to the entry of the United States into World War I?
what is Lusitania
When did the American Revolution end? (extra point if you say month)
what is 1783 September 3
What was poverty like in the Progressive Era?
what is decreased quality of life
where on the body was Abraham Lincoln shot?
what is on the back of the head
what was the first state of the U.S? (extra points if you say the date)
what is Delaware Dec. 7, 1787
Which war is associated with the sinking of the USS Maine?
what is Spanish-American War
What were British soldiers called?
lobsters and bloody backs
What were 3 main issues during the Progressive Era? (less points if you only say 1 issue)
what is slums, poverty, and the exploitation of labor.
what two body locations was John f Kennedy shot?
what is upper back and head
what is the biggest state in the U.S?
what is Alaska
Who was the first person to use the term cold war in a manner that expressed what the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in after World War II?
what is George Orwell
What cause the Revolution?
what is The American Revolution was principally caused by colonial opposition to British attempts to impose greater control over the colonies and to make them repay the crown for its defense of them during the French and Indian War
What were the main ideas of the Progressive Era?
what is The Progressive movement was a turn-of-the-century political movement interested in furthering social and political reform, curbing political corruption caused by political machines, and limiting the political influence of large corporations.
who was in washington's cabinet? (only names)
who is Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Henry Knox, and Randolph.
what state has the longest river in the U.S?
what is Missouri
Which was not one of the causes of the American Civil War?
Slavery
creation of a national bank
Election of Abraham Lincoln
States' rights
what is creation of a national bank
Where were the majority of the american revolution battles fought?
What were the crises facing the United States according to Progressives?
what is limited regulation on industrialization and insufficient planning for urban growth