Amendments
Abolished slavery
13th
The Pennsylvania Colony was founded by this Quaker?
William Penn
As a result of the French and Indian War, the King prohibited colonists from settling West of the Appalachians according to what proclamation?
Proclamation of 1763
The election of what president led to the direct secession of South Carolina
Abraham Lincoln
According to Urban Dictionary, this slang word is short for tripping. Blowing things out of proportion, making issues or situations into something they're not. Possibly doing too much.
"Trim"
The first ten amendments to the constitution are known as what?
Bill of Rights
Which group of European settlers were not tolerant of other religions and were in constant conflict with natives
Puritans
What was the colonists response to the Townshend Tea Tax?
Boston Tea Party
Single Bloodiest Day of the Civil War. This Union Victory encouraged Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Battle of Antietam
What candy brand encourages people to “taste the rainbow?”
Skittles
granted citizenship to African-Americans
14th
First Permanent English colony
Jamestown
Closing the Boston Port, the Quartering Act, and imposing marital law were all part of this British response to the Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
William Sherman and Ulysses S. Grant believed in using what war strategy?
Total War
Which book series features the character Katniss Everdeen?
The Hunger Games
Senators are directly elected by voters in a state
17th
This man perfected the tobacco seed in the Virginia Colony. He also also married Pocahontas
John Rolfe
This pamphlet, by Thomas Paine, was written to convince undecided colonists to support rebellion
Common Sense
What were the 3 causes of the Civil War
Slavery, State's Rights, and Sectionalism
Which artist’s album “Lemonade” won the Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 2017 Grammy Awards?
Beyonce
President and Vice President have to run on the same ticket.
12th Amendment
This colony was set up as a buffer zone between South Carolina and Florida by what man?
James Oglethorpe
Intimidating tax collectors, boycotting British goods, and the Boston Tea Party were all actions taken by this group?
Sons of Liberty
This confederate general was known for standing up strong under stressful situations
Stonewall Jackson
Every year the Superbowl features a halftime show by a legendary act, but 2023’s show attracted more than 120 million viewers, setting a new record. Who headlined?
Rihanna