Founding Fathers
Explorapalooza
The Constitution
Civil War Battle or Native American?
Name the Dead White Guy
The New England Patriots
100

Wrote the Declaration of Indepedance.

Thomas Jefferson

100

Spanish explored who most notably slaughtered the Aztecs, ending their empire.

Hernando Cortes

100

What Amendment contains Freedom of the Press?

The First Amendment


100

Sitting Bull

Native American

100

16th President of the United States

Abraham Lincoln

100

This is the name of the Patriots mascot.

Pat

200

Spent a ton of time in France after The Revolution drinking wine, socializing and representing the United States as an ambassador where he allegedly repeatedly showed them his key/lightning trick.

Benjamin Franklin

200

The name for a Spanish explorer out for gold and glory

Conquistador

200

What are the first ten Amendments to the Consitution called?

The Bill of Rights

200

Bull Run

Civil War Battle

200

Name one of the two American explorers who explored the lands of the Louisiana Purchase and mapped a safe trail to the Pacific Ocean.

Meriwether Lewis & William Clark

200

The head coach after Bill Belichick left the organization. He failed miserably and is probably serving soft ice cream at a fast food joint off the freeway now. 

Jerod Mayo

300

After dueling and killing another founding father, he lived the rest of his life as an poor outcast charged with treason for trying overthrow the United States government.  

Aaron Burr

300

Name three of the four major countries who explored North America

England, France, Spain, Netherlands

300

What was the first governing document enacted by the United States before the Constitution called? Hint: it failed and had to be replaced, otherwise we probably wouldn't be here. 

Articles of Confederation

300

Shiloh

Civil War Battle

300

French General who, at the age of 21, helped the Americans win their independence from the British.

Marquis de Lafayette

300

The final score of the Patriots first trip to the Super Bowl.

Was it... 24-17, 46-10, or 38-31

Chicago 46

New England 10

400

Revolutionary War General whose battle record was 4-6

George Washington

400

Spanish explorer who stumbled around the Southwest famously looking for the Seven Cities of Gold.

Coronado, De Leon, or Yamal

Francisco Coronado 

400

What year was the Constiution ratified?

1787

400

Tecumsah

Native American

400

The commanding general of the Army of Northern Virginia in the Civil War.

Robert E. Lee

400

The number of Super Bowls the Patriots have played in.

12

They have played in 20% of all Super Bowls played. (12/60)

500

Said "Give me Liberty or Give Me Death"

Patrick Henry

500

English explorer who in the 17th century mapped major North American waterways in the Northeast (including a large bay and river that are named for him), and died when his crew mutinied and set him adrift in a bay on a rowboat with his son. 

Henry Hudson 

500

How many Amendments have there been to the Constitution in total?

27

500

Rappahannock

Civil War Battle 

500

US President and General during the Indian Wars who arguably did more than any other American to displace and wipe out Native Americans. Was nicknamed "Old Hickory" and "Indian Killer" and is strongly disliked by your teacher. 

Andrew Jackson

500

NOT A PATRIOTS QUESTION:


Who is my favorite student in the class?

You. 

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