American History 1
Which explorer arrived in North America in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Who is the first president of USA?
George Washington
When was the Declaration of Independence first signed?
July 4, 1776
This document governs the United States.
The US Constitution
Which country did most of the colonists come from?
England
Who was the 2nd President of the US?
John Adams
The capitol city of the United States of America.
What is Washington DC?
Which native american guide helped Lewis and Clark map the American West?
Sacagawea
What city was known for an event in which tea was poured into a harbor?
Boston
Who was the 3rd President of the US?
Thomas Jefferson
How many states does USA have?
Fifty
Which city in the USA has the most people?
NYC/ New York City
Who did the United States, France, and Spain fight in the Revolutionary War?
Great Britain
what president is on the Dime?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who did the US fight during the War of 1812?
Great Britain
What do the 13 stripes on the US Flag represent?
The first 13 colonies.
When did the American civil War begin?
1861
Who was the President of the US during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Where does the US president live?
The White House
The 1803 purchase of this territory from France nearly doubled the size of the United States.
the Louisiana Purchase