Revolutionary War
American West
WWI
Civil War
WW2
Mrs. Simmons
Final Jeopardy
100

This is who the colonists fought in the Revolutionary War.

Great Britain

100

What was the American belief that it was their God-given duty to settle across the whole of the American continent?

Manifest Destiny?

100

This was the major type of warfare practiced during WWI

Trench Warfare.

100
Was the secret escape route used by slaves to escape to the north.
What was the Underground Railroad?
100

WW2 was fought between the Allies and which other group?

The Axis

100

Mrs. Simmons went to this college.

What is Bates College.

100

Name the last two baseball teams to win the World Series

Braves and Dodgers 

200
Last major battle of the Revolutionary War
What is Yorktown?
200

These are the areas of lands where Native Americans had to migrate after forced off their original lands.

Reservations.

200

WWI was fought between the Allies and what other group?

Central Powers

200
Civil War battle that caused the most casualties
What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
200

Which country fought alongside the U.S, in WW1 but became the enemy of the U.S. in WWII?

Japan

200

This is where Mrs. Simmons lived before moving to Denver.

Memphis, TN

300
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
300

Parts of Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah all became U.S. territories after this war.

Mexican-American War

300

Which group did not fight with the Allies in WWI?

America, Japan, Ottoman Empire, England.

Ottoman Empire

300
Era after the Civil War
What was the Reconstruction Era?
300

This U.S. general would lead the Allied army in Germany and eventually become the president of the United States.

Dwight Eisenhower

300

Which of these countries has Mrs. Simmons never traveled to?

Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France

Austria

400

He spoke the words "Give me liberty or give me death."

Who was Patrick Henry?

400

What even started in 1849 that made hundreds of thousands of Americans to move to California and the West Coast?

The Gold Rush?

400

Which event led America to join WWI?

The Zimmerman Note

400
General that led the March to the Sea
Who was William T. Sherman?
400

This is the day in which the Allies launched a major attack on the beaches of France to free the French from the Axis.

D-Day, Normandy Invasion, Operation Overlord

400

This is Mrs. Simmons' favorite TV Show currently?

Great British Bake Off

500
The Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
500

This area, which is considered sacred land to many Native American tribes, is now home to Mount Rushmore.

What are the Black Hills.

500

What was the name of the treaty that ended WWI?

The treaty of Versailles.

500

This man led the Union army and would eventually become the President of the United States.

Ulysses Grant.

500

This catastrophic event ended WWII

Dropping of the atomic bombs.

500

This is the state where Mrs. Simmons went to High School.

Virginia

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