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This territory was bought from the French in 1803 for $18 per square mile.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This was our first President and General of the Continental Congress Army.
Who is George Washington?
This state's capital is Harrisburg?
What is Pennsylvania?
Stretches from Maine to Georgia
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
This conflict was the beginning of the nation and some say it started over tea.
What is the American Revolution?
In 1867, this land was purchased from the Russians and became our 49th state in 1959.
What is Alaska?
This father/son duo of Presidents were the first family members achieve the highest office.
Georgia's original capital city.
What is Savannah?
Largest River in the nation
What is the Mississippi River?
This conflict had the blue and gray at each other's throats?
What is the Civil War?
This state was it's own country for 10 years before it joined the Union in 1846.
What is Texas?
This was our 16th President who presided over the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Colorado's Mile High City and Capital.
What is Denver?
This river has the distinction of having the Hoover Dam interrupt it
What is the Colorado River?
The Spanish-American War highlighted the leadership of this Rough Rider and future President.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This state could not agree on it's view of slavery and decided to split into 2 separate states in June 1863.
What is West Virginia and Virginia?
This President only served in office for 31 days before passing away from pneumonia at the age of 68.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
Seattle is Not the capital of Washington but this city is
Olympia
This lake is smallest of the 5 Great Lakes
What is Lake Ontario?
Robert E Lee surrendered his Army in 1865 to this future President
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This state was the last of the "lower 48" states to be admitted into the Union in February 1912.
What is Arizona?
This President held the distinction of being the only President to serve on the Supreme Court and Presidency and was also the largest weighing 340 lbs.
Who is William Howard Taft?
This state's original capital was Portland but was moved to Augusta in 1927.
What is Maine?
This point has the distinction of being the highest point in North America
What is Denali or Mount McKinley?
This was the shortest war for the US.
What is the Persian Gulf War?