American History 1
Which explorer arrived in North America in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Who is the first president of USA?
George Washington
Who is the most recent president of the USA (before Pres. Biden)?
Donald J. Trump
How long was the Revolutionary War?
8 years! 1775-1783
What are the three colors of the USA and in what order?
Red, white, and blue
Which country did most of the colonists come from?
England
Whose faces are on Mount Rushmore?
Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington
The capitol city of the United States of America.
Washington DC
Which native american guide helped Lewis and Clark map the American West?
Sacajawea
What animal is the national symbol of the USA?
bald eagle
What city was known for an event in which tea was poured into a harbor?
Boston
*Bonus if you can name the other important event that happened in Boston
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4th, 1776
How many states does USA have?
Fifty
Which city in the USA has the most people?
NYC/ New York City
How many World Wars has the US participated in?
two - WWI and WWII
Which side did Native Americans fight for during the Revolutionary War?
Both! Many different tribes
Who wrote the National anthem of USA?
Francis Scott Key
Which is the biggest state in America?
Alaska
How many stripes are on the US flag?
13
Who was president during the US civil war?
Abraham Lincoln
When did the American Revolutionary War begin?
1775
This document governs the United States.
The United States Constitution
Where does the US president live?
The White House
How many stars are on the US flag, AND what do they stand for?
50, all of the American states
About how many people live in the US now?
334,800,000