The Constitution
The Colonies
Presidents
Geography
Wars
100
This is a change to the US constitution
What is an amendment
100
How many colonies were there before the American revolution
13
100
16th president, tall, wore a big black hat. President during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln
100
This mountain rage runs north to south along the East Coast of the United States.
What are the Appalachian Mountains
100
Minutemen, Paul Revere, George Washington, muskets
The Revolutionary War
200
This is how many branches of government the US has
What are 3 branches
200
Who was the general of the American revolutionary forces?
George Washington
200
Elected in 2008, first African American president
Barak Obama
200
The longest river in the US
The Mississippi
200
Taliban, 9/11, Operation Enduring Freedom
Afghanistan (War on Terror)
300
The first 10 amendments to the US constitution are known as
The Bill of Rights
300
What document, partially written by Thomas Jefferson, laid out all the reasons that the US was going to revolt from Britain.
The Declaration of Independence
300
President during World War 2, had polio and was in a wheelchair most of his life.
Franklin Roosevelt
300
The largest state (by area) in the US
Alaska
300
Union vs Confederacy, Lincoln v Davis, Deadliest war in US history.
The Civil War
400
What two criteria do you need to meet in order to vote in a US Presidential elections.
Over age 18 and a US citizen
400
What country was an ally of the US during the Revolutionary War?
France
400
President in the early 1900s. Had a big moustache and big personality. Fond of the outdoors and helped build our national park system.
Theodore Roosevelt
400
Last state to join the US
Hawaii was the last state to join the United States, becoming the 50th state on August 21, 1959
400
D-Day, Europe and Africa, the Pacific. FDR and Churchill.
World War II
500
What level of government is responsible for issuing driver's licenses
State Government
500
Who was Britain's king during the Revolutionary War
King George III
500
2nd President. George Washington's vice president.
John Adams
500
The tallest point in the US
Denali in Alaska is the highest point in the United States, standing at 20,310 feet
500
Communism vs Capitalism, domino theory, Vietnam, Korea, the arms race, the space race.
The Cold War