Revolutionary War
The year in which the Declaration of Independence was created.
When was 1776?
The form of technology the North used to send messages back and forth throughout battles
What is a telegraph?
(Not proper Jeopardy phrase)
Why did the U.S. decide to join the fight in WW1
Because the Axis Powers sank a British vessel with Americans onboard.
The name of the failed attempt to infiltrate Cuba
What is the Bay of Pigs?
How many presidents have died while in office?
8.
The phrase Paul Revere shouts as he warns the militia about the presence of the British army
What is "The red coats are coming!"
The speech Abraham Lincoln gave that freed all slaves
What is the Gettysburg address?
The document that ended WW1
The Treaty of Versailles
The current leader of Russia
Who is Vladimir Putin?
Who becomes the president if the President dies?
The Vice President.
The document that officially ended the revolutionary war
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The American Civil War general that later became president of the United States
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
!!DOUBLE JEOPARY!!
What event sparked the beginning of WW1?
the assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
The leader of Cuba during the Bay of Pigs
Who was Fidel Castro?
Who becomes President if the Vice President dies?
The Speaker of the House
The name of the army commanded by George Washington
What was the Continental Army?
The year was Abraham Lincoln assassinated
When was 1865?
The year that WW1 officially started
When was 1914?
How did the U.S Air Force learn of the presence of the missiles in Cuba?
A spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile sites
Who becomes the President if the Speaker of the House dies?
The President Pro Tempore of the Senate
The British commander that surrendered to the Americans and the French in Yorktown
who was Cornwallis?
The president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
Who was Jefferson Davis?
The first (and only) country to drop a nuclear bomb on another country.
The United States of America
1962
Who becomes the President if the President Pro Tempore dies?
The Secretary of State