History 1
Which language is the mostly widely spoken in South America?
Spanish
Which war was fought between the north and south regions in the United States?
The Civil War
What is Rosa Parks most famous for?
Refusing to give her seat up in the front of the bus.
The first fireworks were invented in what country during the 7th century?
China
Who was the first president to live in the White House? (Hint: It was not George Washington)
John Adams
Neil Armstrong was the first person in the entire world to do what?
Walk on the moon
Who fought in the Revolutionary War?
Americans and Brits
The Emancipation Proclamation did what?
Freed slaves
Challenge!!! Select a team to play against with. The loser lose 200 points. The winners get 200
Who won?
What Shape has 3 corners
Triangle
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
What country did Mexico gain its independence in the 1800s?
Spain
Julius Caesar was the emperor of what empire?
The Roman Empire
Name one animal you would find in the Amazon Rain Forest.
Answers Vary
The Titanic sailed from which country to which country?
England to United States (sank in the Atlantic during Maiden Voyage)
Who were the first people in America?
Native Americans
Who was Jackie Robinson?
The first African American baseball player
What did colonists dump in Boston Harbor?
Tea
What is Hot Fudge?
Q: What starts with a ‘P’, ends with an ‘E’, and has thousands of letters?
Post Office
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from where?
France
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
Who made the “I have a dream” speech?
MLK
What is the state known for Cape Cod, Boston, and The Red Sox?
Massachussetts
What year was WEH built?
What is 1906?