Before the Colonies
How many trips to America did Columbus make?
Four.
What are the first ten changes made to the Constitution called?
Bill of Rights
This is largest ocean in the world.
Pacific Ocean.
What year did Minnesota become a state?
1858
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington.
What group of settlers were involved in creating colonies in America?
Pilgrims.
What document begins with the words "We, the people..."
What is the shortest month of the year?
February.
Which lake is the largest in Minnesota?
Lake Superior
Which president gave the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln.
What was France's main interest in North America?
Trading furs.
According to the Declaration of Independence, what are TWO of the THREE 'unalienable rights' of all Americans?
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
What was the title of the most recent Harry Styles album (2019)?
Fine Line.
Which major sport does Minnesota produce the most professional athletes?
Ice Hockey
Which president is on the $20 dollar bill?
Andrew Jackson.
Whom did John Smith credit with saving his life when he was captured by Chief Powhatan? (Disney)
Pocahontas
What is a change to the Constitution called?
Amendment
What chess piece can move in an L shape?
Knight.
Roughly how many people live in Minnesota? (Must be within .5 Million)
5.5 Million
This is the minimum age required to become president.
35.
Which European country was the first to create colonies in North America?
Spain.
How many justices are currently on the Supreme Court?
Nine
This is the country where the Eiffel tower is located.
France.
What is ONE of Minnesota's nickname?
North Star State, Land of 10,000 Lakes, or Gopher State
Thomas Jefferson.