Ancient Asia
Civil Rights
Ancient Greece
Early US History
Grab Bag
100
What is the name of the continent where you would find Japan, India, and China?
Asia
100
Who is known as "the first lady of the world"?
Eleanor Roosevelt
100
What famous sporting event began in Ancient Greece?
the olympics
100
What is the name of the first mail carrying system in the U.S.?
The Pony Express
100
Who was the leader of England during the Revolutionary War?
King George the 3rd
200
What are the tow major rivers in India?
The Ganges and the Indus
200
Whose face is on the silver dollar coin?
Susan B. Anthony
200
What two cities in Ancient Greece were rivals?
Athens and Sparta
200
Who did the Americans fight in the Revolutionary war?
The British
200
What do we call the path taken by Native Americans who were forced to leave their homes?
Trail of Tears
300
Who are the 3 main Hindu gods?
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
300
Who was the first African-American major league baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
300
Who is the king of the Greek gods?
Zeus
300
Who was president during the War of 1812 when the White House was burned?
James Madison
300
What type of vehicle did most people use to move West in the 1800's?
covered wagon
400
What is the name of the structure built by the Chinese to keep out invaders?
The Great Wall of China
400
What is Mary Bethune famous for?
Starting schools for African - American students
400
Which city state, Athens or Sparta, was known for it's strong warriors?
Sparta
400
What is Abraham Lincoln famous for?
freeing the slaves
400
Why did the colonists want to start the Revolutionary War?
They were being taxed by the British
500
What is the name of the Asian holiday that includes dragon masks and red envelopes?
Chinese New Year
500
What does civil rights mean?
fighting for what you believe in
500
What is the name of Zeus' wife?
Hera
500
Who fought in the civil war?
the North and the South
500
What 3 countries make up North America?
United States, Canada, and Mexico