Which War Was It?
Famous Historical People
Which was first?
Inventions and Technology
Amendments
100

This war was fought on American soil.  It involved the Union and the Confederacy.

What is the Civil War?

100

This president gave the Gettysburg Address to commemorate the loss on the battlefield there.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100

Which was first:
The Civil War or the Oregon Trail?

What was the Oregon Trail?

100

Franklin Delano Roosevelt used this form of communication to speak with citizen regularly during the Great Depression?

What is the radio?

100

This amendment protects freedom of speech?

What is the First Amendment?

200

During this war, a famous poem entiteld "The Star Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key was penned.  This song would later become our national anthem.

What is The War of 1812?

200

This president had makeshift houses and shacks named for him during the Great Depression.

Who is Herbert Hoover?

200

Which was first: 

Women's right to vote or African American's right to vote?

What was African American's Right to Vote?

200

This form of transportation connected the country at Promontory Point, Utah after the placing of a golden spike.

What is the transcontinental railroad?

200

This ammendment protects you from incriminating yourself.  

What is the 5th Amendment?

300

At the end of this war, the Allied soldiers found camps full of humans who had been starved to a corpse-like state and mass graves.

What is World War 2?

300

This president is known best for the New Deal during the Great Depression. He was also president through most of World War 2, when he passed away while in his 4th term as president.

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?

300

Which was first:
The Great Depression or World War 1?

What is World War 1?

300

This technology allowed fast communication through a series of electrical pulses and pauses.

What is the telegraph? 

(Will take: What is Morse Code?)

300

This Amendment abolished slavery.

What is the 13th Amendment?

400

This war began after the assassination of Archduke Ferninand.

What is World War 1?

400

This president made huge strides in conservation. He was known as a rugged outdoorsman and had a stuffed animal named after him.

Who is Teddy Roosevelt?

400

Which happened first: 

The holocaust in Europe or African American slavery in the United States?

What is African American slavery in the United States?

400

This technology, credited to Orville and Wilbur Wright, made travel faster and changed how we participated in war.

What is an airplane?

400

This Amendment gave women the right to vote?

What is the 19th Amendment?

500

This war was not a formal war, but it is the term used for all the battles with the Native Americans that happened as the Great Plains were settled.

What is the Plain Wars?

500

This president helped the United States double in size with the Louisianna Purchase.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

500

What happened first:

Abraham Lincoln's assassination or the end of the Civil War?

What was the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?

500

This technology replaced the telegraph as the fastest way to communicate.

What is the telephone?

500

This amendment repealed the 18th Amendment that prohibited the sale, transport, and consumption of alcohol.

What is the 21st Amendment?