American History 1
American History 2
Geography
American History
Geography
100

Who is the father of our country?

George Washington

100

When was the constitution written?

1787

100

What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

Pacific Ocean
100

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

Native Americans/ American Indians

100

Name the two longest river in the United States.

Mississippi Missouri 

200

What are the first 10 amendments called?

Bill of Rights 

200

Why did the colonists fight the British?

taxes, lack of government, British policies 

200

Where is the Statue of Liberty?

New York 

200
What is one reason colonists came to America?

Freedom

200

Name the Cardinal Directions on a compass.


North, South, East, West

300

What amendment gave women the right to vote?

19th 

300

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

July 4, 1776

300

Why does the flag have 50 stars?

Because there are 50 states.

300

Who wrote Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

300

Why does the flag has 13 stripes?

Because there were 13 original states.

400

What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

Fought for civil rights 

400

what major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

Terrorists attacked the United States

400

There were 13 original states. Name three. 

 New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia

400

Name the 5 rights in the first amendment. 

Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition 

400

Name the first FOUR presidents in order. 

Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison

500

Who did the United States fight in World War II?

Japan, Germany and Italy

500

Name one problem that led to the civil war.

Slavery

500

Name one state that borders Canada. 

Alaska, Minnesota, New York, Michigan, Washington Montana 

500

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

freed the slaves

500

What is the name of the national anthem?

The Star-Spangled Banner