Founding America
The 13 colonies belonged to this country before the American Revolution.
What is Great Britain (England)?
The bird that is the national symbol of the United States.
What is the Bald Eagle?
This president lived in a log cabin as a boy and helped end slavery.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Americans moved west to find new land and opportunities. This direction is opposite of east.
What is West?
Pilgrims traveled to America on this ship.
What is the Mayflower?
This document announced that the colonies were free from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
The U.S. flag has this many stars today.
What is 50?
This president appears on the one-dollar bill.
Who is George Washington?
The purchase of land from France in 1803 was called this.
What is the Louisana Purchase?
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated by Pilgrims and this Native American tribe.
Who are the Wamponoag?
The first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
This famous bell is located in Philadelphia.
What is the Liberty Bell?
This president wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Explorers sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana Territory.
Who are (Meriweather) Lewis & (William) Clark?
This war was fought between the North and South states.
What is the American Civil War?
The city where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is Philadelphia?
This statue in New York Harbor welcomed many immigrants.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This president is known for the Teddy Bear.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
The long journey settlers took to reach the Pacific Northwest.
What is the Oregon Trail?
This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
What is the 19th Amendment?
The war fought between the American colonies and Britain.
What is the American Revolutionary War?
The song that is the national anthem of the United States.
What is the Star-Spangled Banner?
This president led the nation during the Great Depression and most of World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The discovery of gold in 1848 brought many people to California.
What is the California Gold Rush?
On July 20, 1969, Americans landed on the Moon during this mission.
What is the Apollo 11 Moon Landing?