American History
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100

What year was the United States of America founded?

What is 1776?

100

Legend has it that this "kid" killed 21 people.

Who is Billy the Kid?

100

This U.S President was a general in the Revolutionary War, and was one of the four founding fathers?

Who is George Washington?

100

On this date, The declaration of independence was signed?

What is July 4th, 1776?

100

This war won our independence from England

What is the Revolutionary War?

200

Thomas Jefferson bought this piece of land from France.

What is the Louisiana Territory?

200

This historic town was the location for the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

What is Tombstone?

200

He was the first President to be assassinated.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

Though Tragic, on this date the Twin towers of the world trade center, and the Pentagon where struck by planes hijacked by terrorists.

What is September 11, 2001?

200

This war started because of the issue of slavery and its expansion, coupled with the differing economic and social structures of the U.S. North and South.

What is the Civil War?

300

This church moved west to Salt Lake City and many followers came and settled in Utah.

What is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints?

300

This gambler, dentist, and gunfighter was a close friend of Wyatt Earp.

Who is 'Doc' Holiday?

300

This President was a general during the Civil War.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

300

This is the date that sent the United States into World War II.

When is December 7th, 1941.

(Pearl Harbor)

300

This battle was fought by Sitting Bull and General George Armstrong Custer, in 1879.

What is the Battle of Little Bighorn?

400

This document affirmed a strong government and law, in 1787.

What is the U.S. Constitution?

400

This man was the only one not killed or wounded at the shoutout at the O.K. Corall.

Who is Wyatt Earp?

400

This President said in a speech, "We choose to go to the moon".

Who Is John F. Kennedy?

400

On this date a French artist walked on a hiwire in-between the World-Trade Center.

What is August 7, 1974?

400

The war that is declared the most widespread and "deadliest war in history" 

What is World War II?

500

Taking place in the 20th century, this large and distressing event happens during President Franklin Roosevelt's time in office.

What is the Great depression?

500

This U.S Outlaw was in the confederate army and was shot dead by a member of his own gang.

Who is Jessie James?

500

This 11th President of the U.S. was known to as the "Dark Horse" President.

Who is James K. Polk?

500

Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg address on this date.

What is November 19, 1863?

500

This war was sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary in 1914.

What is World War I?