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These are the three branches of the U.S. government: Executive, legislative and...
What is the judicial branch?
100
This capital's name is French and the capital of Iowa.
What is Des Moines?
100
This conflict involved the United States and Great Britain in the early 1800s.
What is the War of 1812?
100
This person is the most recent former president to have died; he passed away in 2006.
Who is Gerald Ford?
100
This is the only president to be born in New Hampshire; in Hillsborough in 1804.
Who is Franklin Pierce?
200
This member of the legislative branch of government can become president if no president or vice president is responsible.
Who is the Speaker of the House?
200
What was the first state to ratify the Constitution and join the Union on December 7, 1787?
What is Delaware?
200
What war was fought from 1846 to 1848 with our southern neighbor?
What is the Mexican-American War?
200
Has a president been successfully impeached?
What is no?
200
How high of a vote is required from Congress to overrule a president's veto?
What is two-thirds?
300
This is the region of Washington D.C. where all the federal buildings are located and much more.
What is the National Mall?
300
This state's capital is the largest in the union, with a population of 1.513 million.
What is Arizona?
300
This bloody conflict was attempted to be prevented numerous times through the 1850s.
What is the Civil War?
300
This president succeeded McKinley and led his Rough Riders up San Juan Hill in the 1898 war with Spain.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
300
This annexation of territory in 1803 doubled the size the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!! This building in Washington D.C. was an "enemy" of President Jackson.
What is the National Bank?
400
This was the first state to be made from land outside the original thirteen colonies in 1792.
What is Kentucky?
400
This war was fought between Ohio and the Territory of Michigan over the port of Toledo in 1835. Casualties:0
What is the Toledo War?
400
Despite being a war hero this president of the late 1860s was responsible for several scandals (almost like an early Nixon).
Who is Grant?
400
This Asian nation, now independent, was the farthest the U.S. ever extended its overseas territories.
What is the Philippines?
500
This man is the only Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to later become president.
Who is William Howard Taft?
500
This state threatened to become its own republic if Congress didn't accept its over-sized boundaries.
What is California?
500
The United States remained neutral until the last 12 months of this war.
What is World War I?
500
This man won the presidential election despite many states not even placing his name on the voting ballot.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
500
How many states have no water on their borders?
Four; Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana.