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100

Colonists used this book to name their children.

What is the Bible?

100

They are the highest court in the United States

What is the Supreme Court?

100

You must meet the following age requirements to be president of the U.S.

What is 35?

100

This term referred to the leader of the Railroad who guided slaves north.

What is conductor?

100

People heading west had to cross these steep mountains in Colorado and Utah.

What is the Rocky Mountains?

200

Women worked in this role and delivered babies.

What is a midwife?

200

Samuel Adams was the leader of this organization that caused the Revolution.

Who are the "Sons of Liberty"?

200

This is the maximum amount of terms that a president can hold in office.

What is 2?

200

She freed more than 300 slaves during her journey on the Railroad.  

Who is Harriet Tubman?

200

This scientific mass created the Cumberland Gap, allowing people to move west easily.  

What is a meteor?

300

This was the biggest crop grown in the U.S. and people didn’t realize how harmful it was.

What is tobacco?

300

She protected Lewis & Clark from aggressive Natives during their expedition.

Who is Sacajewea?

300

This term refers to the process when a president is arrested and charged with a crime.

What is impeachment?

300

Most slaves wanted to escape to this country, owned by Britain until 1867.

What is Canada?

300

Jefferson purchased this territory for $15 million...or 6 cents an acre.

What is Louisiana?

400

These are the people who supported King George III during the Revolution?

Who are Loyalists?

400

This law forced colonists to pay taxes on newspapers, letters and marriage certificates.

What is the Stamp Act?

400

They choose the president based on the counted popular votes, by state.

What is the Electoral College?

400

This term referred to a house where fugitive slaves hid during the day.

What is "safehouse" or "station"?

400

The widespread Gold Rush took place in this state….although there wasn’t much gold.

What is California?

500

Patriots tortured tax collectors by using this tactic.  

What is "tar and feather"?

500

This law, created by John Adams, stopped people from criticizing his administration.

What is the Sedition Act?

500

He is currently our Republican Vice-President.

Who is Mike Pence

500

This term refers to the people who protested slavery and helped runways slaves escape.

What is an abolitionist?

500

In this event, Andrew Jackson forced thousands of natives to leave Florida for Oklahoma.

What is the Trail of Tears?