Before the Revolution
Corns, beans, and squash
What are the Three Sisters?
"O Say Can You See, by the Dawn's Early Light"
Who is Francis Scott Key?
What is the Great Lakes Region? (Pennsylvania & Ohio)
Saratoga, Del Mar, Churchill Downs
(What got Andrew Jackson into his most famous of his between 13 and 200 duels)
What is Horse Racing?
The Nationality of explorers Cabot, Verrazzano, and Columbus who all sailed for other European powers.
What is Italian?
The Virginia Born British officer started his storied military career in the Seven Years War but cemented his name in history for his work in the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
The Name of the Land Bridge that Once Linked Asia to the Americas
What is the Bering Land Bridge?
This Explorer's crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe. He would have too if he wasn't killed in the Philippines.
Who is Magellan?
The Great Compromiser
(The Missouri Compromise)
Who is Henry Clay?
The XYZ Affair weakened relations between the United States and this European Power
Who is France?
The State Banks that Received money after it was pulled from the National Bank
What are Pet Banks?
This Frenchman saw this massive lake and thought "You know what, I'm gonna name it after...ME!!"
Who is Champlain?
After forcing the British East after the battles at Lexington and Concord, the Massachusetts militia and eventually the Continental Army laid Siege to this New England City.
What is Boston?
This explorer died searching for the Fountain of Youth.
Who is Ponce de Leon?
Former VP created with the Theory of Nullification
Who is John C Calhoun?
What is Ohio?
The Treaty that ended the War of 1812.
What is Ghent?
The First European to Reach the Americas
(Hinga-Dinga-Durgen)
The style of fighting which consists of hit and run tactics, small forces, and quick skirmishes rather than out in the open combat.
What is Guerilla Warfare?
The Sapa Inca Atahualpa did this to prevent being burned at the stake and avoid damnation.
What is Convert to Catholicism?
Andrew Jackson's Running Mate in the 1832 election and 8th President of the United States
Who is Martin Van Buren?
Five States Attended a Convention in this Maryland City in 1786 to discuss trade. It went so well they scheduled another meeting....to change the system of government....
What is Annapolis, MD?
The Adams Onis Treaty gave the United States this territory from the Spanish
What is Florida?
Friend of Queen Elizabeth who help found the Roanoke Colony of 1585 only to be beheaded during the reign of James I.
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?
In 1775, Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys played an important role in taking this northern British fort.
What is Fort Ticonderoga?
Who are the Mohawk?
Worcester v Georgia was a SCOTUS case in which these Native Americans sued the Jackson Administration over Indian Removal
Who are the Cherokee?
The Mystic Massacre inflicted substantial casualties on Native Americans and essentially put an end to this colonial conflict
What is the Pequot War?
The Whiskey Rebellion crushed by Washington and the Continental Army occurred in this US State...
What is Pennsylvania?
The real name of King Philip
Although Bunker Hill lends its name to a Revolutionary Battle, most of the fighting occurred on this neighboring hill.
What is Breeds Hill?