FREEZING FRENZY.
The two superpowers involved in the Cold War were the United States and
The soviet union
from the 1730s to 1740s what is the time period called when colonists began embracing secular rationalism over religion?
The great awakening
This president was involved in the Watergate scandal.
Richard nixon
What was the event called when settlers were moving west for this precious metal?
The gold rush
What is considered the main point of the Civil War?
Slavery
After World War II this U.S.-sponsored program supplied much-needed economic aid to western Europe
Marshall plan
What were colonists protesting with the Boston Tea Party?
The Stamp Act
Andrew Jackson
What act was to develop the West economically in the 1860s?
The Homestead act.
What is the turning point and the battle with the most casualties?
The battle of Gettysburg.
This was created to Allie with European countries what does N.A.T.O. stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
When did Christopher Columbus land in what would now become the United States?
He didn't
Franklin Roosevelt
What states out of the 11 seceded from the Union? Name at least 6 of the states. If you can name all states its double.
who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
This Soviet leader introduced a series of reforms that the collapse of the Soviet Union was definite, effectively ending the Cold War.
Mikhail Gorbachev
What was the first governing document of the newly created United States, later replaced by the U.S. Constitution?
The Articles of Confederation.
What does the S stand for in these two presidents names? (Middle name) EXAMPLE: Blank. S. Blank.
Harry S. Truman and Ulysses S. Grant
both of these Ss don't mean anything
Who were the other candidates in the 1860 election other then Abraham Lincoln? (Name one)
Stephen A. Douglas
John C. Breckinridge
John Bell
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
The battle of Manassas.
Who coined the term "Cold War"?
George Orwell
What was the name of the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War?
The Treaty of Paris.
When was J.F.K assassinated (exact date) if can what city?
November 22, 1963
What play was Abraham Lincoln watching while he was assassinated? (Bonus points only DON'T SUBTRACT)
Our American Cousin.
Who said this quote? “If there is a worse place than Hell, I am in it.”
Abraham Lincoln