People
Who was the first president?
Who is George Washington
John Lennon was a lead singer in what band?
Who are The Beatles
What invention made the cotton industry in the south flourish?
What is the Cotton Gin
What speech did MLK give at the Lincoln memorial?
What is ‘I have a dream’
what document is amendments under?
What is the US Constitution
Who drafted the declaration independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R.Livingston and Roger Sherman
Who wrote the song ‘Hound Dog’
Who is Elvis Presley
what mode of transportation made traveling more efficient in the 1800’s?
What are waterways and developing railroads
What event caused Executive Order 9066 (Japanese-American Internment camps)
What is the Bombing of Pearl Harbor
What are the first 10 amendment called
What is the Bill of Rights
Who created the first car?
Karl Benz
What genre of music was seen as ‘controversial’ in the 1950’s?
What is Rock and Roll
who created the light bulb ?
Who is Thomas Edison
what Assassination primarily led to WWI?
What is the Assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What are amendments 13-15 referred as?
What are the Civil War/ Reconstruction Amendments
Who led the Underground Railroad?
Who is Harriet Tubman
What instrument is still played to signal soldiers in the Army?
What is a Trumpet
what invention did Chinese workers construct in the 1860’s?
What is the Transcontinental Railroad
what was signed to end WWI?
What is the Treaty of Versailles
what are the freedoms protected by the first amendment?
What is freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government
Who wrote the federalist papers?
Who is Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison
Which African American artist was known for playing the trumpet in the 1920’s
Who is Louis Armstrong
who invented the first sewing machine?
Who is Elias Howe
What war was after WWII?
What is the Korean War
what amendment was repealed later in the constitution ?
What is the 18th Amendment: prohibition