geography
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
Where is the statue of liberty?
New York (harbor)
Liberty Island
Name the U.S war between the North and the South?
The Civil War
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Freed the slaves
Who is the "Father of Our Country"?
George Washington
Name one U.S territory.
Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands
Northern Mariana Islands
Guam
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
Because there is one star for each state
Who did the United States fight in World War II?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
Name one problem that led to the Civil War
Slavery
Economic Reasons
Sates' rights
Who was the president during the Great Depression and World War II?
Franklin Roosevelt
Name one state that borders Mexico.
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
Communism
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
fought for civil rights
worked for equality for all Americans
What was one important thing Abraham Lincoln?
Freed the salves
Saved the union
Led the US during the civil war
What ocean is on the east coast of the united states?
Atlantic Ocean
When do we celebrate Independence day?
July 4
Name one of the wars fought by the United States in the 1900's
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
(Persian) Gulf War
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Civil Rights Movement
Who was the President during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
Name one of the 2 longest rivers in the United States
Missouri (river)
Mississippi (river)
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
Because there were 13 original colonies
Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800's.
War or 1812
Mexican-American War
Civil War
Spanish-American War
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
fought for women's rights
Which president in on the 20$ bill?
Andrew Jackson