Branches of Gov't
The Civil War
Presidents
Revolution
Bonus
100

This branch of government is responsible for making laws

What is the Legislative Branch?

100

This was the main cause of the Civil War.

What is slavery?

100

He was the first President of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

100

This event in 1773 was a protest against British taxes on tea.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

100

How many children does Mr. Daigneault have?

What is three?

200

The President is part of this branch of government.

What is the Executive Branch?

200

He was the President of the United States during the Civil War.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

This President wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

The American Revolution officially began with this battle in 1775.

What are the Battles of Lexington and Concord?

200

What is Mrs. Johnson's grandson's name?

Who is Henry?
300

This branch of government interprets the laws and can declare them unconstitutional.

What is the judicial branch?

300

The southern states that seceded from the Union were called this.

What is the Confederacy?

300

This President led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

300

This document, signed in 1776, declared the American colonies independent from Britain.

What is the Declaration of Independence?

300

How old is Mrs. Brown

What is 31?

400

The Senate and the House of Representatives make up this body.

What is Congress?

400

This battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War.

What is the Battle of Gettysburg?

400

He is the only President to resign from office.

Who is Richard Nixon?

400

He was the commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Who is George Washington?

400

What day is the last day of school?

What is June 12?

500

This document is the supreme law of the United States.

What is the Constitution?

500

This proclamation declared that all slaves in Confederate states were free.

What is the Emancipation Proclamation?

500

This President signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?

500

This treaty ended the American Revolution and recognized American independence.

What is the Treaty of Paris (1783)?

500

What is the official name of the state that you live in?

What is The Commonwealth of Massachusetts?