State Capitals
Put on your sunscreen & head to Waikiki Beach, a popular tourist spot in this capital city
Honolulu
If you have a cat, make sure to clean out this box regularly
Litter Box
1926: Piglet's friend, a bear of very little brain
Winnie-the-Pooh
2 days before his more famous ride of April 18, 1775, he galloped to Concord to warn patriots to move military supplies
Paul Revere
On April 12, 1861 Confederate general Beauregard attacked this fort in Charleston Harbor
Fort Sumter
It was the site of a famous "Tea Party", December 16, 1773
Boston
Devil's food & angel food are types of this dessert
Cake
1934: The Banks' magical nanny who can slide up banisters
Mary Poppins
During the winter of 1777-78 at this site, Washington lost 1/4 of his men to malnutrition, exposure & disease
Valley Forge
In his second inaugural address, he said about slavery, "All know that this...was, somehow, the cause of the war"
Abraham Lincoln
It's the capital of the most populous U.S. state
Sacramento
From the Latin for "put in place of", it's the kind of teacher who may get a hard time from your class
1881: Edward Tudor of Wales & Tom Canty, a street urchin
The Prince & the Pauper
After his defeat at Yorktown this British commander refused to deliver his sword to Washington, feigning illness
Lord Cornwallis
In February 1861 6 Southern states founded the Confederate States of America & elected him president
Jefferson Davis
The capital of Mississippi was named for this man, even before he became president
Jackson
Financially, you want to avoid this color ink — that means a deficit
Red
1865: A Dutch boy whose sister wins "the silver skates"
Hans Brinker
In his "American Crisis" pamphlet, he wrote, "Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered"
Thomas Paine
When this general accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox, he was wearing a mud-splattered private's coat
Ulysses S Grant
During the Civil War, Union troops led by Sherman captured & burned much of this Georgia capital
Atlanta
Double-dribbling & shooting air balls are undesirable activities in this sport
Basketball
1838: Title orphan who asks for more gruel in a Dickens novel
Oliver Twist
By March 1781 all 13 states had approved these articles
Articles of Confederation
The greatest battle fought in the Western Hemisphere has the "address" of this small Pennsylvania town
Gettysburg