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This is the day we celebrate our country's independence.

What is July 4th? OR What is the 4th of July?

100

The first people who came over from England to the USA. They ate with the Native Americans at the first Thanksgiving

Who are the Pilgrims?

100

The first president of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

100

The USA's opponent in the War of 1812.

Who are the British?

100

A president who was very honest and known as "Honest Abe"

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

This is the year that Congress approved the Declaration of Independence.

What is 1776?

200

The Explorer who discovered the USA for the first time.

Who is Christopher Columbus?

200

The first people to make it to the Pacific Ocean (with the help of Sacajawea)

Who are Lewis and Clark?

200

In the Civil war, did the Northern or the Southern states want to keep slaves?

What is Southern?

200

Who was the person who made the "I Have a Dream" speech?

Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?

300

He helped Thomas Jefferson write the Declaration of Independence. 

Who was Benjamin Franklin?

300

Name the three ships that the pilgrims took to America.

What is the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.

300

Our first Black president.

Who is Barack Obama?

300

The country the US had a war with to decide the boundary of Texas. Hint: They are the country south of the US

What is Mexico?

300

The leader of Germany during WWII, the leader of the Nazis during the Holocaust?

Who is Adolf Hitler?

400

This war was the one in which we fought the British for our independence? 

What is the Revolutionary War?

400

Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in... 

What is 1492?

400

The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.

What is the Bill of Rights?

400

The war that included many of the countries in the world and started because Germany was trying to take over the rest of the world?

What is World War II?

400

The lady that created the Underground Railroad to take slaves to freedom. 

Who is Harriet Tubman?

500

He wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

500

The country Columbus sailed from when he discovered the USA.

What is Spain?

500

These brothers were the first to fly a airplane.

Who were Orville and Wilber Wright?

500

The name of the war where there were no battles or deaths. Hint: An arms race between the Americans (USA) and the Russians (USSR).

What was the Cold War?

500

The current President of the United States.

Who is Joe Biden?