Famous Inventors
Spanish-American War
Black Cowboys
Cattle Trails
More Than Just a Plain Jane/ Isla and Sophie Trivia Questions
100

When and where was George Washington Carver Born?

Diamond, Missouri

1864

100

How long did the Spanish-American War last?

3 1/2 months

100

What did Nat Love do when he first found his adventure as a cowboy?

He worked for large cattle operations in Texas and Arizona.

100

After the Civil War, when soilders came home from Texas, what did they find?

Longhorn Cattle

100

What was Jane's real name?

Martha

200

What was Alexander Graham Bell's biggest invention?

Telephone/Telegraph


200

What happened with the U.S.S battleship Maine, on Feb, 15, 1898?

It exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba.

200

What was Isom Dart's orginal name?

Ned Huddleston

200

What is Longhorn?

Cattle with long horns growing out of their head

200

Where did Jane go and what did she do on her 5 month trip?

She went west

She went exploring and hunting


300

How many patents did Thomas Edison have?

1,093 patents

300

Which U.S. president at time argued that Spain should not have control over Cuba and war?

William McKinley

300

Who killed Isom Dart?

Tom Horn

300

Who brought longhorn to America?

Columbus and Spainards

300

Where was Isla and Sophie born?

Georgia, Louisiana

400

What are the Wright Brothers' names and what were they known for inventing?

Orville

Wilbur

Airplane

400

What is it called when somebody makes fake news?

Yellow Journalism

400

Where did Nat Love drive horses and cattle?

Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, and Mexico

400

Why did Joseph G. McCoy go to Kansas?

To ship the longhorns

400

How many dogs do Isla and Sophie have combined?

4

500

Out of all these inventors, which one made the most inventions?

Thomas Edison

500

What was signed to end the Spanish-American War?

Treaty of Paris

500

Who was born first? Nat Love or Isom Dart?

Isom Dart

500

What was the Chisholm Trail?

It was a ribbon of longhorn 

500

What color is Isla and Sophie's house? Hint: We have the same color

Green