A Remembrance
Prehistoric Presumptions
President Jackson
War of 1812
Interesting facts
100

This person was thought to be very intellectual and was Head Master of his school for 10 years

Pythagoras

100

Many people think that ___________ equals knowledge. 

science

100

He was the _____th president of the United States

Andrew Jackson

100

What was the beginning of the War of 1812?

The British attacking US ships in the Atlantic.

100

Why do we study history today?

History helps to shape the future.

200

Some thought he was divine or godlike because some people thought he had a golden _____________

thigh

200

What do some think dinosaurs did because of voracious appetites?

They ate all the dino eggs up and there were no baby dinos to carry on

200

Jackson said "The victor shall reap the "spoils" of war"

What are the "spoils"?

anything the dead had of value- land, jewelry, valuables 

200

How many ships did the US have at the beginning of the War of 1812?

20

200

Black people are not the only slaves in the United States history. What were the people called who could buy back their independence through years of working?

Indentured servants

300
A person who does not eat meat and they do not use any animal products such as leather in their shoes are _________

Vegan

300

What was the ophthalmologist's theory of the extinction of the dinosaurs

they could not see and could not survive

300

Jackson made a treaty against this Sauk Nation to make them give up their land. He did not tell the Sauk people. Black Hawk called foul because________?

The Sauk Nation was not informed nor did they have a say in this so called treaty. This later caused a war with this Nation of people.

300

How many ships did Britain have at the beginning of the war of 1812?

1000

300

Who was chosen to write the words that would declare the colonies' freedom? 

Thomas Jefferson wrote the first part of the Declaration of Independence........

Signed on the 4th of July thus making it a holiday

400

Pythagoras thought everything in the universe could be defined through ?

Math

400

Darwin followers believe that the dinosaurs got bigger and weirder through the years and they died off because they were too _____________

stupid

400

What is a masacre?

Killing a lot of people who are defenseless. Usually included in the dead are women and children.

400

Because the British was at war with the US - what did Black Hawk do?                                                                                                              k

He joined forces with the British hoping if the British would win and allow them to keep their lands.

400

How many countries has Texas belonged to?

6

Texas, US, Confederate, Spain, Mexico, and France

500

This is how Pythagoras died

murdered by a mob

500

Most scientists today believe the extinction of the dinosaurs was caused by what

a combination of things

500

What did Jackson do with Black Hawk and his son Whirling Thunder after they were defeated. 

Jackson put them in a cage and paraded them around for white people to see and poke fun of them. 

500

This is the only president to be attacked in the White House in the United States. 

Madison was removed by the British army in 1814

500

Why are some Indian Nations called "civilized tribes"?

They were settled into farming and ranching in their home region. They did not move around. Some had a written language. Many were actually more intelligent than the white people who killed them for their "spoils"