U.S. Symbols, Important Places, Holidays
July 4th.
What is Independence Day?
This is the war fought between the North and the South of the United States.
What is the Civil War?
What is when the U.S. Constitution was ratified/approved?
1920
When did Women get the right to vote?
This person is the current governor of Florida.
answer will vary depending on the year.
2024-2026 Ron De Santis
Black History Month
What is February?
to force the Iraqi military out of the country of Kuwait.
What is why did the U.S. enter the Gulf War?
This is the U.S.'s main rival country during the Cold War.
What is the Soviet Union or USSR or Russia?
1929
What is the year that the Great Depression began?
To be independent of politics and/or to limit outside political influence.
What are reasons why Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life terms?
New Year's Day, Presidents' Day, Christmas Day, Columbus Day.
What are national holidays?
This is why the U.S. entered the Korean War.
What is to stop the spread of communisim?
These are two main concerns that the United States had during the Cold War.
What are nuclear war and communism?
What are military conflicts after the attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001?
These are two examples of American innovation.
What are (must name two of these)?
-the light bulb, automobiles, skyscrapers, airplanes, assembly lines, landing on the moon, integrated circuit (IC).
Women's History Month.
What is March?
General during World War II, President during the Korean War, 34th President of the United States, Signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956.
Who is President Dwight D. Eisenhower and what he is famous for?
This war resulted in the annexation of Puerto Rico as a U.S. terriorty.
What is the Spanish-American war?
"A day that will live in infamy."
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor? or What is December 7, 1941? or What is the day the U.S. entered World War II?
Attorney General, Secretary of the Interior, Secretary of State, Secretary of Homeland Security, Secretary of the Treasury.
What are cabinet level positions of the federal executive branch?
Out of many, one or we all become one.
What is the nation's motto? or What is E Pluribus Unum?
This was started after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
What is the War on Terror? or The War in Iraq? or the War in Afghanistan?
Fought for Civil Rights, worked for equality for all Americans, worked to ensure that people would "not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."
Who is Martin Luther King Jr. or What are reasons why Martin Luther King Jr. is famous?
These 3 events took place on September 11, 2001.
What are (must name all 3)
-terrorists took over two planes and crashed them into the World Trade Center in New York City?
-terrorists took over a plane and crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia?
-terrorists took over a plane originally aimed at Washington D.C., and crashed in a field in Pennsylvania?
These are two Native American tribes
What are (must name two of these)?
-Apache, Blackfeet, Cayuga, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Choctaw, Creek, Crow, Hopi, Huron, Inupiat, Lakota, Mohawk, Mohegan, Navajo, Oneida, Onondaga, Pueblo, Seminole, Seneca, Shawnee, Sioux, Teton, Tuscarora