Government
How many branches of government are there and what are they called?
3 Branches
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
At the Battle of Monocacy, what was the name of men who enlisted for only 3 months?
The 100 Days Men
Where did the Frederick Keys move from for their new stadium?
Hagerstown
What is a Natural Resource?
A material from the Earth that people use to produce a good or service
The Shawnee lived in Frederick County for what trade route?
The Fur Trade Route
The Constitution
The Battle of Monocacy is known as what?
The Battle that saved Washington
Who is Charity?
The name of the statue of the dog outside the Frederick Charities building on South Market Street in Frederick
Who are immigrants?
People who moved to one country from another
The Second Continental Congress met where?
Philadelphia
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
The Battle of Antietam
What is the name of the academy started by nuns in Frederick?
Visitation Academy
What is income tax?
Money people are required to pay the government based on their income.
What are the names of the two ships that first landed and brought the first English Settlers to Maryland in 1634?
The Ark and The Dove
The introduction to the Constitution explaining that the people of the United States had the power to run the government
What two battles happened in Maryland during the War of 1812?
The Battle of Baltimore and the Battle of Bladensburg
In 1756, Governor Sharpe ordered the construction of what fort to provide additional protection to the settlers in Western Maryland?
Ford Frederick
What was the name for Spanish Explorers?
Conquistadors
What is the name of the location in the mountains of Frederick County where the president of the United States can go to relax or to meet people in private?
Camp David
What does the the Declaration of Independence explain?
This document explained why the colonies were breaking away from England
The Japanese attacked the United States in 1941 where?
Pearl Harbor
Who is Jubal Early and what did he do?
Jubal Early was in charge of the Confederate troops at the Battle of Monocacy and demanded food like flour, sugar, coffee, salt, and bacon from Frederick. He also ransomed $200,000 from Frederick.
What is a Mesa?
A flat topped hill with steep sides.
Who was the first Sheriff in Frederick County?