US History
Maryland's Early History
Famous Citizens
When Did it Happen?
Local Landmarks
100
This important US document indicated our separation from Britain in 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
100

 Maryland's first newspaper

What is Maryland Gazette

100

Tailor with a detailed diary

Who was Jacob Engelbrecht?

100

 Date of Battle of Monocacy

When is  July 9, 1864?

100

Theater opened in 1926

What is the Tivoli or Weinberg Center?
200

Tribe here when Ark/Dove arrived

Who are the Yaocomaco?

200

Owned land for Frederick City

Who is Daniel Dulaney?

200

Built Rose Hill Manor for daughter

Who was Thomas Johnson?
200

NFL team at McCurdy Field in 1937

Who are the Washington Commanders/Redskins?

200

Barracks for British/German POWs

What is the Hessian Barracks?

300

 Bloodiest one-day battle

What was Antietam?

300

Group that ousted the Governor?

The Puritans

300

Known for "Community Bridge"

Who is William Cochran?

300
The pilgrims arrived to found Massachusetts Colony at Plymouth Rock.
What is 1620.
300

Park home to Camp David

What is Catoctin Mountain Park?

400
This union general of the Civil War eventually became a US President
Who is Ulysses S Grant?
400

Important leafy crop

What is tobacco?

400

Academy started by nuns

What is Visitation Academy?

400

 British General in 1755 Frederick

Who is General Edward Braddock?

400

 Region with rolling hills/valleys

What is the Piedmont Plateau?

500

Confederate leader at Monocacy

Jubal Early

500

 Famous lawyer buried in Frederick?

Who is Francis Scott Key or Roger Brook Taney?

500

Signed Declaration for MD?

Who is William A. Paca

500

1612 Map creator

Who is Captain John Smith?

500
He invented the Printing Press
Who is Johannnes Gutenberg?