US History
The Ancient World
Conflicts
Geography
US Presidents
100
The US Constitution was ratified by all of the first 13 states on this date.
May 29, 1790
100
The twin founders of Rome went by these names.
Remus + Romulus
100
This aircraft dropped the so called 'Little Boy' on Hiroshima
Enola Gay
100
Hungary
100
This individual is the first president to be born in the state of Hawaii
Barack Obama
200
The Pearl Harbor incident was only the second time in history that America was attacked on its home soil by another country. The first is known in history by this name.
War of 1812
200
Around 3000 BC was the first known use of this paper-like material by the Egyptians
Papyrus
200
NATO's Article 5 (an attack on one is an attack on all) was invoked for the first and only time in history following what event.
9/11
200
This location holds the record for the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth (134.1° F)
Death Valley
200
This individual is famous for the shortest US presidency at just 30 days + 12 hours.
William Henry Harrison
300
The "separate but equal" doctrine came from this supreme court ruling.
Plessy v. Ferguson
300
Socrates' most well Known disciple.
Plato
300
This battle was the worst U.S. Army defeat in the Plains Indian War.
Battle of Little Bighorn, Custer's Last Stand
300
This location is the driest Continent on Earth.
Antarctica
300
Before Donald Trump, this president was the only to serve two non-consecutive terms.
Groover Cleveland
400
This 1835-36 conflict between Michigan and Ohio is often referred to by this name.
The Toledo War, Michigan-Ohio War
400
Lasting from 1046-256 BCE, this dynasty was the longest lasting in Chinese history.
Zhou dynasty
400
The Soviet Union's 'Committee for State Security' was better known as ____ during the Cold War.
KGB
400
Ulaanbaatar is the capital of this Asian nation.
Mongolia
400
On September 2nd, 1901 at the Minnesota State Fair, Theodore Roosevelt advised "Speak softly and" do this.
Carry a big stick
500
This former progressive Senator form Wisconsin was ousted by fellow Republican Joseph McCarthy in 1946.
Robert M. La Follette Jr.
500
The twin cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro were prominent cities in this ancient civilization.
Indus River Valley Civilization
500
The Battle of Cannae was fought between these two forces.
Carthage and Rome
500
From Base to Peak, this landmark is the tallest mountain on Earth.
Mauna Kea Volcano
500
This US President was the only one who did not speak English as their first language
Martin Van Buren