US History
European Monarchs
Some Famous People
Events
History Department
100
Jamestown
What is the first permanent English settlement in the US?
100
Henry VII
Who was the first monarch of the House of Tudor
100
Ferdinand Magellan (Fernão de Magalhães)
Who circumnavigated the globe?
100
Battle of Hastings 1066
What was the event that began the Norman conquest of England? ** this ones for all those Gathagan fans
100
Dr. Gathagan :)
Who loves Matilda of Flanders
200
Battle of Saratoga
What is the turning point of the American Revolution?
200
Isabella (Isabel) of Castile
Who married King Ferdinand II of Aragon?
200
Karl Marx
Who published the Communist Manifesto?
200
Siege of Vicksburg
What event was the final decider of Union victory in the Civil War?
200
Kevin B Sheets
Who is from Baltimore?
300
House of Burgesses
What was the name of the first representative assembly in the new world.
300
Peter Alexeyevich (Peter the Great)
Who was the Russian Tsar who sought to 'Westernize' Russia?
300
Giuseppe Garibaldi Victor Emmanuel II
Who unified Italy into one kingdom in 1861?
300
Hindenburg
In 1937 a German passenger airship caught on fire and exploded. What was its name?
300
Dr Storch
Who teaches courses about women's history
400
The Great Awakening
What was the name of the evangelical and revitalization movement that swept Protestant Europe and British America, and especially the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s, leaving a permanent impact on American Protestantism
400
Wilhelm II
Who was the German Kaiser during WWI?
400
Qin Shi Huang
Who was the founder of the Qin dynasty and was the first emperor of a unified China?
400
Bloody Sunday
What event helped bring about the Russian Revolution of 1906? Peaceful protestors were killed at St. Petersburg. **hint DONT SAY RUSSIAN REVOLUTION THAT HAPPENED IN 1917
400
Scott Moranda
Who was born in Germany
500
The Ghost Dance Movement
What was the name of the religious movement which was incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems that promised a peaceful end to white American expansion while preaching goals of clean living, an honest life, and cross-cultural cooperation by Native Americans.
500
Elizabeth I
Who was the last monarch of the House of Tudor?
500
Mansa Musa Keita I
Who was the sultan/emperor of the Malian Empire and may have been the largest producer of gold in the world at a point of exceptional demand?
500
Occupation of Alcatraz (1969-1971)
What was the event where various Native American tribes seized control of an abandoned prison?
500
Home girl Gilda
Who helps run the history department?