Important Names 1
Important Names 2
Important Names 3
States and Capitals
States and Capitals
100

Who invented the telephone?

Alexander Graham Bell

100

Two railroad companies joined at Promontory Point, Utah, to make what?

transcontinental railroad

100

What is the law of the land in the United States?

Constitution

100

Virginia

Richmond

100

Colorado

Denver

200

Who was President during the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln

200

Who was the prime minister of Great Britain during World War II?

Winston Churchill

200

Name one building that was hit on September 11, 2001.

World Trade Center, Pentagon

200

Kansas

Topeka

200

Washington

Olympia

300
In what treaty did England give up the 13 colonies after the War for Independence?

Treaty of Paris

300

Who was President during the 9/11 attacks?

George W. Bush

300

What was the turning point of the Civil War?

Gettysburg

300

Georgia

Atlanta

300

Illinois

Springfield

400

Who was a famous baseball player before becoming an evangelist?

Billy Sunday
400

Who were the German soldiers hired by the British during the War for Independence?

Hessians

400

Who was the first black American president?

Barack Obama

400

Rhode Island

Providence

400

Massachusetts

Boston

500

Who was known as "the Great Communicator"?

Ronald Reagan

500

What was one outcome of the Civil War?

No state could leave the Union.

There would be no more slavery in the United States.

500

What was the shortest war that America was a part of?

Persian Gulf War

500

Michigan

Lansing

500

New Jersey

Trenton