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What caused the u.s to join world war 1?
The sinking of the Lusitania
100
Where was Jamestown located?
Virginia
100
Who was George Washington Sectary of state that later went on to become the President of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
100
Who discovered America in the 15th century?
Christopher Columbus
100
What was the biggest mode of transportation nationwide during this period
Transcontinental railroad
200
Where was the invasion of D-Day located?
Normandy France
200
What is the middle passage?
A voyage where African slaves were placed onto ships, and were transported across the Atlantic to the west Indies.
200
Which president was best known to establish the league of nations?
President Woodrow Wilson
200
The french What country had the biggest relations with Native Americans
The french
200
What was the fastest route of trade during the early industrialization period?
Erie Canal
300
On what date including the year did pearl harbor occur?
December 7th 1941
300
New England Colonies were established by what two religious groups?
Pilgrims and Puritans
300
In the 1984 election, which president was able to win 97.8% of the electoral votes?
President Reagan.
300
Where did most European countries find horses in the America
Great Plains
300
Who invented the first successful airplane
The Wright Brothers
400
What war is nicknamed the second war for independence?
war of 1812
400
During the 1620, what event occurred that put fear into people due to the deaths of 20 innocent female and men?
Salem Witch Trial
400
Name all the presidents that were assassinated in our history
Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinely, John F. Kennedy
400
who was the first person to sign the declaration of independence?
John Hancock
400
What is a system for encrypting messages to prevent code breaking
What was the Wheel cypher
500
What leader caused the United States to get involved in the Persian gulf war?
Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein
500
Where did the first thanksgiving occur?
Plymouth
500
What U.S President served in the military during WW2?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
500
Name 3 American Indian tribes
Cherokee Navajo Sioux Iroquois Shawnee Cheyenne apache
500
Who invented the Morse Code
Samuel Morse