Colonial age
This person discovered the "New World" in 1492.
Who was Christopher Columbus?
This was the main weapon used during the American revolution.
What was a Musket?
Most people heading to western America took this trail.
What is the Oregon trail?
This small flying vehicle with the ability to hold a person, was used by both sides for aerial combat during WWl.
What is a biplane?
WWll starts after the invasion of this country.
What is Poland?
This first successful English settlement in the New World was called this.
What is Jamestown?
These were the first battles of the American revolution.
What were Lexington and Concord?
This war between the U.S. and Spain was fought over Cuba's independence.
What was the Spanish American war?
This WWl battle was one of the longest in the war and had many casualties, it was fought between Germany and France.
What was the battle of Verdun?
The U.S. entered the war because of this event.
What was the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
This is most commonly known as the lost colony.
What is the colony of Roanoke?
This person was the British king during this time.
The Napoleonic wars started in this year.
What is 1803?
The death of this person sparked the start of WWl.
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
This country surrendered a year after WWll started, protecting much of their architecture for tourism today.
What is France?
These Spanish explorers and soldiers had a name that meant conqueror.
What was a conquistador?
This high ranking soldier was commonly targeted by American sharpshooters during the American Revolution.
What is an officer?
This was a common technique used for fighting in the Napoleonic wars, and had been used by the British in the American Revolution.
What was a line battle?
This is the name they originally called this war before the name World War 1.
What is the Great War?
The invasion of this French territory gave the allies a chance at capturing certain areas in Europe, and the battle is most commonly known as D-day.
What is Normandy?
Spanish explorers commonly looked for this city, said to be made of gold.
What is El Dorado?
The Continental army General George Washington was born on this date.
What is February 22, 1732?
This branch of the military is what Teddy Roosevelt sought to expand the most.
What is the Navy?
This infantry regiment became known as "The lost battalion" after being separated from their main group of soldiers they were with.
What was the American 77th infantry division?
The famous photo of several American marines placing the American flag was taken at this place in the Pacific.
What is Iwo Jima?