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A History Mystery
100
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
Our nation's capital
What is Washington, D.C.?
100
Our country written plan of government
What is the Constitution?
100
the colony founded by John Smith
What is Jamestown, Virginia?
100
We don't know if this translator and guide died early or late in her life.
Who is Sacajawea?
200
The leader of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
200
The city where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution was signed.
What is Philadelphia?
200
The type of writing instrument used to sign the Constitution
What is a quill?
200
the colony founded by Roger Williams
What is Rhode Island?
200
We don't know how this explorer, who captained the first crew to circumnavigate the world, really died
Who is Ferdinand Magellan
300
The first lady who saved a tea set from the burning White House
Who is Dolly Madison?
300
The main river Lewis and Clark traveled on towards the Rockies
What is the Missouri River?
300
Another word for a cartograph
What is a map?
300
The colony founded by Lord Baltimore
What is Maryland?
300
We don't know who fired the first shot during this first battle of the Revolutionary War
What is "Lexington" and Concord?
400
He searched for the Fountain of Youth.
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
400
The name of the country where Christopher Columbus sailed from.
What is Spain?
400
the type of animal Clark referred to as a barking squirrel
What is a prairie dog?
400
John Winthrop founded this colony
What is Massachusetts?
400
Many people believe that Lee Harvey Oswald was working with others when he assassinated this famous president
Who is John F. Kennedy
500
He was the first Secretary of Treasury
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
500
The remains of the Viking settlement of Vinland is found in this country
What is Canada?
500
This branch of government has the power to declare war on another country
What is the legislative branch
500
This colony was originally settled by the Dutch and was once called New Netherlands
What is New York
500
We don't know what happened to the colonists living in this "lost" English colony in North Carolina.
What is Roanoke?