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100
This is the war where we fought the British for our Independence?
What is the Revolutionary War?
100
Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in...?
What is 1492?
100
The three branches of government
What is the Legislative Branch, the Judicial Branch, and the Executive branch?
100
He was the first black major league baseball player. Joe DiMaggio Sammie Sosa Jackie Robinson
Who is Jackie Robinson?
100
The war that occurred in the year 1812
What is the War of 1812?
200
The main author of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
The first colony that the pilgrims set up was called
What is Plymouth or Plymouth Rock?
200
An incident where British redcoats killed five civilian colonists. Took place in Boston.
What is the Boston Massacre?
200
She was the first woman to fly a plane solo across the Atlantic.
Who is Amelia Earhart?
200
What was the war where the Northern states fought the southern states in the United States?
What is the Civil War?
300
This was the year of the first 4th of July 1786 1676 1776
What is 1776?
300
Where did Christopher Columbus land when he traveled west on the Atlantic Ocean?
What are the Bahamas?
300
The removal of Native Americans from the southeast United States was known as the trail of Blood Sadness Tears Torment
What is Tears?
300
First person to discover electricity
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
300
Name the two sides of World War II. Extra 100 points if you can name which side the US was on.
What is Axis and Allies (US were Allies)
400
He was King of Britain when we declared Independence? King Henry VII King John King George III
Who is King George III?
400
Who founded Florida? Hernando Cortez Juan Ponce de Leon Bartomoleu Dias Amerigo Vespucci
Who is Juan Ponce de Leon?
400
This was the year the stock market crashed and started the Great Depression.
What is 1929?
400
First woman Supreme Court justice?
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
400
What state did we officially acquire after the Mexican-American War?
What is Texas?
500
The city where Congress met to draft and adopt the Declaration of Independence.
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
500
This disease killed off most of the Indian population in America.
What is smallpox?
500
the belief that the United States should own all of the land between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What is Manifest Destiny?
500
The first person to walk on the moon
Who is Neil Armstrong?
500
What war are we currently in?
War in Afghanistan