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100
This is the war where we fought the British for our Independence?
What is the Revolutionary War or American Revolution?
100
Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in...?
What is 1492?
100
Taking place in Salem, Massachusetts this span of time was prominent with accusations of others dealing in witch craft therefore forced to death.
What is the Salem Witch Trials?
100
He was the first black major league baseball player. A. Joe DiMaggio B. Barry Bonds C. Sammie Sosa D. 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. A. Ben Franklin B. George Washington C. Barack Obama D. Thomas Jefferson
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 was celebrated A. 1786 B. 1676 C. 1776 D. 2016
What is 1776?
300
Christopher Columbus sailed his ships for Portugal(because they gave him money for his trip) but was actually from....?
What is Italy?
300
The forced removal and death march of Native Americans from the southeast United States was known as the...
What is Trail of 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? A. King Henry VII B. King John C. King George III D. King Louie VIII
Who is King George III?
400
What Native American group helped the pilgrims survive during the first Thanksgiving? A. Sioux B. Wampanoag C. Meherrin D. Cherokee
Who are the Wampanoag?
400
This was the year the stock market crashed and started the Great Depression.
What is 1929?
400
First black Supreme Court justice? A. Antonin Scalia B. Thurgood Marshall C. John Roberts D. Clarence Thomas
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
400
The Vietnam War ended after the fall of this city. Tokyo Hanoi Saigon Hiroshima
What is Saigon?
500
This is city where Congress met to draft and adopt the Declaration of Independence.
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
500
These two men "discovered" most of America and drew maps to tell about it after Thomas Jefferson secured the Louisiana Purchase.
Who are Merriwether Lewis and William Clark?
500
The name of the camps that held Japanese-Americans that were considered a threat after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
What is Japanese-American Internment Camps?
500
The first year women had the right to vote as given to them by the 19th Amendment.
What is 1920?
500
What war are we currently in?
What is War in Afghanistan (2001-Present)?