People
Who was the second president?
John Adams
What year did the United States gain independence?
1776
Which battles began the American Revolutionary War?
Lexington and Concord
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Who is Ms. O'Connell's Favorite student?
You
Who was the 7th president?
Andrew Jackson
What year did Jackson become president?
1828
How many people lost their lives in the American Revolution?
Approximately 25,000
Who makes up the executive branch?
The president, and cabinet members
1886
Who was the man that killed Hamilton?
Aaron Burr
What year was the Boston Massacre?
1770
What year did the French and Indian War begin?
1754
Why was Ice Cream at Washington's home seen as a luxury?
There were no ice machines, ice cream makers were expensive.
how many people have walked on the moon?
12
Who was captain Prescott?
A patriot commander during the American Revolution.
When was the Lewis and Clark expedition?
1804-1806
Explain the election of 1824.
- Corrupt Bargain
- No majority winner - goes to the House
- Deal with Adams and Clay
- John Quincy Adams won
What was our first writing assignment in this class?
The Lunchroom Fight
Who was Sacagawea's husband?
Toussaint Charbonneau
What is George Washington's Birthday?
Feb 22, 1732
Who won the battle of Yorktown? Be specific.
General Cornwallis surrendered to the Patriot troops.
How many pounds of tea did the colonists throw into the Boston Harbor?
92,000
What is Ms. O'Connell's favorite Justin Bieber Song?
"I'll Show You"