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100
What is on the Canadian flag?
Maple leaf.
100
What was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
Lexington and Concord.
100
What is manifest destiny?
The doctrine or belief in the 1800s that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
100
Name the President that was elected to four terms starting in 1932.
FDR.
200
What is the Canadian national anthem?
O, Canada.
200
What significant event occurred on March 5, 1770?
The Boston Massacre.
200
Who was President during the Oregon boundary dispute?
James K. Polk
200
What year did the U.S. enter WWI?
1917.
300
What is the first group of European people to settle Canada?
The French
300
True or false? George Washington was the first pick to be General in the Continental Army.
False.
300
Who was the first U.S. President to be inaugurated in Washington D.C.?
Thomas Jefferson (1801).
300
What extremist group supported Prohibition?
The KKK.
400
What year did Canada most recently host the Olympics?
2010.
400
Where were the Green Mountain Boys from? [Revolutionary War]
Vermont
400
This President died in office in 1841 with the shortest term a President has served.
William Henry Harrison
400
What was the name of the group of people who opposed technological advancements during the Industrial Revolution?
Luddites.
500
After which war did the French lose Canada?
The 7 Years' War.
500
This drew a line along the crest of the Appalachian Mountains, forbidding colonists to settle west of the line.
The Proclamation Act of 1763.
500
What were the border (neutral) states during the Civil War?
Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, Missouri.
500
Who was President when the Great Depression began?
Hoover.