US History
Who is credited for inventing the telephone?
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
This famous large boat sank underwater as it made its way to New York from Europe.
What is the Titanic?
A transcontinental country (Europe and Asia) that spands over 11 time zones
What is Russia?
September 1, 1939 - September 2, 1945
What is World War Two?
This ancient city was buried under volcanic ash in 79 AD following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
What is Pompeii?
What was the first permanent settlement in the U.S.?
What is Jamestown (1607)?
This pandemic swept through Europe in the 14th century, killing an estimated one-third of the population
What is the Black Death (or Bubonic Plague)?
This desert is the largest hot desert in the world
What is the Sahara desert?
April 12, 1861 - April 9, 1865
What is the American Civil war?
Who won the Peloponnesian war?
Who is Sparta?
This is known to be the oldest written article of the U.S.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
What year did Napoleon become emperor?
What is 1804?
This White Marble Building is from Agra, India.
It is one of the 7 wonders of the world
What is the Taj Mahal?
March 12, 1947 - December 25, 1991
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What is the Cold War?
Who won all 3 Punic wars?
What is Rome?
This person famously stated in his speech " Give me liberty, or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry on March 23, 1775?
This philosopher wrote the famous "The Republic"
Who is Plato?
The City of Lights
What is Paris?
What happened on November 9th, 1989?
What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?
What Chinese dynasty built the Great Wall?
What is the Han dynasty?
Who are the four presidents on Mount Rushmore?
Who are Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
What Chinese dynasty was the last?
What is the Qing dynasty?
This city is the oldest inhabited city in the world.
What is Damascus, Syria?
April 21, 1898 - December 10, 1898
What is the Spanish-American war?
What year did the Persian empire fall to Alexander the Great?
What is 334 bc?