First Days
1900's
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Who am I?
Government
100

The country that colonized the United States. 

England

100

The period of time in which the stock market crashed and many people lost all their money was called what?

The Great Depression

100

During World War II, what was the name of the Dictator of Germany that provoked the war?

Adolf Hitler

100

I freed the slaves and guided the North during the Civil War. 

Abraham Lincoln

100

Building and maintaining city parks is the responsibility of what government?

Local or Municipal Government

200

What is depicted in this picture?

Boston Tea Party

200

The period of time in which farmers lost all their crops because of drought was called what?

Dust Bowl

200

Who led the Colonists during the Revolutionary War?

George Washington

200

I am the first president of the United States, and the general of the Revolutionary Army. 

George Washington

200

Money that is paid to the government for their services is called what?

Taxes

300

Southern States departed from the Union and became its own nation called what?

The Confederacy

300

The fight for women's right to vote was called what?

Women's suffrage

300
In World War I, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey formed to make what group?
Central Powers
300

I created plans to help people make money, and guided the United States through World War II. 

President Franklin Roosevelt

300

Planning and building highways is the responsibility of what level of government?

State Government

400

The group of six Native American tribes that formed together to form a union. 

Iroquois League

400

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The time period of happiness after World War I was called what?

The Roarin' 20's

400

What event caused the United States to join World War II?

The bombing of Pearl Harbor

400

I wrote the Declaration of Independence, and later purchased the Louisiana Territory. 

Thomas Jefferson

400


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What are the three branches of government?

Legislative, Judicial, Executive Branches

500

Tell me 3 countries that came to the Americas and the country they colonized. 

England, Spain, France, Netherlands, Portugal

500

President Roosevelt's plan to help American's recover and get their money back is called what?

The New Deal

500

In the Civil War, which side that had more people, more factories for weapons, but poorly trained soldiers?

Union

500

I rode at midnight to warn the Patriots about the British army that was coming!

Paul Revere

500

What fraction of Congress needs to approve a law in order to override a veto?

2/3 majority