Presidents
Geography
Civil Rights Leaders
Greek Gods
Smorgasbord
100

He was the first president of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

100

The symbol on a map that tells you the directions “North, South, East, West” is called the _________.

What is the Compass Rose?

100

This Civil Rights leader helped migrant workers get fair pay, humane treatment, and safer work conditions.

Who is Cesar Chavez?

100

This Greek god was the main god and was married to Hera.

Who is Zeus?

100

These international games started in Ancient Greece and are still held every 4 years in different parts of the world.

What are the Olympics

200

This president delivered the Emancipation Proclamation and helped pass the 14th amendment which gave black men the right to vote.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

200

This small section explains the meaning of the symbols you will find on a map.

What is the Key, or, Legend?

200

This Civil Rights leader worked to attain women’s suffrage but, unfortunately, did not live to see the 19th amendment passed which gave all women the right to vote.

Who is Susan B. Anthony?

200

This god of the underworld kidnapped Persephone and kept her for 6 months out to the year.

Who is Hades?

200

Name one of the Ancient Greek philosophers we studied about.

Who is Socrates, Plato, or Aristotle?

300

This president got polio during his presidency. His wife helped take care of him before she later joined as a member of the United Nations.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

300

These are the three largest countries in North America.

What are the United States, Mexico, and Canada?

300

This Civil Rights leader founded a school to give black females the opportunity to get a good educational foundation. The school later became a college for males and females.

Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?

300

This goddess was the most beautiful goddess and the goddess of love. She was married to Hephaestus to prevent the gods from fighting for her.

Who is Aphrodite?

300

This document contains the supreme set of laws of the United States that all states must follow.

What is the Constitution?

400

The president at the time when the White House burned down (Hint – His wife helped save a famous painting from the White House)

Who was James Madison?

400

These two oceans make up the West and East coasts of the United States.

What are the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans?

400

This Civil Rights Leader fought for human rights for many different groups and later joined the United Nations after her presidential husband died.

Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?

400

This goddess was the goddess of war and sprouted fully grown from Zeus’ head with a helmet and shield.

Who is Athena?

400

This difficult journey was taken by many families who wanted to move west in order to start new lives.

What is the Oregon Trail?

500

This president helped write the Declaration of Independence and was the third president of the United States.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

500

(Must name all four for credit) 

The city, state, country, and continent we live in.

What is San Antonio, Texas, United States, and North America?

500

This Civil Rights leader was the first African American athlete admitted into a Major League baseball team and paved the way for other minorities to play in Major League sports.

Who is Jackie Robinson?

500

This god was the god of the forge and created all of the god’s shields and weapons.

Who is Hephaestus? 

500

This system was the name given to a series of safe places for slaves to rest, get food, and seek shelter as they escaped to freedom.

What is The Underground Railroad?