Geography
Albany is the capital of what state?
New York
What civil rights activist in the United States led the non-violent protest movement?
Martin Luther King Jr.
The successful terrorist attack on the US.
September 11
Document that establishes the structure of the federal government and the rights of the people .
The United States Constitution
What is the U.S day of independance?
July 4th
What is the southern most country in Africa?
South Africa
Who led the underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Texas became independent from what country to become part of the United States?
Mexico
Document that declared enslaved people in the Confederate states to be free.
The Emancipation Proclamation
The decade known for the civil rights movement.
1960s
Egypt is located in what continent?
Africa
What US president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
Supreme court case that ended the "separate but equal" doctrine in public schools.
Brown v Board of Education
Device used on Hiroshima, Japan for the first time.
The Atom Bomb
Date last African Americans were freed in the United States.
June 19th
What ocean is between California and Tokyo?
Who was the first African-American to RUN for president?
Frederick Douglass
The acquisition of 828,000 square miles of land from France by the United States in 1803
Louisiana Purchase
Created on January 1, 1983, when the TCP/IP protocol was created which allowed different computers on different networks to communicate with each other.
The Internet
Year the U.S declared independence.
1776
What is the only country is both a country and a continent?
Australia
12 Years a Slave chronicles the life of what person?
Solomon Northup
The belief that the US should expand from sea to sea.
Manifest Destiny
Piece of communication technology that altered the civil war.
The Telegraph
Year the U.S entered WWII.
1941