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American Revolution
Civil War
Rome & Greece
Early Civilizations
Ancient India & China
100
What did Samuel Adams start?
The Sons of Liberty.
100
Did women fight in the Civil War?
Yes, but the war department denied it.
100
The Coliseum is an example of Roman architecture. What are the distinct features?
Arches
100
What is a human body that has been preserved from decay called?
A mummy.
100
What is the physical characteristics of Aryans that separated them from the people they conquered?
Their light skin and their height.
200
Patrick Henry was famous for what saying?
"Give me liberty or give me death"
200
Mary Evans served in the Civil War under what name?
John Evans
200
The Parthenon is an example of Greek architecture. What are the distinct features?
The Columns
200
What is the name of a ruler in ancient Egypt?
A Pharaoh.
200
What is another name for Aryan Priests?
Brahmans
300
After the American Revolution, who did the people want to crown king?
George Washington
300
What color of uniform did the Union Soldiers wear?
Blue
300
In ancient times where did men live who were gladiators, farmers, road builders and traders?
Ancient Rome
300
What is the reed from which the ancient Egyptians made paper called?
Papyrus
300
Who were the most admired members of early Aryan society?
The warriors.
400
What caused the Colonists to want to be free from the British?
The imposed taxes on the Colonists by the British
400
What does abolitionist mean?
Someone who is against slavery
400
What is the name of the contest that is held every four years and was started in Ancient Greece as a foot race?
The Olympics.
400
What is a picture used to represent a thing called?
A pictograph.
400
What is the name of the first historical Dynasty of China?
The Shang Dynasty.
500
Benjamin Franklin pledged his entire fortune to pay for what?
Tea to be destroyed in the Boston Tea Party?
500
What was the name of the speech Abraham Lincoln gave on November 19, 1863?
The Gettysburg Address
500
What is the name of the ancient civilization that had farmers, ship builders and traders?
Ancient Greece
500
What was the name of a school for scribes in ancient summer?
A Tablet House.
500
Who were the people that lived outside of Chinese cities?
The poor, farmers and peasants.