U.S. History
First Americans
Government & Civics
Geography
History Skills
100

Who was the first President of the United States?

Who was George Washington?

100

What do we call the people who lived in America before the European settlers arrived?

What are indigenous people?

100

What is the Supreme Law of the land called?

What is the Consititution?

100

What is the imaginary line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemisphere called?

What is the prime meridian?

100

What is the study of the past called?

What is history?

200

What document announced the American colonies were free of Great Britain and when was it signed?

What was the Declaration of Independence signed on July 4, 1776?

200

What civilization developed in Mesoamerica and is known for its giant stone heads?

What is the Olmec?

200

What do we called the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution?

What is the Bill of Rights?

200

What is the largest state by population in the United States?

What is California?

200

What is the order in which historical events happen called?

What is Chronology?

300

What war began in 1861 and ended in 1868, and who was it between?

What was the Civil War fought between the North and the South?

300

Which civilization developed a calendar, writing system, and large cities in Mesoamerica?

What is the Maya?

300

What age can a U.S. citizen vote in elections?

What is 18?

300

What is the smallest state by land mass in the United States?

What is Rhode Island?

300

What is a person who makes maps called?

What is a cartographer?

400

What was the name of the original British colonies that later became the United States?

What were the 13 colonies?

400

This culture built large mounds in what is now the eastern United States?

What is the Hopewell?

400

What is the right to practice any religion or to not practice any one called?

What is freedom of religion?

400

How many Great Lakes are there in the United States?

What are 5?

400

What is the 2nd largest continent by land area?

What is Africa?

500

What President's picture is on the $20 bill?

Who is Andrew Jackson?

500

This Native American civilization developed large settlements and ceremonial mounds along the Mississippi River, including Cahokia?

What is the Mississippian culture?

500

How many Supreme Court justices are there in the United States?

What are 9?

500

This is the largest and most populated continent on Earth, home to both India and China?

What is Asia?

500

What is the longest river in the world?


What is the Nile River?