He was the President of the United States during the Civil War.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
100
He was the fascist dictator of Italy during World War II.
Who was Benito Mussolini?
100
The state of Pennsylvania is famous for this Civil War Battle. Abraham Lincoln made a famous speech there.
Where is Gettysburg?
100
These are the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
This man invented the filament for the light bulb.
Who is Thomas Edison?
200
The first shots of the Civil War were fired here.
Where is Fort Sumter, South Carolina?
200
These two men built the first flying machine, later known as the airplane.
Who were the Wright brothers?
200
The Grand Canyon is located in this U.S. State.
What is the state of Arizona?
200
This amendment protects the rights for women to vote.
What is the 19th Amendment?
200
This abolitionist lead a raid at a place called Harper's Ferry, Virginia in 1859. His anti-slavery views cost him his life.
Who was John Brown?
300
The first major battle of the Civil War was named this.
What is the Battle of Bull Run?
300
He was a teacher to deaf students and also invented the telephone.
Who was Alexander Graham Bell?
300
The state held the Montgomery Boycott?
Where is Alabama?
300
This amendment states that two senators will be elected by the people to represent the people in each state.
What is the 17th Amendment?
300
This book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 helped fuel the abolitionist cause. This cause later started the Civil War.
What is "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
400
This famous Confederate General set up a strong brigade of soldiers at the Battle of Bull Run. This earned him a promotion as major General and a nick name.
Who was Stonewall Jackson?
400
He was an African American track and field Olympic champion famous for 4 gold medals in 1936.
Who was Jesse Owens?
400
This amendment provides "due process" and states that a person deserves a fair trial before punishment.
What is the 5th amendment?
400
Before and after the Civil war, each U.S.state has a large say in how their government will be run. This is called:
What is state's rights?
500
The leader of the Union Army during the Civil War who later became President of the United States.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
500
An American baseball legend known for being one of the greatest all-time hitters. He led the Boston Red Sox to two World series
Who was Babe Ruth?
500
The a famous cattle drive called the Chisholm trail took place between what two states? It started in one and ended up in the other.
Where is Texas and Kansas?
500
This amendment abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
500
In 1929, the stock market crashed causing the United States economy to fail. This crash ushered in a period of history called the: