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Bird of the week & common knowledge
100

Andrew Jackson became president in this year  

what is 1865

100

After Abraham Lincoln’s death in 1865, this president took office.

who is Andrew Johnson

100

This chapter covers issues prevalent in this country.  

what is the United States

100

Abraham Lincoln signed this Bureau into law in 1865

What is the Freedman's Bureau

100

This popular mobile game released in 2009 featured an array of flightless birds fighting green pigs.

What is angry birds

200

This decade housed a severe economic downturn along with fears of a second civil war.

what is the 1870s

200

 This Missouri Republican House member stood with the Union during the war and opposed formal slavery.  

Who is James Blair

200

President Ulysess S. Grant considered trying to acquire this country as a homeland for freedmen and women.  

What is the Dominican Republic

200

This institute was called the “most extraordinary and far-reaching institution of social uplift that America has ever attempted”

What is the Freedman's Bureau 

200

This number is the answer to the equation: 3x−8=193

what is 67

300

A massacre took place in Louisianna on Easter Sunday of this year

 what is 1873

300

This chief was resisting federal efforts to vacate the Nez Perce.

who is Chief Joseph

300

After a deadly war with France, this country was the first to create a fully functioning welfare state  

what is Prussia

300

Grandin calls this “the antithesis to Jacksonianism”

What is the Freedman's Bureau

300

This bird is the only diving songbird.

what is the American Dipper (or water ouzel)

400

Ulysses S. Grant gave his last address to Congress in this year

what is 1876

400

This historian described the post-Civil War seizure of the West in 1927

 Who is Vernon Parrington

400

This African country was said to be “Stretching forth her hand and demanding rights that white men never dared demand.”  

What is Ethiopia

400

These states housed the furthest extents of the Freedman's Bureau (name at least 2)

what is Alabama, Arkansas, Missouri, or Tennessee

400

This bird was featured as bird of the week during week 5.

What is the Belted Kingfisher 

500

African Americans held 15% of all elected positions at the local, state, and national level in this year.

what is 1867

500

This Iowa representative asked, “How much longer are we to continue blind to the demands for new markets for our already excessive and rapidly increasing production?”

who is John Kasson

500

An outbreak of smallpox in 1880s caused this country to enforce stricter hygiene laws.  

what is Peru

500

This general was the bureau's chief commissioner.

Who is General Oliver Otis Howard

500

These 7 ancient monuments were deemed the "wonders of the world." (name all 7)

What is the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria