1800s America
1900s & Modern History
Geography
Symbols & Holidays
Bonus
100

What territory did the U.S. buy from France in 1803?

Louisiana 

100

Name one war fought by the U.S. in the 1900s.

The Vietnam War

100

Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.

Mississippi River/Missouri River

100

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

There were 13 original colonies

100

This process allows Congress to formally accuse a president or other federal official of wrongdoing.

Impeachment?

200

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

Civil War

200

Who was President during World War I?

Woodrow Wilson

200

What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

Pacific
200

Why does the flag have 50 stars?

One for each state

200

This is the minimum age required to run for President of the United States.

35

300

What war was fought between the North and South?

The Civil War

300

Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

300

What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

Atlantic

300

What is the national anthem?

The Star-Spangled Banner

300

Oklahoma became the 46th state in this year.

1907

400

What was one cause of the Civil War?

Slavery

400

Who did the U.S. fight in World War II?

Japan, Germany, Italy

400

Name one U.S. territory.

Puerto Rico

400

When do we celebrate Independence Day?

July 4th

400

This official is the chief executive of the state of Oklahoma.

The Governor

500

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Freed enslaved people in the Confederate states

500

What major event happened on September 11, 2001?

Terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C.

500

What is the capital of the United States?

Washington, D.C.

500

Name two national U.S. holidays.

Memorial Day and Veterans Day

500

This event in 1921 was one of the worst incidents of racial violence in U.S. history.

The Tulsa Race Massacre