Verbs
Name 3 forms of the following verbs:
to adopt, to support, to happen
adopt - adopted - adopted
support - supported - supported
happen - happened - happened
Who was the US President in WW1? WW2?
1 - Wilson
2 - Roosevelt
What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
people from Africa
Who was the US President during the Civil War? What is his nickname?
Lincoln
Honest Abe
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
Name 3 forms of the following verbs:
to attack, to live, to fight
attack - attacked - attacked
live - lived - lived
fight - fought - fought
When did the USA entered the WW1?
April 6, 1917
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
Native Americans, Indigenous Peoples
What was the name of the Northern states in Civil War?
What was the name of the Southern states in Civil War?
1 - Union
2 - Confederacy
Who was the first President? What is his nickname?
George Washington,
“Father of Our Country”
Name 3 forms of the following verbs:
arrive, bring, begin
arrive - arrived - arrived
bring - brought - brought
begin - began - begun
What was the final straw that made the U.S. to enter World War I?
Zimmerman Telegram
Who were abolitionists?
People who were against slavery
Name one problem that led to the Civil War.
slavery
economic reasons
states’ rights
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? What is his nickname?
Thomas Jefferson
"The Father of the Declaration of Independence"
Name 3 forms of the following verbs:
find, feel, set
find - found - found
feel - felt - felt
set - set - set
Who did the United States fight in WW2?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
Iroquois, Creek, Apache, Chippewa, Navajo, Cherokee, Cheyenne ...
Why did the Civil War started? Name one problem.
Name one of the authors of the U.S. Constitution. And when was the Constitution written?
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
Publius
1787
Name 3 forms of the following verbs:
write, sign, know, decide
write - wrote - written
sign - signed - signed
know - knew - known
decide - decided - decided
During the Cold War, what was the main concern (=problem) of the United States?
Communism
How is group of Native Americans called? And where do most of Native Americans live today?
1 - tribe
2 - on reservations
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
freed slaves in most Southern states
What is one reason colonists came to America?
political liberty
religious freedom
economic opportunity