American History
This explorer arrived in North America in 1492
Who was Christopher Columbus?
This city is the capital of the United States of America
What is Washington DC?
This city is the capital city of Arkansas
What is Little Rock?
This Book of Mormon prophet appeared to Joseph Smith and showed him where to find the plates
Who is Moroni?
A machine invented by the Wright brothers that was used for the first time in WWI
What is an airplane?
WWI was also the first war where tanks, machine guns, trench warfare, poison gas and submarines were used.
The country where most of the colonists came from
What is England?
He was the President of the US during the Civil War
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Arkansas is known as the _______ state.
What is the "Natural" state?
The second prophet of the restoration who led the Saints to Utah
Who was Brigham Young?
This large country pulled out of the war because of revolution, making the help of the United States more necessary
What is Russia?
This city was known for an event in which tea was poured into a harbor
What is Boston?
The number of states the USA has
What is 50?
Arkansas is the only state in the US that has this type of mine open to the public
What is a diamond mine?
The scripture that Joseph Smith read in the Bible that prompted him to pray and ask which church to join
What is James 1:5-6?
"If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God.."
An event that caused the USA to enter WWI
What is the sinking of the Lusitania?
OR
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
The date the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is July 4, 1776?
The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. It was engrossed on parchment and on August 2, 1776, delegates began signing it.
The 13 stripes on the US Flag represent these
What is the first 13 colonies?
This is the state insect of Arkansas
a. lonestar tick
b. firefly
c. honeybee
Moroni exhorts us to do this in order to know if the Book of Mormon is true
What is asking with a "sincere heart, with real intent, having faith in Christ."
He was president of the United States during WWI
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
He was the second president of the United States
Who was John Adams?
This is what D.C. stands for in the name of our nation's capital
What is the District of Columbia?
This is the year Arkansas became a state
a. 1991
b. 1836
c. 1936
What is 1836?
The first temple of the restoration where baptisms for the dead were performed
What is the Nauvoo Temple?
This event was the catalyst that started WWI in Europe
What is the assassination of the Archduke?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, and his wife Sofie were both killed.