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100

Before becoming president, this leader was a famous general in the American Revolution.

Who is George Washington? 

100

This president appears on the $1 bill.

Who is George Washington? 

100

The colonies declared independence from Britain on this holiday.

What is the Fourth of July? 

100

This metal was discovered in California in 1848, causing thousands to rush west.

What is gold? 

100

This American woman helped enslaved people escape using the Underground Railroad.

 Who is Harriet Tubman?


200

This document was written on parchment and starts with “We the People.”

What is the Constitution? 

200

This president wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson? 

200

The Civil War was mainly fought between the Union and these states.

What are the Confederate States? 

200

This famous midnight rider warned colonists that “The British are coming!”

 Who is Paul Revere?


200

These two explorers traveled west to map the Louisiana Territory.

 Who are Lewis and Clark?


300

This president was so tall (6’4”) that he needed a special-sized bed at the White House.

Who is Abraham Lincoln? 

300

This president purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867. Many people thought it was a bad deal at the time.

Who is Andrew Jackson? 

300

This speech by Martin Luther King Jr. was delivered in 1963 during the March on Washington.

What is the “I Have a Dream” speech?


300

This group protested British taxes by dumping tea into Boston Harbor.

 Who were the Sons of Liberty?


300

This young girl kept a diary while hiding during World War II.

Who is Anne Frank? 

400

This Founding Father invented bifocal glasses and helped start the first public library in America.

Who is Benjamin Franklin? 

400

This president served four terms, the most in U.S. history.

 Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?


400

This Supreme Court case in 1954 ended school segregation.

What is Brown v. Board of Education?


400

This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.

 What is the 19th Amendment?


400

This baseball player broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947.

 Who is Jackie Robinson?


500

This future president survived being shot during the Battle of the Wilderness in the Civil War.

Who is Theodore Roosevelt? 

500

This was the first president to be impeached.

Who is Andrew Jackson? 

500

This event in 1929 marked the beginning of the Great Depression.

 What is the Stock Market Crash?

500

This Cold War event nearly led to nuclear war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in 1962.

What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?

500

This secret project during World War II developed the first atomic bomb.

 What is the Manhattan Project?