Revolutionary War
Government
Constitution
Civil War
Civil Rights Movement
100
General and future president of the Colonies.
Who is George Washington?
100
Head of the executive branch.
Who is the president?
100
Introduction to the Constitution.
What is the Preamble?
100
Name of the movement that wanted to end slavery.
What is abolitionism?
100
Black woman who got arrested for sitting in the front of a bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
Rebellious group that Samuel Adams and John Adams were part of.
What are the Sons of Liberty?
200
Part of congress that has two representatives per state.
What is the Senate?
200
Name for amendments 1-10.
What are the Bill of Rights?
200
Name of the president of the Confederate States.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
200
Famous speech given in front of the Washington monument by Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the "I have a dream" speech?
300
The turning point of the Revolutionary War.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
300
Branch of government with the power to overrule a veto.
What is the Legislative branch?
300
The first attempt at a constitution.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
300
The main reason the war started.
What is state's rights?
300
Martin Luther King Jr. got his ideas of protests from this man:
Who is Mahatma Ghandi?
400
Man who got the French Army to help.
Who was Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette?
400
The House of Representatives was based off of this Virginia government.
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses?
400
The year the constitution was ratified.
When is 1787?
400
First battle of the Civil War.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?
400
Withdrawing from social or commercial relations as a form of protest.
What is boycotting?
500
Biggest traitor of the Colonies, spy for the British.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
500
Branch of government that declares acts and laws unconstitutional.
What is the Judicial Branch?
500
Leader of the party that was for the constitution.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
500
Amendment that gave slaves the right to vote.
What is the 15th amendment?
500
Man who started a violent approach to the Civil Rights Movement in fear blacks would lose.
Who is Malcom X?