Who is/are…?
People
What is/are…? Events
Who is/are…? People and Events
What is…? Main Ideas in the U.S.
Mrs. Coleman Who is...? or What is...?
100

The first president of the United States

Who is George Washington?

100

The war that gave the United States independence

What is the Revolutionary War?

100

Lived in the United States before the 13 colonies existed

Who is Hiawatha?

100

The opposite of old

What is new?

100

Mrs. Coleman's husband

Who is Mr. Coleman?

200

The first African American poet

Who is Phillis Wheatley?

200

A Massachusetts event where 19 women were put to death

What are the Salem Witch Trials?

200

Was captured as part of the Atlantic Slave Trade and later was freed

Who is Phillis Wheatley?

200

freedom from control

What is independence?

200

Aurora

Who is Mrs. Coleman's daughter?

300

The Native American who united 5 nations

Who is Hiawatha?

300

The first settlements established by the Europeans in the New World

What are the 13 colonies?

300

Used his writing to criticize the Puritans

Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?

300

a variety of people, things, or ideas

What is diversity?

300

Mrs. Coleman's favorite basketball player

Who is Caitlin Clark?

400

The author of the Scarlet Letter

Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?

400

Replaced the Native Americans as slaves

What is the Atlantic Slave Trade?

400

The people who caused the Salem Witch Trials

Who are the Puritans?

400

Not being guilty

What is innocence?

400

Mrs. Coleman's favorite activity in the winter

What is skiing?

500

Escaped England to practice their religion in Plymouth colony

Who are the Puritans?

500

On June 19th, we celebrate the Emancipation Proclamation

What is Juneteenth?

500

Was the top general of the Revolutionary War

Who was George Washington?

500

control over people or events

What is power?

500

Mrs. Coleman's birthday

What is March 12?