National History
This document begins with the words "We the People."
What is the Constitution?
The 50 stars on the U.S. flag represent these.
What are the states?
Theodore Roosevelt’s face is carved into Mount Rushmore alongside Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and this first U.S. President.
Who is George Washington?
This is the college that Chris went to for his undergrad.
What is Hope College?
This is Chris's self-proclaimed nickname based off of his PhD.
Who is Phat Daddy?
This purchase in 1803 nearly doubled the size of the United States.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This woman is traditionally credited with sewing the first American flag.
Who is Betsy Ross?
This president was nicknamed "The Great Communicator."
Who is Ronald Reagan?
Chris had this role in the Nutcracker Ballet his senior year of high school.
Who is the prince?
These are two sports that Chris did in college.
This famous route carried thousands of settlers westward during the 1800s.
What is the Oregon Trail?
This holiday, celebrated on June 14, commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag in 1777.
What is Flag Day?
This president served four terms in office during the Great Depression and World War II.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
What is Grease?
This is Chris's favorite type of therapy.
What is couples therapy?
This event on December 7, 1941, prompted the United States to enter World War II.
What was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
The first official United States flag, adopted in 1777, contained this many stars and stripes.
What are 13 stars and 13 stripes?
He was the first President to live in the White House, moving into the unfinished building in 1800.
Who is John Adams?
This is Chris's hometown.
This is Chris's favorite part of teaching.
What is supervision?
This national symbol appears on the Great Seal of the United States.
What is the bald eagle?
During the War of 1812, the sight of the U.S. flag flying over this fort inspired the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner."
What is Fort McHenry?
This president issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
These are a few jobs that Chris had during the summer of his college years.
What is nursing home or what is bartender?
What award did Chris win in 2016?
What is Teacher of the Year?