61. Why did the American colonists fight the British in the Revolutionary War? 62. Who is the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
63. When was the Declaration of Independence officially adopted by the Second Continental
Congress?
64. What were the original 13 colonies?
65. What happened at the Philadelphia Convention of 1787?
66. Where was the Constitution written?
67. Who were the writes of the Federalist Papers?
68. What were things that Ben Franklin is famous for?
69. Who is considered to be the “Father” of our country?
70. Who was the first President of the United States?
71. What territory did the United States buy in 1803?
72. What wars was the United States involved in during the 1800’s?
73. What is another name for the Civil War?
74. What were the causes of the Civil War?
75. What is Abraham Lincoln best remembered for doing?
76. What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
77. What is Susan B. Anthony most famous for?
78. What was a military engagement involving the United States in the 1900’s?
79. Who was President of the United States during World War I?
80. Who was President of the United States during World War II?
81. Who did the United States fight during World War II?
82. Before he was elected President, Eisenhower served as a General in the U. S Army. In which war
did he serve as the Supreme Allied Commander?
83. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
84. What efforts were made to end racial discrimination in the United States?
85. What is Martin Luther King Jr. best remembered for doing?
86. What event occurred on September 11, 2001?
87. What are some federally recognized Native American tribes?
88. What is the longest river in the United States?
89. Which ocean is on the west coast of the United States?
90. Which ocean is on the east coast of the United Sates?
91. What are some U. S territories?
92. What States border Canada?
93. Which States border Mexico?
94. What is the capital of the United States?
95. Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
96. Why does the American flag have 13 stripes?
97. Why does the American flag have 50 stars?
98. What is the name of the U. S National Anthem?
99. When do Americans celebrate their independence?