US History, Gov't, & Citizenship

What do we call white Southerners who remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War?

What was the rebuilding period after the Civil War?

Who is the head of the armed forces?

What event connected the eastern US with the west?

In what year did the Stock Market crash, leading to the Great Depression?

Which happened 1st?

In what year did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?

In what year were Robert Kennedy & Martin Luther King, Jr assassinated?

Which was NOT one of the original 13 colonies?

Who built a fortune in steel and gave money to start libraries?

What does the Cabinet do?

Which happened last?

Tension that developed between the US & USSR after WW 2.

Who was president during World War 1?

In what year did the US drop an atomic bomb on Japan?

Where was the US Constitution written?

Who refused to give up her seat on the bus, beginning the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

Who interprets the law?

Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

This term means something that can not be given or taken away.

Which happened last?

Which event did NOT happen during the Civil War and Reconstruction period?

The number of representatives is based on

Which slave helped other slaves escape through the Underground Railraod?

Separation of the races...

What do we call the main document establishing the US government?

Which happened 1st?

How long is a president's term?

What can a president do to stop a bill after it's approved by Congress?

Where did the Gold Rush happen?

What are the 1st 10 Amendments commonly known as?

When was the Constitution written?

Which happened last?

What do we call the beginning of the Constitution?

Where was Kennedy assassinated?

What was the scandal that caused President Nixon to resign?

Where is the US Constitution kept?

This term means moving to another country.

What was the 1st permanent English settlement in America?

How many Senators are in the Senate?

What 1803 land purchase nearly doubled the size of the US?

Who became president when Kennedy was shot?

Who was the Sioux Indian Chief at the Battle of Little Bighorn?

What do we call changes added to the Constitution?

Who was president during the Civil War?

Which happened 1st?

Which did NOT happen during the Revolutionary War period?

In what year did the Korean War begin?

Who lived most recently?

What is the conflict over Soviet-made missiles being stored 90 miles away from the US?

Outlawing of slavery is...

Which presidential order freed the slaves?

USSR space satellite whose launching began the Space Race.

Wall in Washington, DC, with the names of 58,000 soldiers who were killed.

Where was the Transcontinental Railroad finished with the Golden Spike?

Which one of these was a writer of the US Constitution?

Who was the Quaker founder of Pennsylvania?

In what year did the US enter World War 1?

How long is a Representatives term?

How are Supreme Court justices chosen?

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

Who was president 1st?

What was the unpopular war in Southeast Asia?

How much did we pay Russia for Alaska?

Which general led the Confederate Army?

Which high school is the setting of the integration of 9 black students in 1957?

Which was did the US fight against Britain for independence?

Who makes the laws?

Which one is not one of the 3 Branches of Government?

How long is a Senator's term?

Where did the Revolutionary War begin?

What do we call the document that stated the U.S. was free from Great Britain?

Which happened last?

What do we call the economic plunge that began in 1929?

What do we call the period of rebuilding after the Civil War?

Who did NOT explore the Louisiana Purchase?

What do we call the people who were given free land in the West?

Which happened 1st?

Home of the US Congress.

The earliest explorers of the North American continent were