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Dive into America's past with facts on signers of the Declaration, iconic events like Valley Forge, and historical figures such as Clara Barton and Frederick Douglass. Uncover the rich tapestry of the nation's history, from colonial times to the Industrial Revolution and beyond. Explore the roots of American identity through artifacts, famous publications, and significant locations. Learn about influential leaders like Benjamin Franklin and pivotal documents like the Articles of Confederation. From the Pilgrims to George Washington, this journey through history will enlighten and inspire.
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Name one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence who was a printer in Philadelphia, experimented with electricity, and who thought the wild turkey would be a fitting symbol for the new nation.
Much of the nation’s wheat farming is done in the area of the Great Plains. What nickname has been given to this region due to it’s extensive farming?
In the 15th and 16th centuries, what did explorers carry on their ships to honor the kings and queens who allowed them to make their journey?
The First “Constitution” of the United States in 1781 created a weak national government. What was it called?
What was the name of the woman who became known as the “Angel of the Battlefield” during the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross?
What was the name of the famous booklet written by Thomas Paine that argued for independence of the colonies?
An object that was made by humans and tells us something about the time period, culture, or habits of the group is an…
Which of these women helped promote women’s rights during the 1800’s- Clara Barton, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Dolley Madison, or Abigail Adams?
Who did the Continental Congress send to Paris to seek support in the War for Independence?
In the 1790’s, Baltimore was a ship building center and became famous for it’s…
What was the name of the former Maryland slave who fought to end slavery through giving speeches and writing a book about his life?
The winter of 1777-1778 was extremely difficult for Washington’s Army. The army had to camp in snow, and they were tired and starving. Where were the Continental soldiers encamped at this time?
(Possible answers) Trinity Chapel, Evangelical Lutheran Church, St. John’s Catholic Church, Episcopal, City
To reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law that is a power only the president has is known as ________ power.
What famous Frederick man nominated George Washington as commander-in-chief of the army in 1775?
George Washington wrote a book that was originally entitled, “The Exercise of a Schoolboy.” What was Washington’s book used to teach colonial children?
What was manufactured in the Lowell Mills during the Industrial Revolution?
