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Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
In which month does the USA celebrate Independence Day?
July (July 4th).
How many original colonies were there?
13
Which city was the first capital of the USA?
New York City
What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
The Mayflower
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Which war was fought between the North and the South from 1861 to 1865?
The American Civil War
From which country did the USA buy the Louisiana Territory in 1803?
France
Who was the President during the Civil War who ended slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the name of the movement in the 1950s and 60s to end racial segregation?
The Civil Rights Movement
What was the main reason for the Boston Tea Party?
Taxation without Representation
Which Japanese attack in 1941 forced the USA to enter World War II?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
Who refused to give up her seat on a bus in 1955, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Rosa Parks.
What was the "Cold War"?
USSR
Which document is known as the "Supreme Law of the Land" and was written in 1787?
The United States Constitution
