12 Questions
Who were the early inhabitants of America called?
Paleoamericans
What theory explains how the Native Americans first settled in America?
Migration from Eurasia across the land bridge known as Beringia
What are some of the cultures that existed in America?
Adena culture, Iroquois culture, Coles Creek culture, Pueblo culture, and Mississippian culture
When was Hawaii first inhabited?
First century
What event in the late 1760s and early 1770s marked the start of the American Revolution?
The Boston Tea Party
When did the American colonies proclaim their independence?
1776
Who was the general who led the American forces during the American Revolutionary War?
George Washington
What was the name of the treaty that recognized the independence of the United States?
The Peace of Paris of 1783
What was the Louisiana Purchase and how did it impact the United States?
The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803. It doubled the size of the United States and allowed for westward expansion.
What were the causes and outcomes of the American Civil War?
The causes of the American Civil War were primarily related to the controversy over slavery. The war ended with the victory of the Union and the defeat of the Confederacy. It led to the abolition of slavery and the restoration of national unity.
What were the main events and outcomes of World War II?
World War II began with the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese Empire. The United States joined the Allies and fought in both the European and Pacific theaters. The war ended with the defeat of Germany and Japan, and the United States emerged as a superpower.
What were the major developments in the United States during the 20th century?
Major developments in the 20th century included the expansion of the United States' global influence after World War II, the civil rights movement for African Americans and other racial minorities, the Cold War with the Soviet Union, and modern conflicts in the Middle East.
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