History Flashcards
General George Custer’s downfall against the Native Americans was at ____________. This is commonly known as Custer’s Last Stand
Little Big Horn
_________, Ki-moon, ___________, UN Secretary Generals present to past
Guterres, Annan
George W. Bush was the governor of which state?
Texas
Ronald Reagan was the governor of which state?
California
Who was Bill Clinton’s Vice President?
Al Gore
Who was George H. W. Bush’s Vice President?
Dan Quayle
What is another name for Memorial Day?
Decoration Day
What is another name for Veteran’s Day?
Armistice Day
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
The Battle of Fort Sumter
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
What kind of punishment results in someone’s death?
capital punishment
an American woman who was a radical member of the temperance movement, which opposed alcohol before the advent of Prohibition
Carrie Nation
What is temperance?
abstinence from alcoholic drink
Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?
Balboa