U.S. History Questions

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Questions about American History, from 1776 through the Civil War

Question or Hint Answer or Word

First president of the U.S. George Washington
Declaration of ___ Signed in 1776 Independence
Started in 1860 and lasted through 1865 Civil War
President who delivered the Emancipation Proclamation Abraham Lincoln
Nickname for British soldiers during American Revolution redcoats
First shot of the American Revolution fired in this state Massachusetts
First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution Bill of Rights
Third president, and founder of University of Virginia Thomas Jefferson
Event in Boston to protest taxes on tea Boston Tea Party
This nation assisted the colonists during the American Revolution France
First Continental Congress held in this city, which now holds the Liberty Bell Philadelphia