Word Lists
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World History Dates
3100 BC, Menes unites Egypt
1250 BC, Trojan War
753 BC, Rome founded
330 BC, Alexander the Great
49 BC, Julius Caesar
2 BC, Birth of Christ
70, Fall of Jerusalem
476, Fall of Rome
622, Founding of Islam
1066, Battle of Hastings
1095, First Crusade
1215, Magna Carta
1348, Black Death (Plague)
1440, Printing with moveable type
1453, Constantinople falls to Turks
1492, Columbus
1517, Protestant Reformation
1588, Spanish Armada
1607, Jamestown
1620, Mayflower
1776, American Revolution
1861, American Civil War
1941, US enters WW II
1969, Moon landing
Who Was President When It Happened?
Jackson, Battle of the Alamo
Washington, Bill of Rights ratified
Taylor, California Gold Rush
L.B. Johnson, Civil Rights bill signed
Grant, Completion of Trans-Continental Railroad
T. Roosevelt, Construction begins on Panama Canal
Kennedy, Cuban Missile Crisis
John Adams, Eli Whitney introduces interchangable parts
Carter, Iran hostage crisis
Polk, Irish potato famine; massive immigration
Jefferson, LA Purchase / Lewis & Clark Expedition
Nixon, Man lands on the moon
Pierce, Matthew Perry opens Japan
Clinton, Modern US president impeached
Eisenhower, Montgomery Bus Boycott
Madison, Napoleon finally defeated at Waterloo
Reagan, Polish labor strikes begin the end of USSR
G.W. Bush, Sept. 11 attack on World Trade Center
McKinley, Spanish-American War
Truman, Start of Cold War or Korean War
F.D. Roosevelt, Start of WWII
Hoover, Stock market crash; start of Depression
Lincoln, US Civil War
Wilson, WWI & Russian Revolution
alternates
G. Bush Sr., Tiananmen Square massacre
Hayes, Edison invents practical light bulb
States & Capitals 1
Juneau, Alaska
Olympia, Washington
Salem, Oregon
Sacramento, California
Boise, Idaho
Carson City, Nevada
Helena, Montana
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Salt Lake City, Utah
Phoenix, Arizona
Denver, Colorado
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Bismarck, North Dakota
Pierre, South Dakota
Lincoln, Nebraska
Topeka, Kansas
Austin, Texas
St. Paul, Minnesota
Des Moines, Iowa
Jefferson City, Missouri
Little Rock, Arkansas
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Madison, Wisconsin
Springfield, Illinois
States & Capitals 2
Lansing, Michigan
Indianapolis, Indiana
Frankfort, Kentucky
Nashville, Tennessee
Jackson, Mississippi
Columbus, Ohio
Montgomery, Alabama
Augusta, Maine
Concord, New Hampshire
Montpelier, Vermont
Albany, New York
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Charleston, West Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
Raleigh, North Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina
Atlanta, Georgia
Tallahassee, Florida
Boston, Massachusetts
Providence, Rhode Island
Hartford, Connecticut
Trenton, New Jersey
Dover, Delaware
Annapolis, Maryland
Classification of Species
Reptiles, Alligators are in what class?
Protista, Amoeba are in what kingdom?
Primates, Baboons are in what order?
Monera, Bacteria is in what kingdom?
Mollusks A, Clams are in what phylum?
Cnidarians A, Coral is in what phylum?
Crustaceans, Crabs are in what class?
Carnivores, Dogs are in what order?
Cetaceans, Dolphins are in what order?
Annelids, Earthworms are in what phylum?
Insects, Grasshoppers are in what class?
Insectivores, Hedgehogs are in what order?
Cnidarians B, Jellyfish are in what phylum?
Marsupials, Koalas are in what order?
Plants, Moss is in what kingdom?
Fungus A, Mushrooms are in what kingdom?
Mollusks B, Octopus are in what phylum?
Birds, Ostriches are in what class?
Amphibians, Salamanders are in what class?
Echinoderms A, Sea urchins are in what phylum?
Rodents, Squirrels are in what order?
Echinoderms B, Starfish are in what phylum?
Arachnids, Ticks are in what class?
Fungus B, Yeast is in what kingdom?
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