What was the last battle of the War of 1812? The War of 1812 lasted for a year and a half when the peace treaty was signed on December 24, 1814. It had been a war that tested the strength of the young nation. The country saw the White House burned and the creation of…
Here is a history question for you. What are the first ten Amendments to the Constitution called? Here are some clues. In December 1791 the first Congress ratified these amendments that had been proposed on September 25, 1789. These amendments gave the American people the freedoms that many who had opposed the Constitution were concerned…
What was the first document of self-government created by the Pilgrims in 1620? Here are some clues. Multiple problems with the Speedwell delayed their trip and they started out much later than they intended too. This lead to them arriving in the New World in November 1620. Stormy weather prevented them from going south to…
What was the last major battle of the American Revolution called? Here are some clues. In October of 1781 General George Washington with the help of their French allies surrounded this city in Virginia where Lord Cornwallis and his army was stationed. The victory at this place led to the end of the Revolutionary War….
Who was the most famous American spy of the Revolutionary War? Here are a few clues. In September of 1776 a young American solider took off his uniform and put on a brown coat and a broad-brimmed Quaker hat. Pretending to be a school teacher looking for work he went among the British troops in…
In 1934, Michael, a Baptist minister from Georgia visited Germany for the Baptist World Alliance Congress. He along with several other black preachers visited the Holy Land before coming to Berlin for the gathering with other Baptists. Germany proved to be a charming place with many old historical sites, castles, and renowned past heroes of…