IT’S NICE TO BE FIRST!


THE FIRST...

1. _______________________ English settlement in the “United States”

2. _______________________ Permanent European Settlement in the “United States”

3. _______________________ Permanent English settlement in the “United States”

4. _______________________ English child born in the “United States”

5. _______________________ Colonist to plant tobacco in 1611

6. _______________________ Representative body in the colonies

7. _______________________ Book printed in the colonies

8. _______________________ College in the colonies

9. _______________________ American textile mill site

10. ______________________ Secretary of State

11. ______________________ Secretary of the Treasury

12. ______________________ Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

13. ______________________ Census

14. ______________________ Use of executive privilege

15. ______________________ Political parties

16. ______________________ Man to discover gold at Sutter’s Mill

17. ______________________ Leader of the Shakers

18. ______________________ Leader of the Mormons

19. ______________________ Tax of this type was imposed during the Civil War

20. ______________________ Woman to swim the English Channel

21. ______________________ Motion Picture

22. _____________________ Talking Motion Picture

23. _____________________ Woman Cabinet Member

24. _____________________ Group to use the sit-down strike

25. _____________________ Representative body in Maryland

26. _____________________ College in the Southern colonies

27. _____________________ Major victory for freedom of the press 1735

28. _____________________ Patriot killed in the Boston Massacre

29. _____________________ Maker of the American flag

30. _____________________ Postmaster General of an intercolonial post office

31. _____________________ First Lady

32. _____________________ Federal aid to education in American history from this
law

33. _____________________ State to ratify the Constitution

34. _____________________ Amendment guarantees

35. _____________________ Number of Supreme Court justices

36. _____________________ excise tax resulted in this

37. _____________________ exercise of executive privilege arose during debate
about this treaty

38. _____________________ treaty between the U.S. and Spain

39. _____________________ instance of the doctrine of nullification

40. _____________________ president to live in the White House

41. _____________________ presidential election to be decided by the House of
Representatives

42. _____________________ person in America to grow a tomato

43. _____________________ arms limitation treaty; it was made with Britain and
limited naval forces on the Great Lakes

44. _____________________ political party to develop a party platform (1832)

45. _____________________ and only time the vice presidential election was decided
by the Senate

46. _____________________ Dark Horse presidential candidate

47. _____________________ Group to lead an organized antislavery movement

48. _____________________ White person to promote immediate abolition.

49. _____________________ to lay the basis for a free public education
(Massachusetts, 1840’s)

50. _____________________ American to orbit the earth

51. _____________________ immigrants excluded from the United States

52. _____________________ and only president married in the White House

53. _____________________ president to have electricity in the White House

54. _____________________ Jewish Supreme Court justice

55. _____________________ Woman to be a member of Congress

56. _____________________ American forces to fight in World War I

57. _____________________ Black brigadier general (1940’s)

58. _____________________ military alliance joined by United States since 1778

59. _____________________ Black student to attend the University of Mississippi
(1962)

60. _____________________ American in space