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1. It's in Billings, Montana. It was discovered in the 1930's. It has drawings on the wall. What am I talking about?
2. This was built out of mud and straw called 'adobe'. It was built over 600 years ago by Indians. You use stair ladders to go from one level to another. What place is this?
3. It's in Boston, Massachusetts. It was originally built as a church. Sam Adams and the 'Sons of Liberty' planned the Boston Tea Party there. What building is this?
4. This site is in Boston, Massachusetts. It was built in 1806 for a Baptist Church. The famous abolitionist Fredrick Douglass spoke there. Where am I talking about?
5. In 1793, George Washington laid the cornerstone for it. It took 60 years to build and five different architects worked on the design for this building. All national legislation has taken place there since 1800. What building am I talking about?
6. This building is in Washington, D.C. as well, and was built in 1801-02. It is only a short distance from the White House. When the British burned the White House during the War of 1812, President James Madison and his family relocated there for a short period of time. What place is this?
7. This area is near Daniel, Wyoming. It was used by Indians, traders, and trappers who came together there. These gatherings occured between 1824 and 1840. Where am I talking about?
8. This place is near Casper, Wyoming. It was a famous landmark and popular resting place for travelers on the Oregon Trail. It was once used by immigrants, stagecoaches, and freight wagons. What is it?
9. This is a train station in Baltimore, Maryland. It was built in 1830-31 for the B & O Railroad. It was the 'end of the line' of a 13 mile section of track that was laid.
10. This landmark is in Boston, Massachusetts. It was designed about 1860 by George Meacham. It was the first public area of its type in America. What was this American first?
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