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How Much Do You Know About American History?
Don’t worry, it doesn’t count!
Question 1
Who was the first president of the United States?
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) George Washington
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) Benjamin Franklin
Question 3
Who sewed the first American Flag?a) Susan B. Anthony
b) Abigail Adams
c) Betsy Ross
d) Harriet Tubman
Question 3
What were the opposing sides in American Civil War?a) Northern American States Vs. The Southern American
States
b) Northern American States Vs. Canada
c) Southern American States Vs. Mexico
d) Eastern American States Vs. The Western American States.
Question 4
What happened on July 4, 1776?a) The Constitution was ratified
b) The Declaration of Independence was approved
c) George Washington defeated the British at Yorktown
d) The Battle of Lexington and Concord was fought
Question 5
Where was the first capital of the United States?a) New York
b) Washington
c) Williamsburg
d) Philadelphia
Question 6
What was Ben Franklins suggestion for a national bird?
a) Eagle
b) Seagull
c) Chicken
d) Turkey
Question 7
Which one of these states was one of the original 13 colonies?
a) Maine
b) West Virginia
c) New Hampshire
d) Vermont
Question 8
1. Where did the Witch Trials take place?a) Jamestown
b) Chesapeake
c) Salem
d) Boston
Question 9
What famous lawsuit declared segregation in American schools unconstitutional?
a) Hernandez v. Texas
b) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
c) King v. Montgomery Board of Education
d) Plessy v. Ferguson
Question 10
Who was the first African American justice of the Supreme Court of the United States?
a) Joseph Lewis
b) Jackie Robinson
c) Thurgood Marshall
d) George S. Patton
Question 11
Which President said the famous quotation “I am not a crook”?
a) George W. Bush
b) Bill Clinton
c) Ronald Reagan
d) Richard Nixon
Question 12
The McCarthy hearings in the 1950’s were used to expose who?
a) Hippies
b) Homosexuals
c) Communists
d) Anarchists
Question 13
Who was the first Astronaut to walk on the moon?
a) John Glen
b) Neil Armstrong
c) Gordon Cooper
d) Bill Anderson
Question 1
Who was the first president of the United States?
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) George Washington
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) Benjamin Franklin
Question 3
Who sewed the first American Flag?a) Susan B. Anthony
b) Abigail Adams
c) Betsy Ross
d) Harriet Tubman
Question 3
What were the opposing sides in American Civil War?a) Northern American States Vs. The Southern American
States
b) Northern American States Vs. Canada
c) Southern American States Vs. Mexico
d) Eastern American States Vs. The Western American States.
Question 4
What happened on July 4, 1776?a) The Constitution was ratified
b) The Declaration of Independence was approved
c) George Washington defeated the British at Yorktown
d) The Battle of Lexington and Concord was fought
Question 5
Where was the first capital of the United States?a) New York
b) Washington
c) Williamsburg
d) Philadelphia
Question 6
What was Ben Franklins suggestion for a national bird?
a) Eagle
b) Seagull
c) Chicken
d) Turkey
Question 7
Which one of these states was one of the original 13 colonies?
a) Maine
b) West Virginia
c) New Hampshire
d) Vermont
Question 8
1. Where did the Witch Trials take place?a) Jamestown
b) Chesapeake
c) Salem
d) Boston
Question 9
What famous lawsuit declared segregation in American schools unconstitutional?
a) Hernandez v. Texas
b) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
c) King v. Montgomery Board of Education
d) Plessy v. Ferguson
Question 10
Who was the first African American justice of the Supreme Court of the United States?
a) Joseph Lewis
b) Jackie Robinson
c) Thurgood Marshall
d) George S. Patton
Question 11
Which President said the famous quotation “I am not a crook”?
a) George W. Bush
b) Bill Clinton
c) Ronald Reagan
d) Richard Nixon
Question 12
The McCarthy hearings in the 1950’s were used to expose who?
a) Hippies
b) Homosexuals
c) Communists
d) Anarchists
Question 13
Who was the first Astronaut to walk on the moon?
a) John Glen
b) Neil Armstrong
c) Gordon Cooper
d) Bill Anderson