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Random Trivia: History
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A Quiz that has random questions about History!
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1
Who founded the city of Philadelphia?
John Adams
William Penn
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
2
What city boasted the world's first subway line? (not the restaurant)
Tokyo
London
New York
Washington D.C.
3
What year was the first Starbucks built in Seattle?
1985
2001
1971
2006
4
Who was the first US president to appear on television?
Richard Nixon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Theodore Roosevelt
5
Who was the fourth president of the United States?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
William McKinley
6
What nationality was Christopher Columbus?
English
Spainish
Italian
French
7
What was President "Teddy" Roosevelt's real first name?
Todd
Thomas
Timothy
Theodore
8
What disease has killed the most people throughout history?
Bubonic Plague
Smallpox
Ebola
Influenza
9
Where was the first US Mint constructed?
Denver
Philadelphia
Washington D.C.
Indianapolis
10
During what decade was the first US transcontinental railway completed?
1850's
1870's
1860's
1790's
11
The Hundred Years' War actually lasted how many years?
50
76
116
101
12
How many states border Rhode Island?
0
1
2
3
13
What civilization lived by the Code of Hammurabi?
The Romans
The Babylonians
The Assyrians
The Indians
14
Where were the 1996 Summer Olympics held?
Tokyo, Japan
Atlanta, Georgia
New York City, New York
Salt Lake City, Utah
15
True or False: Benjamin Franklin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
False
True
16
True or False: The United States of America administers 16 territories.
True
False
17
What US state was once an independent republic?
Texas
New York
Maryland
California