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1
Which is not a branch of Government?
Executive
Judicial
Administrative
Legislative
2
Which of the following was not a cause of the Stock Market Crash in1929?
Overproduction
Dust Bowl
Margin-Buying
Credit Buying
3
Who was the only president to later become Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court?
William Taft
John Adams
Andrew Jackson
James Monroe
4
Juneau was established as the capitol of which US state?
Hawaii
Arizona
Oregon
Alaska
5
American were victorious at all of the following battles except the battle of
Trenton
Long Island
Princeton
Saratoga
6
The Manhattan project was to develop what?
Napalm
Poison Gas
Jet Bombers
Atomic Weapons
7
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
eleven
ten
nine
twelve
8
The Battle of Iwo Jima was fought against which US WWII foe?
Germany
Vichy France
Japan
Italy
9
The "Teddy Bear" is named after which US political figure?
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
10
Which President had to resign over the Watergate scandal?
Harding
Nixon
Raegan
Carter
11
Which American tech whiz was a founder of the Microsoft Corporation?
Sergey Brin
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
Mark Zuckerberg
12
Which president is on the $2 bill?
Jackson
Lincoln
Jefferson
Adams
13
What was the first US National Monument?
Lincoln Memorial
Devils Tower
Grand Canyon
Statue of Liberty
14
Which President's face is not on Mount Rushmore?
Jefferson
Washington
Adams
Lincoln
15
Which American author wrote such books as "Huckleberry Finn"?
Walt Whitman
Mark Twain
John Steinbeck
Ernest Hemingway
16
How many branches of the Federal government were established?
Three
One
Five
Ten
17
On which college were four students killed during anti-war demonstrations on May 4, 1970?
Kent State University
University of California, Berkeley
Indiana University
Ohio Northern University
18
Mount Rushmore's National Memorial was carved in which US state?
Delaware
California
Kansas
South Dakota
19
In 1988, M&Ms replaced what item as the official souvenirs for people who fly on Air Force One?
Beer bottles
Bibles
Guns
Cigarettes
20
From WWII to 2015, half the American presidents have had what characteristic?
Color Blindness
Webbed Feet
Twin Siblings
Left Handed
21
Who lost the election to John Quincy Adams in 1824 and went on to defeat him four years later?
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
James Monroe
William Crawford
22
In 1992 Frederick Boucher proposed a bill that had dramatic results. What did this bill do?
Created "room" for cell phones
Legalized e-commerce
Expanded Cable TV
Deregulated SUVs
23
Which American was the first to walk on the moon?
Gus Grissom
David Wolf
Edward Collins
Neil Armstrong
24
The Derringer pistol I used is now in the basement museum of Ford's Theatre. Who am I?
John Wilkes Booth
James Earl Ray
Lee Harvey Oswald
Charles Guiteau
25
Plymouth Rock is located in which state?
Virginia
Massachusetts
Delaware
New Hampshire
26
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
Floridians
Canadians
American Indians
no one
27
Who was the first First Lady who could have cast a presidential vote for her husband?
Florence Harding
Edith Wilson
Bess Truman
Eleanor Roosevelt
28
When editing a speech he was to give, FDR replaced "world history" with what word?
Generations
Fear
Fourscore
Infamy
29
Who was the 47th president of the United States?
Reagan
Clinton
Obama
Nixon
30
Although Jennifer Granholm was born in Richmond, BC, in 2002 she became governor of what state?
Idaho
Nevada
Michigan
New Jersey