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1
Which president responded to an assassination attempt by beating the assassin to death?
James K. Polk
Abraham Lincoln
John Adams
Andrew Jackson
2
How did George Washington greet guests while president?
kiss on the cheek
shaking hands
bowing
hugging
3
Which founding father stole something while touring William Shakespeare's home in Stratford?
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
4
What is the oldest city in the United States?
Salem
New York
Jamestown
St. Augustine
5
What type of animal was given to John Quincy Adams by the Marquis de Lafayette?
Dog
Donkey
Alligator
Chimpanzee
6
How did the Democratic Party symbol become the Donkey?
The donkey was endangered when they picked it
Henry Clay was afraid of Donkeys
An opponent called Andrew Jackson a jackass
It was Andrew Jackson's favorite animal
7
What day did Congress vote to separate from the United Kingdom?
July 11, 1776
June 30, 1776
July 2, 1776
July 4, 1776
8
Which event led to the highest number of American casualties in History?
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
9/11 attacks
Pearl Harbor Attack
9
What type of chair did Thomas Jefferson invent?
Wooden Chair
Swivel Chair
Reclining Chair
Rocking Chair
10
Which country's capital is named Monrovia, after James Monroe?
Venezuela
Haiti
South Africa
Liberia
11
Which fruit, believed to be poisonous, was put on trial in 1820 in NJ?
Tomato
Pears
Starfruit
Pineapple
12
What was Abraham Lincoln's favorite sport?
rugby
wrestling
baseball
golf
13
What do the seven rays in the statue of liberty's crown represent?
The seven continents
The seven regions of the US
The seven seas
The first seven presidents
14
What was notable about Andrew Jackson's pet bird?
It was imported from Asia
It cursed like a sailor
It died the same day he did
It only ate fish
15
Which founding father owned one of the largest distilleries in colonial America?
John Hancock
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Andrew Jackson
