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1
What F.B.I director was fired by Trump?
Drew McCabe
John Comy
Andrew McCabe
James Comey
2
When was the "Trail of Tears"?
1838
1835
1832
1840
3
What current branch of the U.S. military had only 50 soldiers when World War I broke out?
Marines
Army
Cost Guard
U.S Air Force
4
Who said, "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country."?
Clinton
JFK
Nixon
Reagan
5
What day was America founded on?
July 4, 1676
July 4, 1667
July 4,1776
July 4, 1767
6
Who was the first president to die in office?
James K. Polk
William Henry Harrison
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
7
Who wrote the classic novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
Benjamin Franklin
Robert Frost
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Thomas Paine
8
Who gave "Tear Down This Wall" Speech?
Nixon
Kennedy
Reagan
Clinton
9
Who said, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"?
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Samuel Adams
10
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
13th
14th
15th
11
In what year was slavery abolished in the United States?
1865
1901
1876
1889
12
What was the last state to be admitted to the Union?
Hawaii
Arizona
New Mexico
Alaska
13
What war was from 1861–1865?
WWI
Civil War
Mexican- American War
Cold War
14
Who was the president in 2002?
George W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
15
What year did America land the first man on the moon?
1965
1967
1969
1963
16
What year did JFK get assassinated?
1963
1971
1962
1959
17
What war was the deadliest?
WWI
Civil War
WWII
Vietnam War
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What year did the Great Depression start in?
1929
1932
1919
1920
19
What is NOT true about the Missouri Compromise?
an important achievement of Thomas Jefferson’s presidency
determined slave states and free states
drew an imaginary line across the former Louisiana Territory
admitting Maine as a free state
20
What country did we buy the Louisiana Purchase from?
France
England
Spain
Germany
21
Which of these was NOT a member of the original Thirteen Colonies?
New York
Deleware
Maine
Georgia
22
What was the decay of the factory-based economic regions of the northeastern United States?
sunbelt
astroid belt
Great Depression
rustbelt
23
What case decision was "Separate but equal"?
Marbury vs. Madison
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Brown vs. Board of Education
Dred Scott vs. Sandford
24
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
Jeffery Dahmer
Lee Harvey Oswald
Zodiac Killer
John Wilkes Booth
25
What year was the Waco siege?
1997
1993
1987
1990
26
Women began joining the work force in larger numbers during WWII?
False
True
27
What year did the Berlin Wall come down?
1986
1989
1980
1983
28
What bomb did President Truman order to construct?
bunker buster
dirty bomb
hydrogen bomb
cobalt bomb
29
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from what country?
Germany
France
Spain
England
30
Indian Citizenship Act was passed in what year?
1935
1924
1961
1957