Ultimate Quiz On U.S. History

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1.

What famous General was once accidentally shot by one of his own men?
- A.
  
  George Armstrong Custer
- B.
  
  Stonewall Jackson
- C.
  
  George Patton
- D.
  
  Douglas Macarthur
2.

What famous killer was known as a supporter of slavery and the south?
- A.
  
  Jesse James
- B.
  
  John Wayne Gacy
- C.
  
  John Wilkes Booth
- D.
  
  Ted Bundy
3.

What famous lawyer was the youngest ever tenured law professor at Harvard Law School?
- A.
  
  Alan Dershowitz
- B.
  
  Robert Shapiro
- C.
  
  Johnny Cochrane
- D.
  
  Marcia Clark
4.

What famous woman led the charge against liquor?
- A.
  
  Gloria Steinem
- B.
  
  Susan B Anthony
- C.
  
  Carrie Nation
- D.
  
  Rosa Parks
5.

What First Lady majored in drama at Smith College?
- A.
  
  Mamie Eisenhower
- B.
  
  Nancy Reagan
- C.
  
  Jackie Kennedy
- D.
  
  Mary Todd Lincoln
6.

What first lady started a women's sewing circle to help repair clothes for the army?
- A.
  
  Bess Truman
- B.
  
  Dolly Madison
- C.
  
  Martha Washington
- D.
  
  Mamie Eisenhower
7.

What founding father was best known in his time as a printer?
- A.
  
  John Hancock
- B.
  
  Benjamin Franklin
- C.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- D.
  
  John Adams
8.

What freedom fighter escaped to freedom alone against their spouse's wishes?
- A.
  
  Rosa Parks
- B.
  
  Harriet Tubman
- C.
  
  John Brown
- D.
  
  George Washington Carver
9.

What leader led the boycott of Montgomery's segregated busses for over a year?
- A.
  
  Al Sharpton
- B.
  
  Jesse Jackson
- C.
  
  Martin Luther King, Jr.
- D.
  
  Malcolm X
10.

What President said, "No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent"?
- A.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- B.
  
  George Washington
- C.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
- D.
  
  John Quincy Adams
11.

What tycoon was convicted of tax evasion and spent 4 years in jail?
- A.
  
  Howard Hughes
- B.
  
  Leona Helmsley
- C.
  
  Donald Trump
- D.
  
  William Randolph Hearst
12.

What was Clara Barton known as?
- A.
  
  The Angel Of The Battlefield'
- B.
  
  Nurse In Shinning Armor"
- C.
  
  The First Surgeon General
- D.
  
  The First Female Doctor
13.

What was found in the Klondike region in 1890?
- A.
  
  Polar Bears
- B.
  
  Spring Water
- C.
  
  Gold
- D.
  
  Frozen Man
14.

Which U.S. President led a volunteer cavalry unit in a war with Spain?
- A.
  
  Millard Fillmore
- B.
  
  Franklin Roosevelt
- C.
  
  Grover Cleveland
- D.
  
  Theodore Roosevelt
15.

Who said, "I have not yet begun to fight"?
- A.
  
  George Washington
- B.
  
  John Paul Jones
- C.
  
  Patrick Henry
- D.
  
  Nathan Hale