Matching Words On U.S. History Trivia

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1.

Which of the following ladies was a famous markswoman and friend of Buffalo Bill?
- A.
  
  Calamity Jane
- B.
  
  Annie Oakley
- C.
  
  Rachel Carson
- D.
  
  Emma Peel
2.

Who is the founder of Chicago's Hull House, a settlement house to help the poor?
- A.
  
  Eleanor Roosevelt
- B.
  
  Clara Barton
- C.
  
  Jane Addams
- D.
  
  Hillary Rodham Clinton
3.

Who was the U.S. Congresswoman from Colorado who strongly promoted family related issues?
- A.
  
  Patricia Schroeder
- B.
  
  Patsy Mink
- C.
  
  Barbara Boxer
- D.
  
  Margaret Chase Smith
4.

In 1955, New York's Fulton Theater was renamed in honor of which legendary actress?
- A.
  
  Greta Garbo
- B.
  
  Helen Hayes
- C.
  
  Hattie McDaniel
- D.
  
  Mary Tyler Moore
5.

Which of the following women was among the first great investigative reporters?
- A.
  
  Carla Bernstein
- B.
  
  Edith Wharton
- C.
  
  Nellie Blye
- D.
  
  Nora Ephron
6.

What caused Wyoming's population to grow substantially after 1869?
- A.
  
  Women Were Given The Vote
- B.
  
  Gold Was Discovered
- C.
  
  Strong Winds
- D.
  
  Union Pacific Railroad
7.

James St. Clair had what relationship to Richard Nixon?
- A.
  
  Brother
- B.
  
  Attorney
- C.
  
  Secretary Of Defense
- D.
  
  Press Secretary
8.

In what museum is the Hope Diamond housed?
- A.
  
  Bern Museum Of History, Bern, Switzerland
- B.
  
  Smithsonian American History Museum, Washington
- C.
  
  Smithsonian Natural History Museum, Washington
- D.
  
  Delta Morge Museum, Belfast, Ireland
9.

Which President was from New Hampshire?
- A.
  
  J.Q. Adams
- B.
  
  Franklin Pierce
- C.
  
  Millard Filmore
- D.
  
  Benjamin Harrison
10.

President Gerald Ford took the name of his stepfather, so at birth, what was his name?
- A.
  
  Richard Starkey
- B.
  
  Cassius Clay
- C.
  
  Bernard Schwartz
- D.
  
  Leslie King
11.

Who was the only adopted U.S. President?
- A.
  
  Bill Clinton
- B.
  
  Gerald Ford
- C.
  
  James Buchanan
- D.
  
  Calvin Coolidge
12.

President Jimmy Carter was a member of what branch of the U.S. military?
- A.
  
  U.S. Air Force
- B.
  
  U.S. Army
- C.
  
  U.S. Marines
- D.
  
  U.S. Navy
13.

What son-in-law of President Zachary Taylor figured prominently in the Confederacy?
- A.
  
  "Stonewall" Jackson
- B.
  
  Nathan Bedford Forrest
- C.
  
  Jefferson Davis
- D.
  
  Robert E. Lee
14.

Which of these four past U.S. Presidents did not live to be at least ninety years old?
- A.
  
  John Adams
- B.
  
  Grover Cleveland
- C.
  
  Herbert Hoover
- D.
  
  Ronald Reagan
15.

Which of these Presidents got married in the White House?
- A.
  
  John F. Kennedy
- B.
  
  Grover Cleveland
- C.
  
  Andrew Jackson
- D.
  
  Chester A. Arthur