Matching Word On US History Trivia - 2

15 Questions | By Thames | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 156

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1.

The Liberty Bell cracked in 1835, as it was tolling for the death of what person?
- A.
  
  Thomas Paine
- B.
  
  Justice John Marshall
- C.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- D.
  
  John Quincy Adams
2.

What was the name of the first U.S. aircraft carrier?
- A.
  
  USS Saratoga
- B.
  
  USS Langley
- C.
  
  USS Maine
- D.
  
  USS Yorktown
3.

What was considered the first victory in battle for the U.S. Navy in WWII?
- A.
  
  The Battle Of Coral Sea
- B.
  
  The Battle Of Leyte Gulf
- C.
  
  The Battle Of Midway
- D.
  
  The Marianas Turkey Shoot
4.

Which U.S. President was married to Thelma Ryan?
- A.
  
  Richard M. Nixon
- B.
  
  William McKinley
- C.
  
  Herbert Hoover
- D.
  
  Andrew Johnson
5.

Which was the birthplace of Malcolm X?
- A.
  
  Jackson, Mississippi
- B.
  
  Omaha, Nebraska
- C.
  
  Harlem, New York
- D.
  
  Tulsa, Oklahoma
6.

"Dynamo" was the Secret Service's code name for what daughter of a President?
- A.
  
  Jenna Bush
- B.
  
  Amy Carter
- C.
  
  Chelsea Clinton
- D.
  
  Caroline Kennedy
7.

Which U.S. President is buried in Indiana?
- A.
  
  Benjamin Harrison
- B.
  
  William Henry Harrison
- C.
  
  William Howard Taft
- D.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
8.

Where was First Lady Laura Bush when the terrorist attacks of 9/11/02 occurred?
- A.
  
  Crawford, Texas
- B.
  
  The White House
- C.
  
  A High School In Florida
- D.
  
  U.S. Capitol Building
9.

What were the Electoral College results in 1992?
- A.
  
  Clinton 470, Bush 68
- B.
  
  Clinton 300, Bush 258
- C.
  
  Clinton 270, Bush 268
- D.
  
  Clinton 370, Bush 168
10.

What corporation did Ralph Nader sue for invasion of privacy?
- A.
  
  Ford
- B.
  
  Standard Oil
- C.
  
  General Motors
- D.
  
  Enron
11.

Who was the first U.S. President to negotiate the end of a labor strike?
- A.
  
  Woodrow Wilson
- B.
  
  Grover Cleveland
- C.
  
  Franklin Roosevelt
- D.
  
  Theodore Roosevelt
12.

What year did the historical event, "Walt Disney is born in Chicago", occur?
- A.
  
  1901
- B.
  
  1889
- C.
  
  1910
- D.
  
  1920
13.

What year was field hockey introduced in U.S.?
- A.
  
  1962
- B.
  
  1851
- C.
  
  1977
- D.
  
  1901
14.

When did the courts break up Standard Oil?
- A.
  
  1964
- B.
  
  1911
- C.
  
  1968
- D.
  
  1980
15.

What year was the first New York Daily News published?
- A.
  
  1979
- B.
  
  1970
- C.
  
  1919
- D.
  
  1853