Test Your Intelligence On U.S. History

15 Questions | By Thames | Last updated: Mar 14, 2022 | Total Attempts: 159

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Did you know that once in US history people held a trial against tomatoes? Find out how much you know about the US history, dating way back, many years ago by taking the quiz below. Good luck!

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1.

What was the only state that was formerly a kingdom with a ruling monarch?
- A.
  
  Hawaii
- B.
  
  Florida
- C.
  
  Alaska
- D.
  
  Texas
2.

Who was the first Republican President?
- A.
  
  Andrew Jackson
- B.
  
  Bill Clinton
- C.
  
  George Washington
- D.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
3.

Which one of Richard Nixon's TV speeches became famous for its use of his dog?
- A.
  
  Millie
- B.
  
  Rover
- C.
  
  Chuckles
- D.
  
  Checkers
4.

What was responsible for the "Whiskey Rebellion"?
- A.
  
  Bad Crop Of Whiskey Made Thousands Die
- B.
  
  Increase In Taxes On Whiskey
- C.
  
  The U.S. Government Banned The Consumption Of Whiskey On Thursday
- D.
  
  The People Revolted Because There Was No More Whiskey
5.

What breed of dog did Lyndon Johnson have at his ranch?
- A.
  
  Dobermans
- B.
  
  Beagles
- C.
  
  Scottish Terriers
- D.
  
  Bulldogs
6.

Who recovered the North-West Passage for America/U.S.?
- A.
  
  Lois & Clark
- B.
  
  Christopher Columbus
- C.
  
  Roberto California
- D.
  
  Lewis & Clark
7.

Which was never declared a war but, rather, was considered only a conflict?
- A.
  
  War Of 1812
- B.
  
  Vietnam War
- C.
  
  World War II
- D.
  
  French And Indian War
8.

In what city was Martin Luther King, Jr. assassinated?
- A.
  
  Birmingham, Alabama
- B.
  
  Chicago, Illinois
- C.
  
  Los Angeles, California
- D.
  
  Memphis, Tennessee
9.

If Benjamin Franklin had his way, what would our national bird be?
- A.
  
  Dove
- B.
  
  Peregrine Falcon
- C.
  
  Turkey
- D.
  
  Golden Eagle
10.

Who was the U.S. President during the Gulf of Tonkin Incident?
- A.
  
  Lyndon Johnson
- B.
  
  John F. Kennedy
- C.
  
  Dwight Eisenhower
- D.
  
  Richard M. Nixon
11.

Who wrote a majority of the Bill of Rights?
- A.
  
  George Washington
- B.
  
  John Hancock
- C.
  
  James Madison
- D.
  
  Alexander Hamilton
12.

What was Jimmy Carter's occupation before entering politics?
- A.
  
  Peanut Farmer
- B.
  
  Military
- C.
  
  Oil Business
- D.
  
  College President
13.

What U.S. General was known as "Old Hickory"?
- A.
  
  Sam Houston
- B.
  
  Matt Ridgeway
- C.
  
  Andrew Jackson
- D.
  
  Omar Bradley
14.

What famous battle happened just south of the Adirondack Park in New York?
- A.
  
  Battle Of Quebec
- B.
  
  Battle Of The Bands
- C.
  
  Bull Run
- D.
  
  Battle Of Saratoga
15.

Which of the following warships was not sunk at Pearl Harbor?
- A.
  
  Oklahoma
- B.
  
  Arizona
- C.
  
  Utah
- D.
  
  Saratoga