US History Quiz Part 2

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1.

Who sat in President Jefferson Davis' chair on April 4, 1865?
- A.
  
  William Tecumseh Sherman
- B.
  
  George Armstrong Custer
- C.
  
  Abraham Lincoln
- D.
  
  Ulysses S. Grant
2.

What is the oldest junior college in the U.S.?
- A.
  
  Concordia Of Nebraska
- B.
  
  University Of Vincennes
- C.
  
  Louisburg
- D.
  
  Becker Jr. College
3.

Where is Blackburn College located?
- A.
  
  Ft. Wayne, Indiana
- B.
  
  Washington, DC
- C.
  
  Pocatello, Idaho
- D.
  
  Carlinville, Illinois
4.

What state is Allegany College located in?
- A.
  
  Idaho
- B.
  
  Delaware
- C.
  
  Ohio
- D.
  
  Maryland
5.

What is the nickname of Knox College?
- A.
  
  Rolling Rocks
- B.
  
  Cantalopes
- C.
  
  Prairie Fire
- D.
  
  Troopers
6.

What is the Texas A and I nickname?
- A.
  
  Javelinas
- B.
  
  Poison Oaks
- C.
  
  Shuffleboards
- D.
  
  Vipers
7.

What is Pacific University's nickname?
- A.
  
  Sunsets
- B.
  
  Boxers
- C.
  
  Beach Buzzards
- D.
  
  Surfers
8.

What is Oglethorpe University's nickname?
- A.
  
  Fighting Earth Worms
- B.
  
  Undaunted Captains
- C.
  
  Stormy Petrels
- D.
  
  Voyagers
9.

Alexander Graham Bell was a professor of oratory at which of these schools?
- A.
  
  Boston University
- B.
  
  Boston College
- C.
  
  MIT
- D.
  
  Harvard University
10.

Which college did President James Polk graduate from?
- A.
  
  UCLA
- B.
  
  North Carolina
- C.
  
  USC
- D.
  
  Princeton
11.

What college did President Franklin Pierce graduate from?
- A.
  
  Yale
- B.
  
  Brown
- C.
  
  Bowdoin
- D.
  
  Heidelberg
12.

Which college did President James Buchanan graduate from?
- A.
  
  Dickinson
- B.
  
  Ohio State
- C.
  
  University Of New York
- D.
  
  Pennsylvania
13.

Which college did President Rutherford B. Hayes graduate from?
- A.
  
  Harvard University
- B.
  
  Columbia University
- C.
  
  Syracuse University
- D.
  
  Kenyon College
14.

From which college did President James Garfield graduate?
- A.
  
  University of Maine
- B.
  
  Shippensburg University
- C.
  
  Williams College
- D.
  
  Flagler College
15.

Which college did President Chester Arthur graduate from?
- A.
  
  Union College
- B.
  
  College Of William And Mary
- C.
  
  University Of Vermont
- D.
  
  Vanderbilt University

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