US History Unit 3

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1.

What item did Harvard University students reportedly steal on April 26, 1933?
- A.
  
  Harvard School Charter
- B.
  
  Boston Police Chief's Desk
- C.
  
  Sacred Cod
- D.
  
  Harvard President's Outhouse
2.

What university had the Kipling Club in 1896?
- A.
  
  Bryn Mawr
- B.
  
  Harvard
- C.
  
  Yale
- D.
  
  East Stroudsburg State
3.

From what point did John Savage look upon the Yosemite Valley?
- A.
  
  The Northernmost Point
- B.
  
  From The Top Of Half Dome
- C.
  
  Inspiration Point
- D.
  
  From The Top Of El Capitan
4.

What general told his men to "Look as numerous as possible"?
- A.
  
  Lee
- B.
  
  Eisenhower
- C.
  
  Sherman
- D.
  
  Washington
5.

What killer used human skin to make home appliances like lamp shades?
- A.
  
  O.J. Simpson
- B.
  
  Benny Drummand
- C.
  
  Ted Bundy
- D.
  
  Ed Gein
6.

Who made the existence of the "White House tapes" known to the committee investigating Watergate?
- A.
  
  Rose Mary Woods
- B.
  
  Alexander Butterfield
- C.
  
  William Richardson
- D.
  
  William Haig
7.

At what college do students steal the statue of Sabrina constantly?
- A.
  
  Rutgers
- B.
  
  Amherst
- C.
  
  Bowdoin
- D.
  
  Brown
8.

At what college do the students steal the Doyle Owl?
- A.
  
  Baker University
- B.
  
  Reed College
- C.
  
  Merritt College
- D.
  
  Grinnell College
9.

At what university was the Pail and Shovel Party elected to student government?
- A.
  
  Idaho
- B.
  
  Yale
- C.
  
  Miami, Ohio
- D.
  
  Wisconsin
10.

Who said "If you want to make enemies, try to change something"?
- A.
  
  Martin Luther King
- B.
  
  Woodrow Wilson
- C.
  
  Abe Lincoln
- D.
  
  John Kennedy
11.

The submarine was first used during which U.S. war?
- A.
  
  The Civil War
- B.
  
  The Spanish-American War
- C.
  
  World War I
- D.
  
  The Revolution
12.

What is the name of the first floorless coaster in the United States?
- A.
  
  Revolution
- B.
  
  Kumba
- C.
  
  Medusa
- D.
  
  Cyclone
13.

Who assassinated President McKinley at the 1901 World's Fair?
- A.
  
  Charles Guiteau
- B.
  
  Leon Czolgosz
- C.
  
  Arthur M. Cleveland
- D.
  
  Dr. Marius Bicknell
14.

Which President suffered acute laryngitis, and later died from this condition?
- A.
  
  George Washington
- B.
  
  Martin Van Buren
- C.
  
  John Tyler
- D.
  
  Millard Fillmore
15.

Which President obtained Florida from Spain?
- A.
  
  James Monroe
- B.
  
  John Quincy Adams
- C.
  
  Thomas Jefferson
- D.
  
  Andrew Jackson