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Question 1 of 15
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
A serial killer who plagued Boston in the 1920s
An American Post-Impressionist artist
A 19th century inventor and electrical pioneer
A revolutionary and the third U.S. President
Question 2 of 15
In which state did the Battle of the Alamo take place?
Texas
Washington
Nevada
Alabama
Question 3 of 15
Who did Millard Fillmore oppose throughout the Civil War?
President Johnson
President Lincoln
President Pierce
President Buchanan
Question 4 of 15
Where did the Boston Tea Party take place?
Piccadilly Circle
Boston Commons
Boston Harbor
Harvard Square
Question 5 of 15
In which state is the compound of the town Waco, which was raided in 1993?
Maine
Texas
Arkansas
Nebraska
Question 6 of 15
What year did the California gold rush start?
1900
1995
1910
1849
Question 7 of 15
What nationality of people founded the Texan city of San Antonio in 1718?
Canadian
French
Spanish
Romanian
Question 8 of 15
Who was riding a horse when somebody shot off his stovepipe hat, only for somebody else to shoot him in the head eight months later?
Martin Luther King
Abraham Lincoln
John Lennon
Franz Ferdinand
Question 9 of 15
Actress Jane Wyman was the first wife of which famous American?
Harold Robbins
John Wayne
Ronald Reagan
Clint Eastwood
Question 10 of 15
Starting at the Battle of Lexington, the one millionth US soldier to die in battle fell on September 4, 1951. Where?
Japan
Vietnam
China
Korea
Question 11 of 15
Which of these historic events happened in 1776?
Walter Raleigh is arrested
United States Annexes Hawaiian Islands
Declaration Of Independence Is Signed
Bodleian Library at Oxford Opened
Question 12 of 15
In which century did Richard Nixon die?
20th
21st
17th
18th
Question 13 of 15
Genifer Flowers was alleged to have had an affair with which US President?
Bush
Obama
Carter
Clinton
Question 14 of 15
Who was the only President before 2006 to have been born in Georgia?
John F. Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson
William Taft
Jimmy Carter
Question 15 of 15
During President William Henry Harrison's term who was Vice-President?
Chris Tyler
Alan Tyler
Will Tyler
John Tyler
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