U.S. History
What was the name of the Pilgrims' ship?
The Mayflower
Who founded the Mongol empire?
Genghis Khan
When did American women gain the right to vote?
1920
What was the name of Abraham Lincoln's assassin?
John Wilkes Booth
What year did Google launch?
1998
Which four presidents are depicted on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln
What city-state was Athen's great military rival?
Sparta
Who founded the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton
How many U.S. presidents have been assassinated?
Four
Which team won the first Super Bowl?
Green Bay Packers
Which amendment formally abolished slavery in the United States?
The Thirteenth Amendment, ratified in 1865.
What former capital of ancient Egypt shares its name with a city in Tennessee?
Memphis
Who was the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress?
Jeannette Rankin of Montana
Who was the first Roman Catholic president?
John F. Kennedy
The three founders of YouTube all met while working at what other company?
PayPal
What was the name of the series of programs and projects President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during the Great Depression?
The New Deal
What was the family name of the Russian rulers from the 17th century until the 1917 revolution?
Romanov
Who was the abortion rights activists anonymized as "Roe" in the Roe v Wade court case?
Norma McCorvey
Who was the first president to be impeached?
Andrew Johnson, in 1868
In what country do more than half of people believe in elves?
Iceland
What Latin American country experienced the longest US occupation?
Nicaragua
What Greek historian is known as the father of history?
Herodotus
Earning her license in 1921, what American aviator was the first Black woman to hold an international pilot's license?
Bessie Coleman
Which president made Christmas a national holiday?
Ulysses S. Grant
What's the highest grossing romantic comedy?
My Big Fat Greek Wedding