History
General Knowledge
100
What year did the Civil War Begin?
1861
100
How many states start with the letter 'O' in the United States?
3! Ohio, Oklahoma Oregon
200
Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
The 13th Amendment
200
Which event led the United States to enter WWII?
The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbour
300
Who was the U.S. President during World War 1?
Woodrow Wilson
300
Which American Presidents were impeached?
Andrew Johnson in 1868 and Bill Clinton in 1998 (both were acquitted)
400
Which U.S. President created the New Deal?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
400
Which is the largest state in the US by area covered?
Alaska
500
What year did women gain the right to vote in the United States? Which Amendment was passed?
1920 & the 19th Amendment
500
Which journalists uncovered the Watergate scandal?
Woodward and Bernstein
600
What year did the US officially enter World War 1?
1917
600
Name the caribbean territories of the US
Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands
700
Who was the U.S. President during the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Berlin Wall?
George H.W Bush
700
Who wrote 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
800
What was the name of the short-lived independent republic established in California in 1846 before becoming a U.S. State?
The Bear Flag Republic
800
How many years did the Prohibition last in the United States?
13 years