U.S. History
How many stars and stripes are on the U.S. flag?
50 stars and 13 stripes.
What major war started in 1939?
World War 2
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What is the capital of France?
Paris
Who was the first president of the U.S.?
George Washington
What are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution called?
Bill of Rights.
What cause the U.S. to declare Defcon 2 in 1962?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
What is the largest lake in the world?
Caspian Sea
How many countries does France border?
11
Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?
Augustus Caesar (Octavian)
What amendment was overturn by the 21th Amendment?
18th Amendment.
In the Punic Wars, Carthage fought against who?
Roman Republic
What mountain range runs through northern Morocco?
The Atlas Mountains
How many countries are there? (According to the U.N.)
193
Who was the only female empress of China?
Wu Zetian
What was the first state to secede from the Union in 1860?
South Carolina.
The Truman Doctrine was believed to started what war?
The Cold War.
What is the southernmost point of Africa?
Cape Agulhas
What is the capital of Saratov Oblast?
Saratov
Who was the only English Monarch to have the title "the Great"?
Alfred the Great
Name all 5 wars that were officially declared by the U.S.?
World War 1, World War 2, War of 1812, Spanish-American War, and Mexican-American War.
What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
Tenochtitlan.
What plateau covers the south of India?
The Deccan Plateau
What is the capital of Shaanxi Province?
Xi'an
Who was the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire?
Mehmed VI