World Wars
What country did Germany invade that officially started the WWII?
Poland
Who was the 5th president of the United States?
James Monroe
The female figure represented by the Statue of Liberty is holding what in her right hand?
A torch
Which document governed the first Puritan colony in Massachusetts?
Mayflower Compact
Which leader of the African-American civil rights movement delivered the "I Have a Dream'' speech?
Martin Luther King
Who was the leader of Germany during WWII
Adolf Hitler
How many presidents have there been in total?
47
Name one president who is carved into Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
What document did Thomas Jefferson write?
Declaration of Independence
What was the name of the pilot who disappeared mysteriously over the Pacific Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
What was the main cause of WW1?
The assasination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Who were the candidates in the 2008 election? What were their respective parties?
Barack Obama (Democrat) vs. John Mccain (Republican)
Which U.S state is home to the Grand Canyon?
Arizona
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
1919
In the 1960s and 1970, which British band was famous for their songs ''Hey Jude," "Let It Be," and "Eleanor Rigby''?
The Beatles
Which U.S president dropped the world's first atomic bomb during WWII?
Harry Truman
Name one president who has served 2 non-consecutive terms
Donald J. Trump and/or Groover Cleveland
Which famous speech by President Abraham Lincoln is carved in the walls of the Lincoln Memorial?
Gettysburg Address
Who was the main author of The Communist Manifesto?
Karl Marx
Which British king was famous for having six wives?
Henry the 8th
What country lost the most lives in WWII?
The Soviet Union
One of America’s most well known American poems by Walt Whitman begins:
O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done;
The ship has weathered every track
The prize we sought is won.
In this poem, Whitman’s captain is this president?
Abraham Lincoln
New York City's Empire State Building, which was completed in 1931, was the world's tallest building until 1972. What building moved the Empire State Building to No. 2 on the list?
First Tower of the World Trade Center
How many amenments does that Constitution have?
27
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus