The 19th amendment was passed...
A) 1919
B) 1920
C) 1917
D) 1925
What is A) 1919
100
What was Jamestown's major export?
What is Tobacco
100
Which amendment made it illegal to manufacture and distribute alcohol?
What is the 18th amendment
100
Who was the vice president of George Washington?
What is John Adams
100
This is the war that atomic bombs were used for the first time for fighting.
What is World War II
200
This woman was an American social and political reformer. Her work against sweat shops and for the minimum wage, 8 hour work days, and children's rights are widely regarded today.
What is Florence Kelley
200
Triangular Trade occurred between which three continents?
What is America, England and Africa
200
Which act enforced the 18th amendment?
What is the Volstead act
200
This president served the longest term in American history. Who was he?
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt.
200
How many Americans were killed in the Vietnam war...
A) 60,000
B) 58,148
C) 71,567
D) 40, 567
What is B) 58,148
300
How many people were killed in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire?
What is 136 people
300
Colonial period expanded which three centuries?
What is 1400's to 1700's
300
What is one of the famous songs of the 20's. Written by Cole Porter for his musical "Anything Goes".
What is Anything Goes
300
This president served the shortest term in American history. Who was he?
What is William Henry Harrison
300
This war began on November 11, 1918.
What is World War I
400
Which war brought the most opportunities for women outside the home?
What is World War II
400
In 1732, inspired by the need to build a buffer between South Carolina and the Spanish settlements in Florida, the Englishman James Oglethorpe established which colony that later became a state?
What is Georgia
400
Informally known as the "Hooded Order". Is the name of three distinct past and present far-right organizations in the United States.
What is the Klu Klux Klan
400
Who was the first president to appear on television?
What is Franklin D. Roosevelt
400
On April 25, 1898 the U.S congress declares war on which country?
What is Spain
500
When Rosa Parks was arrested for her stand against segregation, how long did she spend in jail?
What is 1 night
500
Who was the first American born child of English parents. She was born in Roanoke in 1587.
What is Virginia Dare.
500
Though the total broadcast listeners for the radio were close to 20 million, how many homes was it estimated in the United States actually had radio receivers?
What is 5 million
500
After the constitution had been drafted, this president became one of the leaders in the movement to ratify it. His collaboration with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay produced the federalist papers.