US History
How many amendments were in the Bill of Rights?
10
What is the longest wall in the world?
The Great Wall of China
Name the last 4 US Presidents:
Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Barrack Obama, George W. Bush
Who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama?
Rosa Parks
Why is Will Smith banned from the Oscars?
He walked on stage and slapped presenter Chris Rock during the live 2022 broadcast
Which amendment formally abolished slavery in the US?
13th Amendment
What is the longest contiguous (connected) land empire in history?
The Mongol Empire
What is the minimum age to become a US President?
35
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Which NBA team has the most amount of championships in NBA history?
In response to which specific 1773 British legislative act did the Sons of Liberty orchestrate the famous Boston Tea Party?
The Tea Act
What was the name of the international group formed to maintain world peace after World War I?
The League of Nations
2 years
What does NAACP stand for?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Who are our (NJ) Senators?
Cory Booker and Andy Kim
What 1798/1799 crisis led Thomas Jefferson and James Madison to secretly write the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions, introducing the "compact theory" of the U.S. Constitution?
Alien and Sedition Act
Who was the first Roman emperor?
Augustus (or Octavian)
Which of the Federalist Papers contains this quote: ""If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary."
Fed 51
Which author wrote 'Beloved' and became the first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Which fast food chain has the most locations around the US?
Subway
Who was elected as the 14th US President, following Millard Fillmore's term
Franklin Pierce
According to Confucius, what was the most important role of the scholar-gentry class?
Promote harmony through the administration of the state
What were the names of the four US Presidents who were assassinated?
Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy
Who was a key figure in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee?
John Lewis
How old is NJ? (Within 8 years is allowed)
238