Presidential history
The first and only President to be twice impeached.
Who is “Donald J Trump”?
He had a dream when he spoke to a rally from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
Who is “Martin Luther King Jr.”?
Celebrated elsewhere as “Remembrance Day” in America this holiday is known by this name.
What is “Veteran’s Day”?
The author of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is “Thomas Jefferson”?
“America. We will kill you. In your sleep. On Christmas Day.” Is an expression born of Washington’a raid across this river.
What is “The Delaware”?
This President and Nobel Laureate won the Nobel Peace Prize for their work in nuclear nonproliferation.
Who is “Barrack Obama”?
Her refusal to move was a coordinated effort for trigger the lawsuits and civil rights movement to end de jure racial segregation.
Who is “Rosa Parks”?
What is “Presidents Day”?
Who is “Hancock”? (John Hancock)
The American Civil War began after Confederate troops fired on US Soldiers garrisoned here.
What is “Fort Sumpter”?
This Medal of Honor recipient loved America’s wilderness so much, he created the National Park Service to protect it.
Who is “Teddy Roosevelt”?
They are not just the most decorated American Olympian of all time, but also the most decorated in the world.
Who is “Michael Phelps”?
This holiday celebrates the day word reached Texas of the Emancipation Proclamation. Formally ending slavery in America.
What is “Juneteenth”?
The story of Paul Revere would have included this number of lanterns if the British were to come by sea.
What is “Two”?
The last time Congress formally declared war.
What is “WW2”?
Built from the timber of an Arctic exploration ship, this British gift to the United States has been used by Presidents since 1880.
What is “The Resolute Desk”?
This 19th century Naturalist is known the world over for his literary works such as Walden which encourage harmony with nature.
Who is “Henry David Thoreau”?
What is the “Stonewall Riots”?
This founding father refused to sign the Constitution due to its lack of rights and authored the Virginia Declaration of Rights. Inspiring the later US Bill of Rights.
Who is “George Mason”?
The most decorated soldier in US history.
Who is “Audie Murphy”?
This President’s election was disputed and was only confirmed due to a compromise which ended Reconstruction in the South.
Who is “Rutherford B Hayes”?
The leader of the first Black Panther Party.
Who is “Huey Newton”?
The rest of the world celebrates International Labor Day on May 1, also known as May Day. The anniversary of this Chicago riot which led to four union members being killed by Police.
What is the “Haymarket Affair”?
The Star Spangled Banner derives its tune form this earlier British drinking song.
What is “An Enachreon to Heaven”?
The USGS derives it’s heritage from this predecessor agency, created at the recommendation of then Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton.
What is “The Revenue Cutter Service”?