American History: True or False

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Francis Scott Key, writer of the "Star Spangled Banner", was a supporter of the War of 1812. True False

2. In the "Scopes Monkey Trial", John Scopes was found innocent. True False

3. Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal" was built upon the ideas on John Maynard Keynes. True False

4. Henry David Thoreau was a virtual recluse at Walden Pond for over a year. True False

5. The tragedy of the "Boston Massacre" was that the American colonists were completely unarmed. True False

6. Herbert Hoover called Prohibition "a noble experiment". True False

7. Many soldiers nearly starved to death at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War. True False

8. "Tokyo Rose" was an American named Iva Toguri who would introduce records with pro-Japanese propaganda. True False

9. The creation of a national flag was very important to Congress to represent the United States' independence. True False

10. After 7 May, 1992, there are 11 amendments in "The Bill of Rights". True False