United States History

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Who was the 16th President of the United States? George Washington Abraham Lincoln Calvin Coolidge Benjamin Harrison

2. Who was the 21st President of the United States? Rutherford B. Hayes James Garfield Chester Arthur Grover Cleveland

3. This state became an American possession after the Mexican War, and later became the 31st state. California Arizona New Mexico Texas

4. Which Amendment prohibits and state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote "on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude?" Fourteenth Fifteenth Sixteenth Thirteenth

5. This man initiated the Great Awakening. Johnathan Edwards John Peter Zenger George Whitefield Brigham Young

6. Who said "I will fight no more, forever?" George Washington Chief Joseph William Tecumseh Sherman Robert E. Lee

7. This land purchase was made in order to allow for the construction of a southern route for a transcontinental railroad. The Louisiana Purchase The Gadsden Purchase The Texas Purchase The Purchase of 1853

8. How many Republican Party Presidents have there been? 19 18 20 17

9. Which battle happened in the West in July of 1863? The Battle of Gettysburg The Second Battle of Bull Run The Battle of Antietam The Battle of Vicksburg

10. Who wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail?" Frederick Douglass Malcom X Martin Luther King Jr. W.E.B. DuBois