U.S. History Multiple Choice #3 - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Who came after John Adams as President of the U.S.? Thomas Jefferson
93%
What city's crime syndicate was run by Al Capone? Chicago
88%
Where was the Constitutional Convention held? Philadelphia
85%
What does the holiday Juneteenth celebrate? Abolition of slavery in the state of Texas
84%
What crime were Julius and Ethel Rosenberg convicted of (and executed for)? Giving nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union
82%
Who or what were speakeasies? Illegal bars of the Prohibition era
82%
What was the Watergate Scandal named after? A hotel and office complex
78%
Who did the U.S. fight against in the Barbary Wars? Pirates on the northern African coast
69%
Why did Ohio's Cuyahoga River gain notoriety in 1969? It caught fire
62%
What was the middle name of Civil War general William Sherman? Tecumseh
57%
What do people falsely claim that Abner Doubleday invented in 1839 at his home in Cooperstown, New York? Baseball
54%
What famous failed car model, launched in 1958, was named for Henry Ford's son? Edsel
53%
What religious group practiced pacificism, gender equality, and celibacy? Shakers
44%
Did Sweden ever have colonies in what is today the United States? Yes
44%
What was notable about Virginia Dare? She was the first English person born in the New World
41%
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