U.S. History Multiple Choice #4 - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Who shot Abraham Lincoln? John Wilkes Booth
96%
Who or what were flappers? Brash young women of the 1920s
87%
In which state would you find Gettysburg and Valley Forge? Pennsylvania
86%
Who was John Brown? A radical abolitionist who was hanged after raiding Harper's Ferry
74%
During what war was the White House burned down? War of 1812
74%
Which of these is a major reason the U.S. got involved in the Vietnam War? Domino theory
71%
What did George Washington warn against in his farewell address in 1796? Political parties
71%
What was the Monroe Doctrine? A warning to European powers not to interfere in the Americas
63%
What judge's last name became a verb meaning "to vilify a person with the hope of preventing his or her appointment to public office"? Robert Bork
63%
What did Dwight Eisenhower warn against in HIS farewell address? The military-industrial complex
61%
What happened to the whale ship Essex? It was sunk by a whale
59%
Which Fleetwood Mac song did Bill Clinton use in his campaign in 1992? Don't Stop (Thinking About Tomorrow)
57%
What Native American group did Crazy Horse belong to? Lakota Sioux
47%
Twenty people were executed for "witchcraft" in the Salem witch trials. How were 19 of the 20 executed? Hanging
36%
Why were the Brooklyn Dodgers known as the dodgers? They dodged trolleys
36%
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