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U.S History Multiple Choice #3

Can you answer these multiple choice general knowledge questions relating to the history of the United States?
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1. Who was the first president to live in the White House?
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
2. What city was heavily flooded by Hurricane Katrina?
Miami
Houston
New Orleans
Atlanta
3. What was the first state added to the Union after the thirteen colonies?
Vermont
Maine
Ohio
Florida
4. Which of these states was NOT part of the confederacy?
North Carolina
Texas
Kentucky
Virginia
5. Who famously lived in Menlo Park?
Thomas Edison
Robert Oppenheimer
Albert Einstein
Nikola Tesla
6. How many presidents have been assassinated?
4
1
2
3
7. When were African Americans given the right to vote?
1960s
1850s
1870s
1920s
8. The Treaty of Portsmouth signed in Portsmouth, New Hampshire was the only treaty to end a foreign war ever signed in the U.S. What war did it end?
Russo-Japanese War
Seven Years War
Crimean War
Vietnam War
9. What instrument is Louis Armstrong most known for playing?
Piano
Trumpet
Saxophone
Trombone
10. What company was owned by John. D. Rockefeller?
U.S Steel
General Motors
General Electric
Standard Oil
11. Which of these territories was NOT given to the U.S after the Spanish-American War?
Puerto Rico
Guam
U.S Virgin Islands
Philippines
12. Where did the Battle of Yorktown occur?
Massachusetts
New York
Maryland
Virginia
13. Did Japan ever capture any land in what is now the fifty states?
The Aleutian Islands in Alaska were captured
Yes
No
14. What did the 18th amendment outlaw?
Slavery
Alcohol
Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Discrimination based on Gender
15. What was the first place in the U.S where women could vote?
Puerto Rico
Wyoming
Hawaii
Washington D.C
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