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U.S. History by Year, 1776-1799 - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 357 times
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Answer Stats
| Year | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1789 | This former general is elected as the first president of the United States | George Washington | 91%
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| 1782 | Congress recognizes this animal as the national bird | Bald Eagle | 88%
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| 1792 | The first celebration of this Italian explorer takes place | {Columbus} Day | 87%
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| 1798 | The United States fights a naval war with this country in a Quasi-War | France | 87%
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| 1784 | This country establishes it's first colony in Alaska | Russia | 85%
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| 1787 | This state becomes the first to ratify the Constitution | Delaware | 83%
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| 1776 | The United States formerly declares independence in this city | Philadelphia | 83%
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| 1785 | This founding father and future president becomes the first ambassador to England | John Adams | 81%
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| 1793 | Eli Whitney's creation of this invention inadvertently prolongs slavery | Cotton Gin | 78%
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| 1779 | This country declares war on Great Britain in support of the U.S. | Spain | 75%
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| 1790 | The District of Columbia is established to be the capital along the banks of this river | {Potomac} River | 71%
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| 1783 | Great Britain formerly recognizes the independence of the U.S. following this treaty | Treaty of {Paris} | 70%
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| 1778 | This British captain becomes the first European to land on the Hawaiian islands | James Cook | 69%
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| 1788 | A fire in this city kills 25% of the population and destroys much of the French Quarter | New Orleans | 68%
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| 1781 | General Cornwallis' surrender after the siege of this city is seen as the end of the fighting in the American Revolution | Yorktown | 64%
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| 1780 | This American general defects to the British | Benedict Arnold | 62%
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| 1791 | This independent Republic joins the U.S. as the 14th state | Vermont | 59%
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| 1796 | This city is founded along Lake Erie at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River | Cleveland | 55%
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| 1777 | The American victory in this battle is seen as the turning point of the Revolutionary War | Battle of {Saratoga} | 46%
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| 1797 | This "Old Ironsides" ship is launched by the Navy in Boston | USS Constitution | 44%
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| 1786 | Farmers take up arms and start this rebellion in Massachusetts over an increase in taxes | {Shay}'s Rebellion | 43%
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| 1795 | The University of North Carolina becomes the first state university, opening in this city | Chapel Hill | 42%
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| 1799 | A 12 year old starts a gold rush after finding gold in this state | North Carolina | 27%
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| 1794 | This gun manufacturer is founded in the Massachusetts city of it's namesake | {Springfield} Armory | 24%
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