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U.S. History by Year, 1880-1899 - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 557 times
- The average score is 14 of 20
Answer Stats
| Year | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1886 | This statue, a gift from France, is dedicated in New York Harbor | Statue of Liberty | 91%
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| 1891 | A teacher invents this sport using a ball and a peach basket | Basketball | 90%
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| 1894 | This chocolate company is established in Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Hershey | 86%
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| 1897 | This underground mode of transit opens in Boston, the first in North America | Subway | 84%
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| 1898 | The United States annexes this island nation | Hawaii | 83%
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| 1885 | This city becomes home to the world's first skyscraper | Chicago | 82%
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| 1884 | This author writes "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" | Mark Twain | 82%
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| 1892 | This president is elected to his second non-consecutive term | Grover Cleveland | 78%
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| 1882 | The United States practically bans all immigration from this country | China | 76%
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| 1899 | The U.S. goes to war with this country after they overthrow their Spanish rulers | Philippines | 74%
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| 1887 | This special day is first observed in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania | {Groundhog} Day | 73%
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| 1893 | Chicago hosts the Columbian Exposition as a part of this international event | World's Fair | 71%
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| 1883 | This bridge connecting Manhattan to Long Island is completed | {Brooklyn} Bridge | 66%
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| 1889 | John Pemberton incorporates his medicine company in Atlanta, selling this " tonic" | Coca-Cola | 60%
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| 1895 | The USS Indiana is the first of this kind of ship to be commissioned by the Navy | Battleship | 58%
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| 1890 | A Lakota camp in South Dakota is massacred by U.S. troops in this event | {Wounded} {Knee} Massacre | 57%
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| 1896 | This outlaw robs a bank in Idaho, the Sundance Kid joins him shortly after | Butch Cassidy | 54%
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| 1881 | The gunfight at the O.K. Corral occurs in this Arizona frontier town | Tombstone | 49%
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| 1880 | This type of theater entertainment including a variety of acts becomes popular | Vaudeville | 47%
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| 1888 | 400 people die on the East Coast due to this severe weather event | Blizzard | 44%
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