History of Arizona Quiz - Statistics

General Stats
  • This quiz has been taken 542 times
  • The average score is 13 of 19
Answer Stats
Question Answer % Correct
What "planet" was discovered in 1930 at Lowell Observatory? Pluto
97%
What event led as many as 50,000 miners to travel across Arizona in the 1850s? California {Gold} {Rush}
95%
What national park was established in 1919? Grand Canyon
86%
What dam was formerly called the "Boulder Dam"? Hoover Dam
85%
What Arizona Senator ran for President as the GOP candidate in 2008? John McCain
82%
What place's name was given to that shootout - despite not taking place there? O.K. {Corral}
80%
To whom did Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater lose the 1964 presidential elections? Lyndon B. Johnson
77%
What is the oldest incorporated city in Arizona, and also its second-largest? Tucson
76%
What bridge was purchased by Robert P. McCulloch in 1968 from Englandand brought to Lake Havasu City? London Bridge
72%
To what native American tribe did Geronimo belong? Apache
71%
What teen book series was published by Stephenie Meyer in 2005? Twilight
70%
In what town did Wyatt Earp have a shootout in 1881? Tombstone
69%
What sports championship was hosted by the Phoenix metropolitan areain 1996, 2008 and 2015? Super Bowl
65%
In what city was the above discovered? Flagstaff
59%
What Chicano leader organized farm workers? Cesar Chavez
58%
What name is given to the 1854 land purchase of southern Arizona from Mexico? {Gadsden} Purchase
49%
What "organized incorporated territory" was Arizona part of between 1850–1912? New Mexico Territory
48%
What Arizona congresswoman was shot in an attempted assassination in 2011? Gabby Giffords
33%
What name was given to the widely sighted unidentified flying objects that flew over the skies in Arizona in 1997? Phoenix {Light}s
31%
No matching quizzes found
Score Distribution
Percent of People with Each Score
Percentile by Number Answered
Your Score History
You have not taken this quiz