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U.S. History Knowledge Game

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    U.S. History prior knowledge quiz
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  • True or False: Richard Nixon resigned rather than be impeached by Congress
    True
  •  5
  • What president was killed on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas
    John F. Kennedy
  •  15
  • What country attacked the United States on December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor?
    Japan
  •  15
  • What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?
    Mayflower
  •  15
  • What battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?
    Battle of Saratoga?
  •  25
  • What year was the Declaration of Independence issued?
    1776
  •  10
  • Which future president wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
  •  20
  • Who was President of the United States during the Civil War?
    Abraham Lincoln
  •  15
  • In which decade did the Great Depression occur?
    1930s
  •  20
  • During which war was the battle cry, "Remember the Maine and to hell with Spain"?
    Spanish-American War?
  •  25
  • In what year did Texas gain its independence?
    1836
  •  15
  • Which country gave the United States the Statue of Liberty as a gift?
    France
  •  20
  • What were the three main countries the Allied were fighting against during WWII (these countries were known as the Axis Powers)
    Germany, Japan, and Italy?
  •  20
  • Who was the first president of the United States?
    George Washington
  •  5
  • What year did WWII end?
    1945
  •  10
  • What is the Texas state flower?
    Bluebonnet
  •  5