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Basic American History #2

Answer these questions about general-level United States history.
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Last updated: April 13, 2020
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This land was fought over by the British and French during the French and Indian War.
the Ohio Valley
This state did not attend the first Continental Congress.
Georgia
She was the first First Lady who was not the wife of the President.
Martha "Patsy" Jefferson (daughter)
This president's first language was Dutch.
Martin Van Buren
This word is Latin for "before the war."
Antebellum
The 18th president's middle initial, S, stands for what?
Nothing
This famous cemetery holds the graves of thousands of military reservists and POWs.
Arlington Cemetery
Women gained the right to vote in which year?
1920
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Bars during the Prohibition were called this.
Speakeasies
These initials became popular in 1940 and indicate a soldier or airmen in the military.
G.I.
The war in this country was called a "police action" by President Harry S. Truman.
Korea
This Supreme Court case made racial segregation in schools illegal.
Brown vs. Board of Education
Harper Lee published this book in 1960, which focused on an Alabama girl discovering the power of racism.
To Kill a Mockingbird
This "King of Pop," is famous for songs such as "Smooth Criminal" and "Thriller."
Michael Jackson
This economic depression, which began in 2007, lasted 18 months.
the Great Recession
2 Comments
pctjunkie
+1
Level 89
Apr 12, 2020
The Korean War question is poorly worded. The current wording is that you are asking for the name of the country, not the name of the war.
marysadix
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Level 6
Apr 12, 2020
Thank you for informing me. It has been modified.
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