Statistics for U.S. History Multiple Choice #4

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  • The average score is 10 of 15

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QuestionAnswer% Correct
Who shot Abraham Lincoln?John Wilkes Booth
94%
Who or what were flappers?Brash young women of the 1920s
86%
In which state would you find Gettysburg and Valley Forge?Pennsylvania
85%
Who was John Brown?A radical abolitionist who was hanged after raiding Harper's Ferry
73%
During what war was the White House burned down?War of 1812
73%
Which of these is a major reason the U.S. got involved in the Vietnam War?Domino theory
69%
What did George Washington warn against in his farewell address in 1796?Political parties
69%
What judge's last name became a verb meaning "to vilify a person with the hope of preventing his or her appointment to public office"?Robert Bork
67%
Which Fleetwood Mac song did Bill Clinton use in his campaign in 1992?Don't Stop (Thinking About Tomorrow)
63%
What happened to the whale ship Essex?It was sunk by a whale
62%
What did Dwight Eisenhower warn against in HIS farewell address?The military-industrial complex
58%
What was the Monroe Doctrine?A warning to European powers not to interfere in the Americas
57%
What Native American group did Crazy Horse belong to?Lakota Sioux
49%
Twenty people were executed for "witchcraft" in the Salem witch trials. How were 19 of the 20 executed?Hanging
35%
Why were the Brooklyn Dodgers known as the dodgers?They dodged trolleys
35%

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