American History
Throw on your New Jersey and see if you'll fail or secede with these questions. Find out if you have the Constitution to be an American History trivia champ. Have a little fun and get Whiggy with it.
IN WHICH YEAR WAS THE KLU KLUX KLAN FOUNDED?
WHO WAS THE FIRST AMERICAN TO ORBIT THE EARTH?
WHO WAS THE LAST INDIAN CHIEF TO DIE IN BATTLE AT WOUNDED KNEE?
WHICH OF JOHN F KENNEDYS BROTHERS BECAME EMBROILED IN CONTROVERSY IN 1969 AFTER HIS FEMALE COMPANION DROWNED AT POUCHA POND BRIDGE, CHAPPAQUIDDICK?
WHAT ‘PWR’ WAS THE TYPE OF NUCLEAR POWER STATION THAT CAUSED AN ACCIDENT IN HARRISBURG, USA IN 1979?
CARSON CITY IN NEVADA – DUBIOUS DISTINCTION FIRST WHAT 1924?
FOR HOW MANY YEARS WAS JAMES EARL RAY IMPRISONED FOR THE MURDER OF MARTIN LUTHER KING?
WHAT FAMOUS CHEROKEE INDIAN WAS KNOWN TO THE AMERICANS OF HIS TIME AS GEORGE GUESS?
In 1872 what was designated as the first national park in the USA?
Whose portrait features on an American $100 bill?
By what name was the outlaw Robert Leroy Parker better known?
What is the surname of Bonnie with regard to the infamous crime duo of Bonnie and Clyde?
Which is the largest denomination dollar bill issued?
Point Clue: I died a violent death in Dallas in 1963. Who am I?
Indigenous North American tribes often roasted to death other tribe members or white settlers in the 19th century, True or False?
Which was the 50th state to become part of the United States of America?
What famous early American once boasted: “I can’t say I was ever lost, but I was bewildered once for three days”?
Who became director of the FBI in 1987?
What was Martin Luther King, Jr’s name at birth?
Who gave our country the name, the United States of America?
Lee Harvey Oswald, who allegedly shot JFK, was himself assassinated, but when? A) The same day B) The next day C) Two days later D) A week later
Who said, “Whenever you’re sitting across from an important person picture him sitting in a suit of long underwear”?
By what name did Chief Crazy Horse know the Little Bighorn River, the scene of Custer’s last stand?
What was dedicated in 1982 when veteran Ian Scruggs said: “Thank you America…for finally remembering us”?
WHO TOOLED AROUND CHICAGO DURING PROHIBITION IN A CAR BEARING THE LICENSE PLATE “EN-1”?
WHAT DID J EDGAR HOOVER BAR PEOPLE FROM WALKING ON?
WHAT ‘F’ WAS THE NICKNAME GIVEN TO PEOPLE SEEKING GOLD IN CALIFORNIA IN THE MIDDLE OF THE 19TH CENTURY?
ELIJAH MUHAMMAD BECAME LEADER OF WHICH RELIGIOUS GROUP IN 1934 IN THE USA?
FRANK AND JESSE JAMES FATHER HAD WHAT JOB?
DURING WHICH WAR WAS THE BATTLE OF COLD HARBOUR?
WHICH WAS THE LAST OF THE 5 CIVILIZED TRIBE TO ARRIVE IN OKLAHOMA?
HARRY LONGBAUGH WAS BETTER KNOWN BY WHAT NAME?
What AC was prisoner number 85 in Alcatraz?
Of which musical instrument is Bill Clinton a notable player?
Name any year during which he/she was alive…. Pocahontas
Who was the USA’s first female astronaut in space?
Where did the ATF and FBI storm the headquarters of the Branch Davidian sect in April 1993?
Point Clue: I was held responsible for the assassination of John F Kennedy. Who am I?
Which two men walked on the Moon on the United States’ second Moonmisson?
What military firsts were achieved by Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and Benjamin O. Davis Jr.?
What was the last US state to reintroduce alcohol after prohibition?
Which aviation pioneer was flying with Frederick Noonan when they disappeared?
How old was Billy the Kid when he was shot to death by Sheriff Pat Garrett?
Who was the first American POW rescued in Iraq?
How old would Bobby Kennedy have been had he lived to the end of the 20th century?
Who became the first two U.S. Senators to cast their 15,000th career votes, in 1998?
What incident that occurred in Tombstone, Arizona in 1881 has come to symbolize the struggle between law-and-order and open-banditry in frontier towns of the Old West?
Who was murdered on Thursday, April 4, 1968?
WHO COMMANDED THE CONFEDERATE ARMIES DURING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR?
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