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Who was the first President of the United States of America?
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What was the first formal statement by a nation’s people asserting their right to choose their own
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What year did the American Civil War begin?
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Who was the first president to live in the White House?
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During the War of 1812 he led his troops through enemy territory to victory in several tide-turning
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Who became President after Abraham Lincoln's assassination?
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt called it "a date which will live in infamy."
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Which President said "ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your coun
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Which president was involved in a duel?
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Which president served four terms, which brought about a two term limit law?
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Which president was involved in the Watergate Scandal?
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Which president brought about the purchase of the Louisiana Territory?
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Herbert Hoover held the office of President during the onset of ...
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Prohibition in the United States was a nationwide constitutional ban on the production, importation,
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He was the first African-American president of the United States.
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Which president appointed the first African-American, Thurgood Marshall, to the United States Suprem
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Which US President wrote the Bill of Rights?
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Whose face is on the US $50 dollar bill?
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Geronimo belonged to which tribe of Native Americans?
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Which two presidents died on the same day which happened to be the 50th anniversary of the Declarati
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What does it mean when a President uses a "Pocket Veto?"
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What kind of power does the President have to pardon criminals?
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Which President founded the League of Nations?
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Which of these Presidents was a bachelor and never married?
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Who is the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms?
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Which President owned over 17 golf courses around the world?
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Which one of these presidents did not serve in the military?
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Which president was the first to throw out the ceremonial first pitch of the baseball season?
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Which president liked to skinny dip in the Potomac River?
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Which president once co-owned a major league baseball team?
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Who was the only former president to later serve in the Senate?
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Which president was a peanut farmer?
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Who was the first president to be born outside the forty-eight continental states?
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Is the story of George Washington and the cherry tree true or false?
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Who was the first president born in a log cabin?
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Which president signed legislation establishing the Smithsonian Institution?
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Which president was the owner of a profitable whiskey distillery?
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Who was the tallest president?
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Which president was nicknamed "Old Rough and Ready"?
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Who was the only president to hold a U.S. patent?
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Who was the only non-Protestant elected president?
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Which president had a brief career as a cowboy?
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Which president was offered a professional football contract by the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Pack
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Which president was called the Great Engineer?
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Who was the only former president to later serve in the House of Representatives?
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Which president was once the youngest Navy pilot in the armed forces?
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Who was the first African American president?
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Which president was a popular Hollywood film star before entering politics?
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Which president had the largest shoe size?
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Who was the only president to serve in both World War I and World War II?
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Who was the first president to be born an American citizen?
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Who were the only two presidents to have signed the Declaration of Independence?
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Who was the first presidential candidate to campaign in all 50 states?
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Who was the youngest president ever elected?
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Which president was elected only after a legal battle that went to the Supreme Court?
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Which war hero was solicited by both the Democratic and Republican parties to run for president?
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Who the only president to have been elected by unanimous electoral vote?
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Who was the first president to effectively use social media in his campaign?
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What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?
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Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
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Who helped the Pilgrims in America?
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What holiday was celebrated for the first time by the American colonists?
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What is the Fourth of July?
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What is the date of Independence Day?
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Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
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What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independence?
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From whom did the United States gain independence as a result of the Revolutionary War?
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Who said "Give me liberty or give me death"?
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Who said "There! His Majesty can now read my name without glasses and he can double the reward on my
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Which of these states were not among the original thirteen states?
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What were the thirteen original states of the United States called?
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What are the colors of the flag of the United States of America?
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How many stars are there on our flag?
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Wow many stripes are there in the US flag?
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What is the national anthem of the United States called?
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Who wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
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How many states are there in the United States?
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Which President is called the "Father of his country"?
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The president, the vice-president, the cabinet, and the Departments under the cabinet members, repre
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Who was the first president of the United States?
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In what month do we vote for the president of the United States?
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In what month is the new president inaugurated?
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For how long do we elect the president?
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How many terms can a president serve?
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What are the 49th and 50th states of the Union?
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Who is the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Military?
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Which of these is NOT a requirement in order to be eligible to become the U.S. President?
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Who elects the president of the United States?
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Who becomes president of the United States if the President should die?
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Who becomes president of the United States if the president and the vice president should die?
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What special group advises the president?
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What is the supreme law of the United States?
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What year was the Constitution written?
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What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
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What do we call a change to the Constitution?
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How many changes or amendments are there to the Constitution?
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What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
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Which of these rights or freedoms is NOT guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
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What is the most important right granted to U.S. citizens?
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What is the minimum voting age in the United States?
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Which of these is a benefit of being a U.S. citizen?
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How many branches are there in the U.S. government?
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What is the legislative branch of our government called?
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Who makes the laws in the United States?
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Who has the power to declare war?
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What are the duties of Congress?
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What is Congress?
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Who elects Congress?
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How many Senators are there in Congress?
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Why are there one hundred senators in the Senate?
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For how long do we elect each senator?
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How many representatives are there in Congress?
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For how long do we elect representatives?
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Who signs bills into laws?
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What is the judicial branch of our government?
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What is the highest court in the United States?
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What are the duties of the Supreme Court?
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Who selects the Supreme Court Justices?
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How many Supreme Court justices are there?
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Who is the head of the United States judicial branch of government, and presides over the Supreme Co
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What is the chief executive of a state government called?
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What is the chief executive of a city government called?
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Who was president during the American Civil War?
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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
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Which President freed the slaves?
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What is the name of the president's official home?
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What is the White House?
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Where is the White House located
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Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
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Which of these countries were our allies during World War II?
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Which countries were our enemies during World War II?
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What is one purpose of the United Nations?
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What are the two major political parties in America today?
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What type of government does the United States have?
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What does the Constitution do?
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The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
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The basic principles of the United States government is established by what document?
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What do we call the first ten amendments to the constitution?
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How many amendments does the Constitution have?
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What announced the independence of the American colonies from Great Britain in 1776?
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What is one of the rights in the Declaration of Independence?
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In the U.S., you have the right to practice any religion. True or false?
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What is the economic system in the United States?
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What is the "rule of law"?
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What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
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Who is in charge of the excutive branch of government?
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What are the two parts of the US Congress?
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To which chamber of Congress does each state send only two congressmen?
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Who does a U.S. Senator represent in Congress?
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Why do some states have more representatives than other states?
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In the House of Representatives, why do some states have more representatives than others?
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What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
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What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
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What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
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The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
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Who signs bills to become laws?
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Who has the power to veto a bill?
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What power does the president have to reject a bill passed by Congress?
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What does the president's cabinet do?
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When must all men register for the Selective Service?
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Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one of those powers?
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What are the two major political parties in the United States today?
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Describe one of the four amendments to the Constitution about who can vote.
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Which branch of government reviews laws, explains laws, resolves disputes, and decides if the law go
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Name the government workers who help keep peace with other nations?
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Under our Constitution, which government has the power to print money, declare war, create an army,
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What is the name of the place where the state government conducts its business?
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Democrats and Republicans make up the largest two of what in the United States?
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What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
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What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
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How old is citizens have to be to vote for president?
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When is the last day you can send in your federal income tax forms?
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Which of these is NOT a reason colonists came to America?
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Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
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What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
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Why did the colonists fight the British?
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence and was also the third President of the United States?
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Who was the famous hunter, Indian fighter, army scout, and teller of tall tales who described himse
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Who said, before he was hanged, "I regret that I have but one life to give to my country"?
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Which of these is NOT a responsibility for United States citizens?
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Name one of the original 13 colonies?
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Which of these states was NOT one of the original 13 colonies?
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Which of these men was a U.S. Diplomat, oldest member of the Constitutional Convention, first Postma
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What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?
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Which President authorized the purchase of the Louisiana territory in 1803?
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Which territories became part of the United States after Spanish-American War ended in 1898?
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What was the name of the U.S. war between the North and the South?
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What is another name for the War between the States?
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What is the capital of California?
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Which city is the capital of Hawaii?
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What state is Juneau the capital of?
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What is the capital of Washington state?
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What is the capital of the state of Oregon?
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What is the capital of Arizona?
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Which city is the capital of the state of Utah?
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Which state is Carson City the capital of?
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What is the capital of Idaho?
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Which city is the capital of Montana?
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What state is Cheyenne the capital of?
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What is the capital of Colorado?
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What is the Capital of New Mexico?
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What is the capital of North Dakota?
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Which state is Pierre the capital of?
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Lincoln is the capital of which state?
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What is the capital of Kansas?
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What is the capital of Oklahoma?
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What is the capital of Texas?
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What is the state capital of Minnesota?
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What is the capital of the state of Iowa?
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Jefferson City is the capital of which state?
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What is the capital of Arkansas?
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What is the capital of state of Louisiana?
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Which state is Madison the capital city of?
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Which President voluntarily resigned from the presidency after two terms?
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She is known for campaigning for the right of women to vote. She also spoke out publicly against sla
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How many wars did the United States fight in during the 1900s?
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Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?
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Who was president during World War I?
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Before he was president, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
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During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
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What movement tried to end racial discrimination in the United States?
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What is the capital of Illinois?
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What is the capital of Kentucky?
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What is the capital of Tennessee?
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What is the capital of Mississippi?
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What is the capital of Michigan?
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Which city is the capital of Indiana?
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Which city is the capital of Alabama?
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Which city is the capital of Ohio?
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Atlanta is the capital city of which state?
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What is the capital of Florida?
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What is the capital of West Virginia?
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Which state is Columbia the capital city?
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What is the capital of North Carolina?
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Which city is the capital of Virginia?
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Which city is the capital of Maryland?
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Dover is the capital of which State?
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Which city is the capital of Pennsylvania?
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Which city is the capital of New York?
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Which city is the capital of Connecticut?
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Which city is the capital of Rhode Island?
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Trenton is the capital of which U.S. state?
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What is the capital city of Vermont?
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Concord is the capital city of which U.S. state?
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Which city is the capital of Maine?
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What is the capital city of Massachusetts?
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Who was the only president never actually elected to either the office of president or vice-presiden
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Which president once served as a public executioner?
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Which President had a sign on his desk that read "The BUCK STOPS here"?
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Which president spoke to astronauts on the Moon by telephone?
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Which president's policies were so strongly criticized by anti-war protesters that he decided not to
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Who was the first president to name a woman to his cabinet?
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Who was the first president to visit a foreign country while in office?
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Which state is Biscayne National Park located?
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Which national park is known for its mazelike mangrove forests?
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Which national park has more than 10 million visitors every year - more than any other park in the c
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Acadia National Park is in which state?
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Which national park consists of seven tiny islands and is 99% water?
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Which national park is a 45 mile island in the middle of Lake Superior?
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Spelunkers have mapped more than 400 miles of passageways in this national park.
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Which national park is known for having some of the world's richest fossil beds?
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Cherokee, Huron, Navajo, Pueblo and Shoshone are federally recognized as tribes of what?
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The U.S. government signed treaties with American Indian tribes to move the tribes to what?
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What is the longest river in the United States?
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What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
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What is the name of one state that borders Canada?
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What is one U.S. state that borders Mexico?
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What is the capital of the United States?
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Where is the Statue of Liberty?
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Who is the only sitting president to survive a bullet wound?
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Who is often called the Father of the American navy?
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When the Civil War began, who declined President Lincoln's offer to field command of the army?
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Who said "This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave."
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What is the name of the largest body of freshwater in the world at the United States and Canada shar
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What lake is 1,949 feet deep but is only fed by rainwater and snowmelt?
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Which state is called the "Land of 10,000 Lakes"?
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Which lake never freezes over even in the coldest of winters?
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What is the tallest mountain on earth if measured from its base?
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Which national park holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth?
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At which national park can you find hundreds of skinny stones as tall as 10-story buildings called "
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What was the first national park founded to protect archaelogy?
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Who was the first president to work in the Oval Office?
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Who was the first president to fly regularly in the official jet aircraft known as Air Force One?
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Who was the first president to name an African-American to his cabinet?
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Which president practiced "ping-pong" diplomacy?
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Who was the first sitting president to visit Europe?
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Who was the only president to authorize the use of atomic weapons?
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Which president forged a piece of cord that ended three decades of war between Israel and Egypt?
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Which president was a champion of the conservation movement?
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Which president holds the record for most vetoes?
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Who was president when the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote was signed into law?
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Which president was called the Great Communicator?
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Who was the first president to deliver a speech by radio?
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Which president was called the Human Iceburg?
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Which president had fifteen children?
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Which president never lived in the White House?
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Which president was the first to invite an African-American to dine at the White House?
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Which president was the first to have electricity in the White House?
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Which president had the first iron kitchen stove installed in the White House?
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Who is the only president to commit a public act of treason against the U.S. Government?
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Which of these presidents was not impeached?
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Which of these presidents did not die on July 4th?
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Who was the first president to die in office?
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Which president's son became a General in the Confederate army during the Civil War?
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Which president signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which let settlers in new territories decide if they
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Which president said "Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it
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Which president's wife hosted the first Thanksgiving dinner ever held at the White House?
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Which president presided during the Mexican-American War?
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Which president supported laws such as the Pendleton Act that requires people to take a test to get
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Which president signed the Interstate Commerce Act, which let the government regulate railroads and
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The Spanish-American War began under which president?
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Which president was the first American to win a Nobel Prize?
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Which president took on many big issues that affected all Americans including child labor, the eight
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Which president kept plenty of alcohol in the White House for his late night poker games even thoug
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Which president studied Geology and Mining at Stanford University and became a self-made millionaire
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Who was the first president to ride an airplane?
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Which president supported the formation of the Interstate Highway System?
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Which president won a Pulitzer Prize?
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Which president, after leaving the White House, worked to build homes for the homeless?
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Which president declared war on terrorism?
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Which president said "There is not a Black America and a White America and Latino America and Asian
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Which president's portrait is on the two dollar bill?
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Which president kept the United States neutral during the war between France and Britain?
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Which president helped stock the Library of Congress by selling the government his extensive persona
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What song accompanies the appearance of the President of the United States at many public events inc
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Which national park is famous for "Old Faithful", a spectacular 130 foot-tall geyser that erupts eve
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Which of these was the world's first national park?
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Which U.S. state has the largest population?
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Which U.S. state is the smallest by land area?
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Which state has the most water within it?
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Which one of these national parks is in Texas?
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Which state is called the Grand Canyon State?
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What do you call a person who has been granted authorization to live and work in the United States o
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In order to qualify for a green card through employment which of these is not required?
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To qualify for a green card through employment you must have the correct background in terms of expe
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If you have experienced persecution in the past or have a well-founded fear of persecution in the f
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If you are, or have ever been, in deportation (removal) proceedings, you must see a what?
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What is the worst thing you can do to your hopes of immigrating?
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Which president was the oldest when first sworn into office?
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Who was the first president to refuse to concede after losing the national election?
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Glacier National Park is in which state?
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Who was the leading United States air ace in World War I?
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"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burd
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Who is the first president to be impeached twice?
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Which president said "When a country is losing many billions of dollars on trade with virtually ever
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Which president overcame a "debilitating" childhood stutter?
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Which president played the most rounds of golf while in office?
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Which of these U.S. National Parks was founded on March 1, 1872?
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Despite having two horses shot beneath him and four musket-ball holes in his coat, he survived the B
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Which president deployed the Military Assistance Advisory Group to train the Army of the Republic of
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"The shot heard round the world" refers to the opening shot of which battle?
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Which Civil War General had a World War II era tank named after him?
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What was the name of the treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War?
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Who was the first African American senator?
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What’s the call sign of the president’s helicopter?
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Who was the first woman to hold federal executive office in the United States?
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What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
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What tribe was Pocahontas from?
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With the Proclamation Line of 1763, the British forbid American colonists from settling west of whic
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Which was the first state to ratify the Constitution?
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After the Boston Tea Party, Great Britain punished colonists with several laws that took away Massac
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What were colonists protesting with the Boston Tea Party?
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What is the name of the deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, when five people were killed aft
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Which of these countries DID NOT form colonies that would later become part of the United States ter
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What do historians call the religious revival in America during the 1730s and 1740s, when wealth and
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In which city was the Constitutional Convention held?
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During this, twenty people were executed for suspicion of witchcraft (usually by hanging, not burnin
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What was the first American currency called?
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What was the first governing document of the newly created United States, later replaced by the U.S.
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Which President had his sister as the First Lady?
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How many colonies did the British found on the Atlantic coastline of North America?
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What river did General George Washington and a small army of 2,400 men cross on their way to success
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What did rumors at the time say caused the Great Chicago Fire?
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Who led the first expedition to explore the newly acquired western portion of the United States afte
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Who was the first president to declare war?
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Which president signed the Indian Removal Act, which moved Native Americans into unsettled land in t
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Approximately how many Native Americans were forcibly relocated by the government under the Indian R
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About 4,000 members of which Native American tribe died of cold, hunger or disease on the Trail of T
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What year was the first U.S. dollar printed?
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He was inaugurated President of the Confederate States on February 18, 1861 a few weeks before the b
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What is the name of the theater where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Boot
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What year did the Civil War end?
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What state seceded from Virginia in 1863?
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Which president made Christmas a national holiday?
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Which president and his wife attended Napoleon’s coronation at Notre Dame Cathedral?
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Which of these is NOT required to become president of the United States?
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Who was the first woman to run for president of the United States?
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Which president had pets that included a small bear named Jonathan Edwards, a lizard named Bill, gui
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Through which national park does the Continental Divide not pass?
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On what peninsula in Washington would you find the Olympic Mountains?
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Santa Catalina Island lies off the coast of which state?
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Which of these provides proof of lawful permanent resident status, with authorization to live and wo
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What is it called when a government representative records an individual’s fingerprints and takes
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What was the land bridge between Asia and North America called?
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Which of these types of homes did the Anasazi NOT create?
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Which of these is NOT one of the three ships Columbus set out with?
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In 1584, who did Queen Elizabeth of England grant a royal charter that authorized him to explore, co
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Who sailed the length of the Mississippi River in 1682 and claimed the area of what is now called Lo
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What crops where NOT cultivated by slave labor in the Americas?
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Who was the first settler in the Virginia Company to successfully cultivate and export tobacco and a
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Which colony type was under the control of an appointed governor by the English royalty?
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Which of these states began as a chartered colony?
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What did the English settlement of Jamestown call the winter of 1609-1610?
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Why did people sign contracts to become indentured servants in the American colonies?
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Which key American idea was developed by Bostonian James Otis and coined by Samuel Adams?
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Whose bravery at the start of the French and Indian War at Fort Duquesne made him famous?
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Who tried to unite Native Americans against the British after France's loss in the French and Indian
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Samuel Adams was cofounder of what secret society that was responsible for the Boston Tea Party?
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What was the last attempt by the Continental Congress to make peace with King George III and remain
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What did the British call Francis Marion's brigade who used non-traditional tactics to surprise, amb
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Under the command of General Horatio Gates, the Americans won their first major victory of the Revo
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Which influential diplomat helped convince King Louis XVI of France to support the Americans and dec
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In the summer of 1794, George Washington personally led an army to put down a which rebellion?
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Who nominates federal justices?
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What was the approach promoted by Thomas Jefferson that emphasized minimal government intervention?.
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The Treaty of Ghent ended which war?
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What was the last battle of the War of 1812?
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Determined to win their freedom, who led a slave uprising in Virginia in 1831?
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What major construction project which began in 1817 connected New York City with the Great Lakes reg
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What compromise divided the land from the Louisiana Purchase into two different regions defined by s
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Which country sold Florida and their claims to part of the Pacific Northwest to the US for $5 millio
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What was the name of the German counter offensive on the Western Front during World War II which too
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The passage of which of these in 1956 created an interstate highway system?
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Which of these construction projects generates about 4 billion kilowatt-hours of hydroelectric power
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Who shot and mortally wounded Alexander Hamilton in a duel?
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Which state was known as the Bear Flag Republic when the American settlers there decided to declare
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What caused tens of thousands of people to flood into California in 1849?
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What is the supreme law of the United States of America?
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Which of these does the U.S. Constitution do?
I. Sets up the government
II. Defines the government
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What are the first three words of the U.S. Constitution?
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In 1857, the Supreme Court ruled that this person didn't have the right to sue because he was only a
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Which party was created when the antislavery Whip Party joined the Northern Democrats and Free-Soile
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Who led a group of abolitionists to raid an arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia so they could arm sla
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Which Act of congress required citizens of Northern states to cooperate with and assist slave-catche
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Abraham Lincoln believed that secession was legally possible.
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Which president decided enact a naval blockade of Cuba to stop the Soviet Union from placing nuclear
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