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Random U.S History General Knowledge

Can you answer these random questions about United States history?
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Last updated: November 2, 2020
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Who led American troops in the Battle of San Juan Hill?
Theodore Roosevelt
Who had an affair with Maria Reynolds?
Alexander Hamilton
Who was the U.S president in World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
What now extinct party did William Harrison and Zachary Taylor belong to?
Whig
What was the largest Native American group in Florida?
Seminole
In which city was John F. Kennedy shot?
Dallas
Which Native American group experienced the most deaths from the Trail of Tears?
Cherokee
Which New England city was the center of the American Industrial Revolution?
Lowell
In which city did the U.S.S Maine explode?
Havana
What was Franklin D. Roosevelt's middle name?
Delano
Which city suffered the most from flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina?
New Orleans
Which town was famous for witch trials?
Salem
Who had the largest signature on the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
What was the tallest building in the world from 1931-1970?
Empire State Building
Who was the first Postmaster General?
Benjamin Franklin
Whose cow supposedly started the Great Chicago Fire?
Mrs. O'Leary
What is the oldest college in the United States?
Harvard College
Which cultural icon was used to represent the women working in factories in World War II?
Rosy the Riveter
What was the first national park?
Yellowstone
Who was the first president of Texas?
Sam Houston
3 Comments
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Level 75
Feb 13, 2020
The Mexican-American War is also called the Mexican War and "Mexican" and "Mexican War" aren't accepted for the Texas statehood one
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Level 55
Nov 2, 2020
Since your quiz doesn't specify, Hannibal Hamlin should also be acceptable as a vice president of Lincoln.
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Level 66
Nov 2, 2020
Fixed!