Guiding you through American History (always take the first
letter of your answer and put it in the box below).
1.Who became the first President of the Standard Oil Company in America and now has a
very famous center named after him in New York?
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2.On April 30 2007, Europe and America signed an aviation pact which allows any American
airline to fly to Europe and any European airline to fly to America. What’s the name of the
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3. In 1930 an American President started the construction of a world famous Dam in the
Colorado River. What’s the name of the President?
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4.Which state became the 37th state of America?
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5.Which part of America became an independent state on April 27,
1861?
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6.In 1953 America initiated a covert CIA operation somewhere. In
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7.What is the name of the island with the statue of liberty?
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8.Which racist organization was established in America in 1865/1866
and was/is mainly active in the south of America?
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9.Most immigrants who went to America first had to pass physical and psychological tests.
Where? _ _ _ _ _
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10.What is the name of the most notorious killings in American history, which took place on
Feb 14, 1929 in Chicago?
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11.Which famous baseball player was the direct cause for the very famous Bambino Curse?
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12.On April 19, 1995 an American terrorist bombed a building somewhere. Where?
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13. On June 17, 1994 a very famous American was involved in an extensively televised car
pursuit. He was said to have killed his ex wife. Which famous American am I looking for?
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14.Which Mount Rushmore President am I missing: Jefferson, Lincoln, Washington and…..
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15. Who was the main political advisor of President Nixon?
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Which famous person in American History am I looking for? What did he do?
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1.Who wrote the American Declaration of Independence?
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2.The name of the American President who dropped the Nuclear Bomb!
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3.The last name of the President who served from 1950-1958!
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4.Often called the most trusted man and newsreader of America, especially during the
Vietnam War!
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5.You need this to Change the constitution (America has 27 of these!)
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6.Al Gore is from this state _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
7.The last name of the man who killed Martin Luther King
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8.Last name of the Chief Justice of the American Supreme
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9.Name of the American prison on Cuba
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10.Who is America said to be named after?
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11.Nickname often used for the State of North Carolina!
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12.Very important canal built in the State of New York in 1827!
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13.The tallest skyscraper in Chicago!
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14.Name of American War from 1861-1865
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15.What is the name of the war in America between 1775-1783?
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16. (difficult) This State is named after King Charles II
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17.American word for daalder
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18.John McCain is from this state
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19.Most famous bell in America, in Philadelphia (independence hall)
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WHICH EVENT IN AMERICAN HISTORY AM I
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