#1
Who was the first President of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
John Adams
#2
Which constitutional amendment granted African Americans the right to vote?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
#3
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
#4
Which president initiated the New Deal programs during the Great Depression?
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Harry S. Truman
#5
Which founding father is known for his role as the primary author of the U.S. Constitution?
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
John Adams
#6
Who is known as the 'Father of the Constitution'?
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
James Madison
John Adams
#7
What event marked the beginning of the American Revolution?
The Boston Tea Party
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
The Treaty of Paris
#8
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
14th Amendment
1st Amendment
26th Amendment
#9
What was the main purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
To search for a Northwest Passage
To explore the Louisiana Purchase
To establish trade with Native American tribes
To find a route to the Pacific Ocean
#10
Which event led to the United States entering World War II?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
D-Day invasion
Battle of Midway
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
#11
What event is often considered the catalyst for the start of the Cold War?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Marshall Plan
The Yalta Conference
The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
#12
What was the primary cause of the California Gold Rush in 1849?
Discovery of oil
Discovery of gold
Railroad construction
Cattle ranching
#13
What was the outcome of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis?
The United States invaded Cuba
The Soviet Union removed its missiles from Cuba
The United States and the Soviet Union engaged in direct conflict
Cuba launched missiles at the United States
#14
What was the main goal of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
End segregation in schools
Establish voting rights for African Americans
Ban discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
Provide reparations for slavery
#15
What was the significance of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
Prohibition of alcohol
Women's suffrage
Abolition of slavery
Right to bear arms
#16
Which event marked the end of the American Civil War?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Siege of Vicksburg
The Appomattox Court House surrender
The Emancipation Proclamation
#17
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It ended the Civil War
It abolished slavery in the Confederate states
It established the Bill of Rights
It declared independence from Britain
#18
Which U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
#19
Who was the chief architect of the Great Society programs?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
#20
What was the outcome of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court case?
Legalization of same-sex marriage
Affirmation of affirmative action
Legalization of abortion
Expansion of voting rights
#21
What was the significance of the Montgomery Bus Boycott in the civil rights movement?
Integration of schools
End of segregation on public buses
Voting rights for African Americans
Desegregation of public facilities
#22
Which Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Roe v. Wade
#23
Who was the leader of the American suffrage movement and played a key role in the passage of the 19th Amendment?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
Lucretia Mott
Alice Paul
#24
What was the primary goal of the Manhattan Project during World War II?
Developing the atomic bomb
Creating a supercomputer
Building a space shuttle
Establishing the United Nations
#25
Which president signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower