Trivia Answers - American History
American History Trivia
1. In the winter of 1776, Washington took his troops across what river?
a. Hudson
b. Delaware
c. Potomac
d. Rio Grande
2. What nation allied itself with the Americans during the Revolution?
a. Spain
b. France
c. Portugal
d. China
3 How many colonies allied against the British?
a. 6
b. 19
c. 13
d. 4
. Which president helped his men endure a harsh winter at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War?
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. George Washington
c. James Madison
d. Dwight Eisenhower
5. In what state was the first battle of the Revolutionary War fought?
c. Pennsylvania
b. Massachusetts
c. Alaska
d. Virginia
6. Who was the first president to be elected by electoral college and not the popular vote?
a. Rutherford B. Hayes
b. George W. Bush
c. William Mc Kinley
d. Thomas Jefferson
7. Which president was famous for his “Bully Pulpit?
a. Theodore Roosevelt
b. Franklin Roosevelt
c. James Monroe
d. Thomas Jefferson
8. The first Democrat (and last???) to be elected to a second term after FDR was:
a. William J. Clinton
b. Ronald Reagan
c. James Carter
d. John F. Kennedy
9. Which president annexed Texas, New Mexico, California and Oregon in just one term?
a. John Adams
b. James K. Polk
c. Theodore Roosevelt
d. James Monroe
10. What city was lost in 1777?
a. Baltimore
b. Philadelphia
c. Washington
d. New York
11. Who was Commander and Chief of the American Revolutionary armies?
a. General Cornwallis
b. General Clinton
c. General Washington
d. General Lee
1. In the winter of 1776, Washington took his troops across what river?
a. Hudson
b. Delaware
c. Potomac
d. Rio Grande
2. What nation allied itself with the Americans during the Revolution?
a. Spain
b. France
c. Portugal
d. China
3 How many colonies allied against the British?
a. 6
b. 19
c. 13
d. 4
. Which president helped his men endure a harsh winter at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War?
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. George Washington
c. James Madison
d. Dwight Eisenhower
5. In what state was the first battle of the Revolutionary War fought?
c. Pennsylvania
b. Massachusetts
c. Alaska
d. Virginia
6. Who was the first president to be elected by electoral college and not the popular vote?
a. Rutherford B. Hayes
b. George W. Bush
c. William Mc Kinley
d. Thomas Jefferson
7. Which president was famous for his “Bully Pulpit?
a. Theodore Roosevelt
b. Franklin Roosevelt
c. James Monroe
d. Thomas Jefferson
8. The first Democrat (and last???) to be elected to a second term after FDR was:
a. William J. Clinton
b. Ronald Reagan
c. James Carter
d. John F. Kennedy
9. Which president annexed Texas, New Mexico, California and Oregon in just one term?
a. John Adams
b. James K. Polk
c. Theodore Roosevelt
d. James Monroe
10. What city was lost in 1777?
a. Baltimore
b. Philadelphia
c. Washington
d. New York
11. Who was Commander and Chief of the American Revolutionary armies?
a. General Cornwallis
b. General Clinton
c. General Washington
d. General Lee
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