Description : On August 26, 1920 the 19th Amendment to US Constitution gave voting right to: (a) Women (b) Negroes (c) Indians
Last Answer : a) Women
Description : The „Gold Rush‟ of California occurred in: (a) 1848 (b) 1862 (c) 1865 (d) 1914
Last Answer : (a) 1848
Description : Why did some American women before and during 1920 didn’t support women’s right to vote?
Last Answer : Their husbands and fathers brainwashed them into thinking they weren’t good enough or smart enough to vote.
Description : President Roosevelt proclaimed an unlimited emergency on: (a) May 27, 1941 (b) May 27, 1942 (c) May 27, 1945
Last Answer : (a) May 27, 1941
Description : Eighteenth amendment pertained to: (a) Abolition of slavery (b) Extension of suffrage to women (c) Popular election of senators (d) Right to keep and bear arms (e) None of these
Last Answer : (e) None of these
Description : Production of power tiller rapidly increased during year a. 1920 to 1930 c) 1950 to 1965 b. 1935 to 1945 d) 1960 to 1975
Last Answer : 1950 to 1965
Description : The concept of power tillage came in the world in the year . A. 1910 C. 1920 B. 1945 D. 1932
Last Answer : 1920
Description : The North American colonies enjoyed economic success because of: (a) Hardworking populations (b) The practice of monoculture on plantations (c) The use of slave labour (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) The use of slave labour
Description : Which of the following was a reason for the Great Depression? (a) Weakness in American Banking System (b) International Economic imbalance of trade (c) Low American wages gave inadequate purchasing power to support excessive capital investment (d) All of these
Last Answer : d) All of these
Description : A major difference between World War I and World War II was: (a) A global involvement (b) American intervention (c) War strategy and weapons (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) War strategy and weapons
Description : Which of the following pertains to American involvement in World War II? (a) Lend Lease Act (b) Atlantic Charter (c) Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour (d) All of these (e) None of these ese
Last Answer : (c) Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour
Description : The American commitment to prevent spread of Communism was expressed in: (a) The Marshal Plan (b) The Truman Doctrine (c) The Yalta Declaration (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (d) All of these
Description : American Troops finally left Vietnam after the end of the war in: (a) 1970 (b) 1973 (c) 1975
Last Answer : (b) 1973
Description : Which one of the American presidents remained the head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) before becoming the president? (a) Richard Nixon (b) Jimmy Carter (c) George Herbert Walker Bush (d) Gerald Rudolph Ford
Last Answer : (c) George Herbert Walker Bush
Description : Which of the American presidents called the former Soviet Union “An Evil Empire”? (a) Richard Nixon (b) Jimmy Carter (c) Ronald Reagan (d) George Herbert Walker Bush
Last Answer : (c) Ronald Reagan
Description : Which of the American Presidents was present at the time of the signing of the Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel? (a) John F. Kennedy (b) Richard Nixon (c) Jimmy Carter (d) Ronald Reagan
Last Answer : (c) Jimmy Carter
Description : Which of the American presidents was responsible for the Apollo Project that resulted in the man‟s landing on the surface of moon? (a) Dwight David Eisenhower (b) John F. Kennedy (c) Lyndon Baines Johnson (d) Richard Nixon
Last Answer : (d) Richard Nixon
Description : Which of the American Presidents won four consecutive presidential elections and remained president for the longest period of time: (a) Theodore Roosevelt (b) Woodrow Wilson (c) Franklin Delano Roosevelt (d) Harry S. Truman
Last Answer : (c) Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Description : Which one of the following leaders of American Revolution was also a scientist, a printer, a satirist and a political philosopher? (a) Samuel Adams (b) John Adams (c) Benjamin Franklin (d) Thomas Jefferson
Last Answer : (c) Benjamin Franklin
Description : The first ten amendments to the American Constitution are known as: (a) Bill of rights (b) Citizen demands (c) Governments regulations
Last Answer : (a) Bill of rights
Description : Which American president was elected for two non-consecutive terms: (a) Chester A. Arthur (b) Benjamin Harrison (c) Grover Cleveland (d) Woodrow Wilson
Last Answer : c) Grover Cleveland
Description : What Revolution in Europe was influenced most directly by American Revolution: (a) Industrial Revolution (b) French Revolution (c) Glorious Revolution (d) Puritan Revolution
Last Answer : (b) French Revolution
Description : French aid the American Revolutionary War because: (a) The French Government was devoted to democratic ideas (b) The Estate General forced the King to help (c) The French expected to regain Louisiana (d) The French wanted revenge on England
Last Answer : (d) The French wanted revenge on England
Description : Next to Cotton the most valuable American export in 1860 was: (a) Cotton manufacturers (b) Tobacco (c) Wheat (d) Lumbe
Last Answer : (b) Tobacco
Description : American Colonization Society was to: (a) Support American expansionism (b) Support anti slavery movement (c) Settle Negros in Africa
Last Answer : (c) Settle Negros in Africa
Description : The Peace Treaty of American Independence in 1783 was signed in the City of: (a) Philadelphia (b) London (c) Paris (d) Washington D.C
Last Answer : (c) Paris
Description : During the American Civil War, the President of Confederacy was: (a) Jefferson Davis (b) Abraham Lincoln (c) Johnson
Last Answer : (a) Jefferson Davis
Description : The battle of Bull Run was fought in: (a) The American War of Independence (b) The American Civil War (c) The US-Spanish War
Last Answer : (b) The American Civil War
Description : Cornwallis surrendered to the American and French troops at: (a) Yorktown (b) Gettysburg (c) Saratoga
Last Answer : (a) Yorktown
Description : Which one of the following enjoys the title of “Father of American Constitution”: (a) Jefferson (b) Washington (c) Madison
Last Answer : (c) Madison
Description : The Peace Treaty of American Independence in 1783 was signed in the city of: (a) Philadelphia (b) London (c) Paris
Last Answer : c) Paris
Description : Who wrote "Encyclopedia of American History"? (a) Morris, Richard and Commager (b) Rubin, Barry (c) Siring, Lawrence.
Last Answer : (a) Morris, Richard and Commager
Description : Which American President received the Nobel Prize for peace in 1906? (a) Andrew Jackson (b) Harry S. Truman (c) Theodore Roosevelt
Last Answer : (c) Theodore Roosevelt
Description : he number of members of American Senate is: (a) 55 (b) 100 (c) 300
Last Answer : b) 100
Description : Affirmative Action policy is to help: (a) Whites (b) Blacks (c) Women (d) None of these
Last Answer : (d) None of these
Description : Susan B. Anthony was an outspoken advocate of: (a) Women‟s rights (b) Anti Slavery Movement (c) Transcendentalism
Last Answer : a) Women‟s rights
Description : )A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed, is the: (a) First amendment (b) Second amendment (c) Tenth amendment
Last Answer : (b) Second amendment
Description : “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed,” is the: (a) First amendment (b) Second amendment (c) Sixth amendment
Description : In the amendments to the constitution of the USA freedom of religion, speech and the press and right to assembly are protected by: (a) First Amendment (b) Second Amendment (c) Third Amendment (d) Fifth Amendment
Last Answer : (a) First Amendment
Description : The Civil Right Act was passed in: (a) 1964 (b) 1965 (c) 1966
Last Answer : a) 1964
Description : What were American women granted in 1920?
Last Answer : the right to vote:)
Description : Women got the right to vote in the United States in the year
Description : Which US president was behind the “Star Wars” program?
Last Answer : President Ronald Reagan
Description : First shipload of Negroes landed in Virginia in: (a) 1619 (b) 1570 (c) 1487 (d) 1729 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (a) 1619
Description : The Fair Deal was name, given to ____ programme of Harry Truman. (a) Foreign (b) Security (c) Domestic (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) Domestic
Description : President Carter secured senate ratification of treaties to return Panama Canal to Panama by: (a) 1997 (b) 1999 (c) 2000 (d) 2001 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) 2000
Description : In March 2001 George Bush announced rejection of Kyoto Protocol of: (a) 1995 (b) 1996 (c) 1997 (d) 1998 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) 1997
Description : Civil Rights Act was passed in: (a) 1962 (b) 1966 (c) 1862 (d) 1866 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (d) 1866
Description : In 1989 Summit meeting between Bush and Gorbachev was held in: (a) Yalta (b) Malta (c) Camp David (d) Tehran (e) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Malta
Description : Fourteenth amendment pertained to: (a) Definition of citizenship (b) Appointment of Representatives in Congress (c) Validity of public debt (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Definition of citizenship