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Turning Points 2
How well do you know the turning points of the United States?
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Difficulty:
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Category:
History
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United States
Created By:
Carlos16
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#1 In what city can you follow the Freedom Trail and learn about the first battles of the American Revolution?
Detroit, Michigan
Boston, Massachusetts
Columbus, Ohio
#2 Was the last battle in the War of 1812 fought at New Orleans or on Lake Erie?
New Orleans
Lake Erie
#3 When the Civil War began in 1861, how old was the United States?
55 years old
65 years old
75 years old
85 years old
#4 The name of this Revolutionary War hero is often used in place of the word "traitor". Who was he?
Harry Truman
Benedict Arnold
Ronald Reagan
#5 What southern crop was destroyed by boll weevils in the early 1900s?
Cotton
Tobacco
Rice
None of the above
#6 At the start of the Civil War, seven states had formed the Confederacy. How many more would join them?
Three
Four
Five
Six
#7 Was Johnstown, Pennsylvania the scene of the worst fire or the worst flood in U.S. history?
The worst fire
The worst flood
#8 Was Delaware the first state or the last state to ratify the U.S. Constitution?
The first state
The last state
#9 Which state was once part of Massachusetts: Maine or Connecticut?
Maine
Connecticut
#10 Was President Abraham Lincoln assassinated by Samuel Mudd or John Wilkes Booth?
Samuel Mudd
John Wilkes Booth
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