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Mixed History

How much do you know about history, including turning points, geography, words, music, and the Law of the Land?

Quiz ID:	#10854
Fun:	(2.63)
Difficulty:	(0.99)
Category:	History > United States
Created By:	Carlos16

#1 Early Native Americans played songs on panpipes. Were these musical instruments made from metal, shells, or plants?

Metal
Shells
Plants

#2 In 1848, a workman found something shiny near John Sutter's sawmill in California. What was it made of?

Iron
Gold
Aluminum
Silver

#3 American women have always had the right to vote.

True
False

#4 Which patriot spoke out against "taxation without representation"?

John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Samuel Adams
George Patton

#5 When Franklin D. Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945, who took his place as president?

Harry Truman
Harriet Tubman
Bill Clinton
Lyndon B. Johnson

#6 The Republican Party was the first political party in America.

True
False

#7 Five states border the Gulf of Mexico. Name one of the five states.

Your Answer: 1 word, 7 letters. There are 4 alternate answers. (Show Hint)

#8 You've just been elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. How long is your term of office?

One year
Two years
Three years
Four years
Five years

#9 Which Founding father made up sayings like "Haste makes waste" for his almanac?

Your Answer: 2 words, 16 letters. There are 3 alternate answers. (Show Hint)

#10 Was Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation issued during or after the Civil War?

During the Civil War
After the Civil War

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