History of USA MCQs 2016

Q11:

Who is the first citizen of the USA to be canonized?
A. Peter Damien
B. Maximilian Kolbe
C. Elizabeth Ann Seton
D. Maria Goretti

Correct Answer: C - Elizabeth Ann Seton
Q12:

Neil Alden Armstrong, an American, was the first man to set foot on the moon in the year:
A. 1969
B. 1965
C. 1964
D. 1968

Correct Answer: A - 1969
Q13:

Which passenger ship of the USA was sunk by Germany in World War I?
A. Titanic
B. Lusitania
C. Queen Mary
D. Repulse

Correct Answer: B - Lusitania
Q14:

When did the USA join World War I?
A. August 3, 1914
B. December 21, 1914
C. May 24, 1916
D. April 6, 1917

Correct Answer: D - April 6, 1917
Q15:

Who was the first U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations?
A. Edward W. Holmes
B. Ryan C. Crocker
C. Paul H. Alling
D. Avra M. Warren

Correct Answer: D - Avra M. Warren
Q16:

Which American was elected as President of the USA in 1932, 1936, 1940, and for a fourth term in 1944?
A. Theodore Roosevelt
B. Franklin D. Roosevelt
C. James Buchanan
D. Woodrow Wilson

Correct Answer: B - Franklin D. Roosevelt
Q17:

Who was the candidate in the Presidential Election of 1992 who did not belong to the Republican or Democratic Party?
A. Hugh Ross Perot
B. Jack Anderson
C. Patrick Buchanan
D. Walter Mondale

Correct Answer: A - Hugh Ross Perot
Q18:

Who was the President when the atomic bombs were dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima?
A. Theodore Roosevelt
B. Franklin D. Roosevelt
C. Harry S. Truman
D. Woodrow Wilson

Correct Answer: C - Harry S. Truman
Q19:

Abraham Lincoln was shot in 1865 on:
A. Pentecost
B. Easter
C. Good Friday
D. Palm Sunday

Correct Answer: C - Good Friday
Q20:

When was the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki?
A. June 5, 1944
B. August 9, 1945
C. September 15, 1945
D. August 6, 1945

Correct Answer: B - August 9, 1945

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