History of USA

**The first steamboat was built by the United States of America in:**A. 1805B. 1806C. 1807D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C – 1807

**The Gilded Age in American history is generally associated with the:**A. 1850s–1860sB. 1870s–1890sC. 1900s–1910sD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B – 1870s–1890s

**Sir Walter Raleigh explored Virginia in:**A. 1567B. 1587C. 1607D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B – 1587

**The Pure Food and Drug Act was passed in:**A. 1906B. 1910C. 1914D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A – 1906

**Galloway plan of Union was put forward by:**A. Thomas JeffersonB. Woodrow WilsonC. Franklin D. RooseveltD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: D – None of these

**Who wrote the Federalist Papers?**A. James Madison and Alexander HamiltonB. George Washington and James MonroeC. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander HamiltonD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A – James Madison and Alexander Hamilton

**What is the symbol of the Republican Party in US politics?**A. HorseB. DonkeyC. ElephantD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: C – Elephant

**There are _ articles in the US Constitution:**A. 5B. 7C. 9D. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B – 7

**The Ghost Dance movement was:**A. SpiritualB. Anti-slaveryC. BothD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A – Spiritual

**Name given to colonial soldiers was:**A. Red capsB. Red coatsC. Black capsD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: B – Red coats