
Historical Oddities
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Social Studies
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Benjamin Franklin believed this bird was "more respectable" than the national bird, the Bald Eagle:
Back
Wild Turkey
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which president fought alongside troops while in office? Options: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ulysses S Grant, George Washington, William Henry Harrison
Back
George Washington
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The 6th president, John Quincy Adams, was inspired by an idea "so visionary," he tried to fund an expedition to find mole people at the center of the earth. True or False?
Back
False
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Did President Andrew Jackson challenge the best pistol marksman in the US to a duel in 1806, where he was shot first but still killed his opponent, Charles Dickenson?
Back
True
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Captain William Martin of the British Army was one of the main reasons D-Day was successful... which is strange because...
Back
he never existed and was really a homeless man who died eating rat poison
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Known for his bizarre tactics, Lt. Colonel John "Mad Jack" Churchill got famous for capturing a town in Italy in WW2 with only...
Back
a broadsword, a longbow, and his bagpipes
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The first Opium War from 1839 and 1842, fought between Britain and China, saw the creation of which naval tactic:
Back
Flaming Monkey Catapults... exactly as it sounds
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