Today in History quiz 1/21-25 Practice

Poet Edgar Allen Poe's famous poem led to the naming of which NFL franchise?

• The Browns

• The Steelers

• The Ravens

• The Packers

President Bill Clinton admitted to obstruction of justice and lying under oath. What is the term for lying under oath?

• perjury

• gerrymandering

• disassociation

• pardon

The '27 Club" centers around what action involving celebrities?

• skydiving

• death

• self portraits

• writing autobiographies

How long were the hostages held during the Iranian hostage crisis?

• 100

• 222

• 444

• 500

Which President famous said during his inaugural address "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country."?

• FDR

• JFK

• Bill Clinton

• Ronald Reagan

The plan for the extermination of the Jews in Europe during WWII by the Nazi's is known as the what?

• The Final Countdown

• The end of the Jews

• The Final Solution

• The Caring Plan

What instrument of death was used to execute King Louis the XVI of France?

• guillotine

• firing squad

• lethal injection

• hanging

Vladimir Lenin was a Communist leader and founder of which country?

• Cuba

• Turkey

• Venezula

• Soviet Union

President Jimmy Carter pardoned the draft evaders of which war?

• WWI

• WWII

• Civil War

• Vietnam War

The British plane, The Concord, was the first passenger plane to achieve what?

• Continuous around the world flight

• Super Sonic flight

• Light speed

• In flight refueling