University of Michigan History

When was the University of Michigan founded?

• 1817

• 1899

• 1945

• 1830

Who was the first president of the University of Michigan?

• Ann Arbor

• John F. Kennedy

• Henry Philip Tappan

• Carl Smith

Which famous entrepreneur is an alumnus of the University of Michigan?

• Larry Page

• Elon Musk

• Jeff Bezos

• Mark Zuckerberg

In which year did the University of Michigan win its first football national championship?

• 1925

• 1890

• 1910

• 1901

Which academic field is the University of Michigan particularly renowned for?

• medicine

• law

• business

• engineering

Which famous filmmaker graduated from the University of Michigan?

• Quentin Tarantino

• Michael Moore

• Christopher Nolan

• Steven Spielberg

Which sport has the University of Michigan won the most national championships in?

• basketball

• baseball

• hockey

• football

In which year did the University of Michigan become the first American university to have a teaching hospital?

• 1901

• 1869

• 1875

• 1923

Which civil rights leader attended the University of Michigan Law School?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Clarence Darrow

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

What is the official motto of the University of Michigan?

• Artes, Scientia, Veritas

• Leaders and Best

• Go Blue!

• Hail to the Victors