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WorksheetsAmerican People and Symbols
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What American symbol has 50 stars and 13 stripes?
a)
Statue of Liberty
b)
American Flag
c)
Washington Monument
d)
Star Spangled Banner
2.
What building is this?
a)
White House
b)
The Capitol
c)
The Statue of Liberty
d)
The Washington Monument
3.
What historical monument is this?
a)
Statue of Liberty
b)
Lincoln Memorial
c)
Washington Monument
d)
Jefferson Monument
4.
What animal is used to represent the democratic party?
a)
Elephant
b)
Donkey
5.
What animal is used to represent the Republican Party?
a)
Elephant
b)
Donkey
6.
Who was the frist African American President?
a)
Martin Luther King
b)
Neil Armstrong
c)
Barack Obama
d)
Colin Powell
7.
This document details the rights of the government and the people of the United States.
a)
Olive Branch Petition
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Star Spangled Banner
d)
The Constitution
8.
Civil Rights Leader who developed a non-violent approach to social change. Gave the "I have a Dream Speech" at the March of Washington
a)
Martin Luther King
b)
Rosa Parks
c)
Cesar Chavez
d)
Donald Trump
9.
Refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. After she was jailed, the Montgomery bus boycott was organized.
a)
Rosa Parks
b)
Roise the Riveter
c)
Susan B. Anthony
d)
Dolly Madison
10.
Organized Union Farm Workers (UFW); help migratory farm workers gain better pay & working conditions
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
c)
Cesar Chavez
d)
Martin Luther King
11.
President of the US during Great Depression and World War II
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Harry S Truman
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Richard Nixon
12.
German Nazi dictator during World War II (1889-1945)
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Winston Churchill
c)
Dwight D Eisenhower
d)
Harry S Truman
13.
United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany
a)
Dwight D Eisenhower
b)
John F Kennedy
c)
Colin Powell
d)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
14.
37th President of the United States, who became the only U.S. president to be impeached from office
a)
Richard Nixon
b)
Barack Obama
c)
Donald Trump
d)
Harry S Truman
15.
He was elected as the first African American president in the 2008 election.
a)
Barack Obama
b)
Martin Luther King
c)
Colin Powell
d)
George H. W. Bush
16.
Ist African American Secretary of State and was appointed during 9/11
a)
Colin Powell
b)
Barack Obama
c)
Harry S Truman
d)
Woodrow Wilson
17.
Leader of women's suffrage movement
a)
Rosie the Riveter
b)
Susan B Anthony
c)
Rosa Parks
d)
Dolly Madison
18.
Archduke of Austria Hungary who was assassinated at Sarajevo by a Serbian terrorist.His death was a main cause for World War I
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
John F Kennedy
c)
Franz Ferdinand
d)
Martin Luther King
19.
Symbol of American women who went to work in factories during the war
a)
Susan B Anthony
b)
Rosie the Riveter
c)
Rosa Parks
d)
Uncle Sam
20.
1st person to walk on the moon and an astronaut on Apollo 11 mission
a)
John F Kennedy
b)
Luke Skywalker
c)
Neil Armstrong
d)
George W Bush
21.
President during the Gulf War in the Middle East
a)
George H W Bush
b)
Colin Powell
c)
Harry S Truman
d)
Woodrow Wilson
22.
Dictator of Iraq during the Gulf War and the War on Terror
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Osama Bin Laden
c)
Saddam Hussein
d)
Franz Ferdinand
23.
President during 9/11 attack and began the War on Terror. He created Department of Homeland Security.
a)
John F Kennedy
b)
Franklin Roosevelt
c)
Dwight D Eisenhower
d)
George W Bush
24.
What is considered to be one of the causes of the Spanish American War?
a)
Sinking of the Lusitania
b)
Bombing of Pearl Harbour
c)
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
d)
Sinking of the USS Maine
25.
What two countries fought in the Spanish American War?
a)
Spain and France
b)
Native Americans and Spanish
c)
American and Spain
d)
England and Spain
26.
Which of these is a territory we gained from the Spanish American War?
a)
Alaska
b)
Hawaii
c)
Puerto Rico
d)
Texas
27.
Which of these increased trading because it created a shortcut between North and South America?
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
Bermuda Triangle
d)
Suez Canal
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