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WorksheetsToday in History September full month review
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 34mins
What Natural Disaster hit Galveston Texas in 1900?
Hurricane
Tornado
Earth Quake
Ice Storm
How many fatalities were there in Galveston Texas from the storm in 1900 ?
about 100
between 1000-2000 people
between 6000-12000 people
about 500
Which former President did President Ford pardon in 1974?
Carter
Nixon
Kennedy
Bush
Patty Hearst received a Presidential pardon for what crimes?
Arson
Murder
Treason
Bank robbery
Which Sci-Fi tv show premiered on NBC in 1966?
Star Trek
M.A.S.H.
Star Wars
The Addams Family
Mao Zedong was the leader of which country before he died in 1976?
Taiwan
China
Japan
North Korea
What t.v. show did Elvis appear on for the first time in 1956?
Johnny Carson Show
The Jay Leno Show
The Steve Allen Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Donkey's line in Shrek "You got to try a little tenderness" is a lyric from a song by which artist?
Elvis Presley
The Beatles
Otis Redding
Garth Brooks
In 1846 a patent for the modern sewing machine was issued for who?
Thomas Edison
Ben Franklin
Nikoli Tesla
Elias Howe
Jose Feliciano was the writer of which famous Christmas song
Feliz Navidad
The Christmas Song
Rudolph
The Hippopotamus Song
How many planes in total were crashed in the terrorists attacks of 9/11?
2
3
4
5
Who was President of the USA when the 9/11 attacks happened?
Clinton
Obama
Nixon
Bush
How many different music Hall of Fames is Elvis in?
1
2
3
4
Who was the youngest President to take over the office at age 42?
Theodore Roosevelt
John F Kennedy
Barrack Obama
Franklin Roosevelt
The Star Spangled Banner was written during which war?
Revolutionary War
The Civil War
The War of 1812
The Spanish American War
How many young girls were killed in the 16th Street Baptist church bombing in 1963?
1
4
5
10
Which group was held ultimately responsible for the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist church in 1963?
Republicans
Democrats
The KKK
The W.H.O.
President Bush asked Congress to release aid for New Orleans in 2005 after which natural disaster devastated the city?
an earthquake
Hurricane Ivan
Hurricane Sally
Hurricane Katrina
The Nuremberg Laws were passed in 1935 by which country?
Germany
Italy
Russia
United States
The Nuremberg Laws limited the citizenship rights of which group of people that lived in Germany?
Jewish people
The Soviets
The Austrians
The Gypsies
Which President issued an Amnesty Program for Draft evaders of The Vietnam War in 1974?
Carter
Ford
Nixon
Trump
Which country colonized Mexico and granted its independence in 1820?
United States
Portugal
England
Spain
BB King was a great guitarist for which musical genre?
Folk
Heavy Metal
Blues
Country
The battle of Antietam is known as the single bloodiest day in U.S. History. Which war did the battle happen during?
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
The Revolutionary War
The Civil War
The Constitution was completed in 1787 in which US city?
New York
Philadelphia
Washington D.C.
Boston
The tv show M.A.S.H. takes place during which war?
The Vietnam War
The Korean War
The Revolutionary War
The Civil War
The Fugitive Slave Act is one of the causes of which war
The Revolutionary War
The war of 1812
The Civil War
The Vietnam War
In what year did the Anthrax Mail scare happen?
2020
2000
1970
2001
Patty Hearst was pardoned for which crime?
murder
bank robbery
treason
grand theft auto
Which of the following was not a member of the "27 Club"
Jimi Hendrix
Janis Joplin
Kurt Cobain
Hank Williams
What instrument was Jimi Hendrix famous for playing?
The Bass
The Drums
The Guitar
The Piano
Margaret Sanger was a pioneer in which area of women's health?
Nutrition/ weight lose
Genealogy/heredity
Reproduction/Birth Control
Cosmetology/ Hair care
Approximately how many deaths and injuries occurred at the Battle of Antietam?
20,000
2,000
200
200,000
Which Country surrendered aboard the USS Missouri, marking the end of WW2?
Germany
Italy
Soviet Union
Japan
The wreckage of the Titanic was found where, geographically ?
Bottom of Lake Erie
Northern Atlantic Ocean
Off the coast of Australia
Northern Pacific Ocean
What year did the Revolutionary War begin?
1776
1783
1912
1859
Vince Lombardi was the coach of which football team the won Super Bowl 1 and Super Bowl 2?
Steelers
Cowboys
Packers
Eagles
What school in Little Rock Arkansas was integrated in 1957?
Central
East
West
South East Central
How many students were integrated in the school in Little Rock Arkansas?
1
3
7
9
Which President sent in Federal Troops to ensure the desegregation of the school in Little Rock Arkansas?
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Reagan
Which car company introduced the EDSEL in 1957, which became a commercial flop?
Ford
Chevy
Toyota
GM
Which of the following 2 crimes was President Clinton charged with during his impeachment in 1998?
Witness tampering and obstruction of justice
obstruction of justice and perjury
Perjury and witness tampering
misappropriation of campaign funds and perjury
Which of the following Presidents was NOT impeached?
Bill Clinton
Donald Trump
Andrew Johnson
Woodrow Wilson
Who was the first woman Supreme Court Justice?
Sandra Day O'Conner
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Hillary Clinton
The Hobbit by J.R. Tolkien is the prequel to what book series?
The Chronicles of Narnia series
The Star Wars series
The Harry Potter series
The Lord of the Rings series
In 1980 Saddam Hussein the leader of Iraq invaded which country leading to a bloody 8 year war?
Saudia Arabia
Iran
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates
In 1975 which President had 2 assassination attempts on his life within a month?
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
John F Kennedy
Jimmy Carter
Which piece of protective clothing did President Ford begin wearing in 1975?
A bullet proof vest
x-ray glasses
Crocs
a bullet proof trench coat
What was the dog's name that Nixon said his kids were given in 1952?
Snoopy
Checkers
Fido
Ginger
Which President made the Louisiana Purchase, acquiring a huge portion of Land from France in 1803?
George Washington
James Madison
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Which explores were sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase by President Jefferson?
Lewis and Clark
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Cortez
Which of the following words means when a President forgives a person of their crimes and they are no longer considered guilty?
Commute
Sentencing
Pardon
Jurisprudence
Who is the "puppet master" and creator of the Muppets, Sesame Street, and Fraggle Rock?
Jim Henson
Stan Lee
Jack Kirby
Walt Disney
In the "Epic Rap Battle" between Stan Lee and Jim Henson who enters the battle and basically says that he owns both of them and their material?
Jack Kirby
Stan Lee
Jim Henson
Walt Disney
Who is better known as Dr. Seuss?
Theodore Geisel
Jack Kirby
Stan Lee
Walt Disney
What was the name of the Native American guide that was crucial in the Lewis and Clark Expedition being successful?
Pocahontas
Tonto
Kasbah
Sacajawea
What was the name of the High School that was desegregated in 1957 in Little Rock Arkansas?
East
Central
Little Rock High School
Saegertown High School
Who was the United States President during World War 1?
Abraham Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
What was the name of the Passenger ship that the German submarines sunk in 1915 with Americans on board, that led to the US joining the Allies in WW1?
The Titanic
The Minnow
The Lusitania
The USS Missouri
What is the name of the famous plan of Woodrow Wilson to end WW1 bring lasting world peace?
The 13 Points Plan
The United Nations
The League of Nations
The 14 points Plan
Which Jim Henson movie did Mr. Hayes said he loves that features singer David Bowe as the "Goblin King". In this movie a girl has to go rescue her brother from the evil Goblin King before he is stuck there forever.
The Muppets take Manhattan
The Goblin King Attacks
Labyrinth
The Rescuers Down Under
The last major battle of the Revolutionary War happened in which state?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
Massachusetts
What baseball team did Willie Mays play for when he made the "catch" in center field against the Indians?
Dodgers
Yankees
Mets
Giants
What country annexed a portion of Czechoslovakia in 1938?
United States
Germany
France
England
What famous actor died in a car accident in the car "little bastard"?
James Dean
Elvis Presley
John Goodman
Miles Davis
What school was James Meredith trying to integrate when Kennedy sent in troops to help assure the integration?
University of Massachusetts
University of Pennsylvania
University of Mississippi
Central High School
12 High ranking Nazi leaders were sentenced as a result of their crimes at what trial?
The Nuremberg trial
The WW2 trials
The Missouri trials
The Salem Witch trials
