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Practice Today in History November 16th-20th

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which President stopped recognizing Soviet Union/US relations in 1917

a)

FDR

b)

JFK

c)

Lincoln

d)

Woodrow Wilson

2.

At what Gov't building was Anthrax discovered in letters in 2001?

a)

The White House

b)

The Supreme Court

c)

The Smithsonian

d)

The Capitol

3.

Julie Andrews plays the lead in what play that opened on Broadway in 1959?

a)

The Sound of Music

b)

Phantom of the Opera

c)

Lion King

d)

Cats

4.

Which President said the famous quote " I am not a crook"?

a)

JFK

b)

FDR

c)

Nixon

d)

Woodrow WIlson

5.

Shakespeare's plays were written during which Queen of England reign?

a)

Queen Ann

b)

Queen Elizabeth I

c)

Queen Elisabeth II

d)

Queen Victoria

6.

Which King was married to 6 different wives and his his 2nd wife executed?

a)

King Henry I

b)

King Edward I

c)

King Henry VIII

d)

King Edward VIII

7.

Which of these movies was not directed by Martin Scorsese?

a)

Taxi Driver

b)

Silence of the Lambs

c)

Goodfellas

d)

The Aviator

8.

About how many members of the Jim Jones cult committed mass suicide?

a)

100

b)

400

c)

700

d)

900

9.

Which states highest court legalized same sex marriage in 2003?

a)

PA

b)

Massachusetts

c)

Ohio

d)

New York

10.

The Supreme Court case of Obergefell V ______________ ruled that same sex marriage is legal in all 50 states?

a)

Johnson

b)

Harris

c)

Hamilton

d)

Hodges

11.

What is the name of the first successful sound synchronized cartoon, created by Disney?

a)

Steam Boat Willie

b)

Cinderella

c)

Mary Poppins

d)

Jazz Singer

12.

In what year was the Gettysburg Address given?

a)

!861

b)

1862

c)

1863

d)

1864

13.

What does the term "score" mean in the Gettysburg Address.

a)

Anti-Slavey

b)

Twenty

c)

Presidential Power

d)

Civil War

14.

Why was Lincoln in Gettysburg on the day the Gettysburg Address was given?

a)

He was campaigning

b)

He was watching a play

c)

Observing new Army soldiers training

d)

The dedication of a cemetery

15.

About how many soldiers died in the Battle of Gettysburg?

a)

5,000

b)

50,000

c)

10,000

d)

100,000

16.

"The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. "

What does the quote from the Gettysburg Address mean?

a)

That people won't remember the speech, but they won't forget the soldiers that fought

b)

That people won't remember the speech but they will forget the soldiers that fought

c)

That people will remember the speech, but they won't forget the soldiers that fought

d)

That people will remember the speech, and they will remember the soldiers that fought

17.

Actress Jodi foster appears with what other actress (that Mr. Hayes thinks is terrible), in the movie Panic Room?

a)

Kristen Wig

b)

Kristen Stewert

c)

Lindsey Lohan

d)

Leo Dicaprio

18.

Which of the following movies was Jodi Foster not in?

a)

Panic Room

b)

Taxi Driver

c)

Silence of the Lambs

d)

The Aviator

19.

The Nuremberg Trials saw Nazi leaders charged with crimes in what event?

a)

The Fall of the Berlin Wall

b)

WWI

c)

The Holocaust

d)

The Manhattan Project

20.

How is Robert F Kennedy related to John F Kennedy?

a)

father and son

b)

uncle and nephew

c)

brothers

d)

grandson and grandfather

21.

RFK was assassinated just months after what other famous person?

a)

John F Kennedy

b)

Martin Luther King

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Teddy Roosevelt

22.

What is Anthrax?

a)

it is a virus

b)

it is a water droplet

c)

it is a bacteria

d)

It is a animal

23.

What is the common incubation period for Anthrax when it enters the body?

a)

1-6 days

b)

3 weeks

c)

1 month

d)

1 year

24.

What medicine is used to get rid of Anthrax?

a)

There is no cure

b)

Steroids

c)

Penicillin

d)

Aspirin

25.

Who are Queen Elizabeth and King Phillips Grandkids?

a)

William and Mary

b)

Harry and Phillip

c)

William and Harry

d)

Phillip and Marry

26.

What was inside the Watergate that President Nixon wanted to have access to?

a)

The Democratic National Committee Headquarters

b)

A public library

c)

The Republican National Committee Headquarters

d)

The Supreme Court Judges house

27.

Nixon was President during which war?

a)

WWII

b)

WW1

c)

Vietnam

d)

Korean