Worksheets20th Century American History
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What percentage of San Francisco was destroyed as a result of the Great Earthquake of 1906?
30%
45%
65%
80%
In which month did the "Great Crash" of 1929 happen?
June
August
October
March
How long did the Cuban Missile Crisis last?
1m 4d
2m 24d
3m
17d
The Wright Brothers first flight occurred in 1903 in Kill Devil Hills in which state?
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Ohip
In what year did Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan disappear in their Lockheed Model 10-E Electra while attempting to circumnavigate the globe?
1936
1937
1935
1934
The Watergate scandal involved attempted wiretapping of what?
House Judicial Committee
Future presidential candidate Jimmy Carter
The DNC headquarters
Congressional offices
Where was Nobel prize winning, Civil Rights icon, Martin Luther King Jr. born?
Atlanta, GA
Birmingham, AL
Heiberger, AL
Jackson, MS
How many hours after landing on the Moon did Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong walk on the surface?
12
1.5
4
6.5
Which US President was the first to receive a Secret Service code name? (It was "General")
Truman
Eisenhower
Hoover
FDR
1906 saw the first proclamation of a National Monument, what was it?
Navajo National Monument
Devils Tower
Statue of Liberty
Fort Matanzas
