History Flashcards

1
Q

General George Custer’s downfall against the Native Americans was at ____________. This is commonly known as Custer’s Last Stand

A

Little Big Horn

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2
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_________, Ki-moon, ___________, UN Secretary Generals present to past

A

Guterres, Annan

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3
Q

George W. Bush was the governor of which state?

A

Texas

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4
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Ronald Reagan was the governor of which state?

A

California

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5
Q

Who was Bill Clinton’s Vice President?

A

Al Gore

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6
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Who was George H. W. Bush’s Vice President?

A

Dan Quayle

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7
Q

What is another name for Memorial Day?

A

Decoration Day

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8
Q

What is another name for Veteran’s Day?

A

Armistice Day

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9
Q

What was the first battle of the Civil War?

A

The Battle of Fort Sumter

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10
Q

What was the first battle of the American Revolution?

A

The Battle of Lexington and Concord

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11
Q

What kind of punishment results in someone’s death?

A

capital punishment

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12
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an American woman who was a radical member of the temperance movement, which opposed alcohol before the advent of Prohibition

A

Carrie Nation

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13
Q

What is temperance?

A

abstinence from alcoholic drink

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14
Q

Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?

A

Balboa

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