2010-2011 Archive

2010-2011 U.S. History
Question of the Day Archive

"Starting Out After Rail" by Thomas Eakins
(Source: Wikimedia Commons--public domain)

The following mulitple-choice questions are arranged in rough chronological order
and may be used by teachers or students for any purpose.

Topic	Topic	Topic	Topic	Topic	Topic	Topic	Topic
Norse Explorations	Inca Civilizations	Indian Irrigation	Eastern Woodland Indians	Mayan Civilization	New France's Economy	17th Century Virginia	Anne Hutchinson
Searching for the Northwest Passage	Colony for Catholics	Colonial Slave Rebellions	"City Upon a Hill"	Indians & Colonial New England	Salem Witchcraft Crisis	Colonial Seaports	Ben Franklin
Great Awakening	Enlightenment	John Peter Zenger	Sugar Act	"Common Sense"	Pre-Revolution Events	Revolutionary War Battles	Attitudes on Taxation
British Problems in Revolution	"Remember the Ladies"	Benedict Arnold	Northwest Ordinance	Ratifying the Constitution	Powers of Congress	Amending the Constitution	Constitutional Convention Delegates
Founding Documents	Citizen Genet	Shays' Rebellion	Report on Manufactures	Jeffersonian Republicans	Washington's Farewell Address	Alien & Sedition Acts	Election of 1800
Marbury v. Madison	Jefferson's Foreign Policy Crisis	Lewis & Clark	Cane Ridge Revival	Aaron Burr	War of 1812	Marshall Court	Federalist Party
Louisiana Purchase	Interchangeable Parts	The Clermont	Protectrive Tariffs	Missouri Compromise	American System	New England Industrialization	Early American Railroads
The "Implied Powers" Clause	Oliver Evans and Mills	Robert Fulton	Lowell System	Jackson and the Bank	Election of 1824	Monroe Doctrine	Nullification
Jackson's Popularity	Jackson's Presidency	Maysville Road	War Over the U.S. Bank	Jackson & Lincoln	Worcester v. Georgia	Abolitionism	Utopian Communities
Second Great Awakening	Joseph Smith & Mormonism	Oregon's Acquisition	Manifest Destiny	California's Short Republic	1840s Expansionism	Protesting the Mexican-American War	Key Antebellum Character
Anti-Immigrant Party	Kansas-Nebraska Act	1850s Economy	Lincoln's "Better Angels" Speech	Civil War Turning-Point Battles	Lincoln's Thorns	Civil War Domestic Developments	Election of 1864
Emancipatoin Proclamation	Grant & Lee	New York City Riots	Lincoln's Greatest Speech	14th Amendment	Radical Republicans	Impeachment Trial	Carpetbagger
Compromise of 1877	Turner Thesis	Sharecropping	Dawes Act	Great Plains Farmers	Western Lands	American Federation of Labor	Edison's Inventions
Social Gospel	Henry George	Excluding Immigrants	American Impressionism	Tammany Hall	Higher Education	New Immigrants	Settlement Houses
Progressivism	Free Silver	Populist Party	Northern Securities Case	1912 Presidential Election	Zimmermann Note	Spanish-American War	Treaty of Paris 1898
World War I	Wilson at Versailles	1920s American Culture	Flappers	Stock Market Crash	Harlem Renaissance	Prohibition	Agricultural Adjustment Act
Unemployment Insurance	New Deal Critics	1930s Strikes	National Recovery Administration	Atlantic Charter	Bataan Death March	World War 2 Events	Internment
Allies & the Atomic Bomb	Wartime Barnette Decision	Wartime Propaganda	Zoot Suit Riots	Wartime Economic Activity	War Production Board	Postwar Geopolitics	Berlin Airlift
House Un-American Activities Committee	Korean War	Marshall Plan	1950s Civil Rights Events	Brown v. Topeka decision	Eisenhower in 1952	1950s International Crises	Television in the 1950s
1960 Presidential Election	Bay of Pigs Invasion	1960s Civil Rights	Tonkin Gulf Resolution	Student Protest	1968 Events	Watergate	End of the Cold War
Roe v. Wade	HIV/AIDS	Osama bin Laden	Patriot Act	Somalia Intervention	Gore v. Bush	Global Warming