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| Centurion | Post; Uncle Sam want's YOU! To resolve this trivia!Uncle Sam's gonna ask You some questions! Who ever answer's them will have all my Milbucks(that's 30 Now than: 1. Who was the 32 President of the U.S. of A.? 2. When was the war for American independence? 3. What was called the first ship that sailed to America with first pilgrims and when was it? 4. How does the 3rd paragraph of Star Spangled Banner sound like? 5. What US President was two times elected? 6. What is project "Manhattan"? 7. Which is the 31st federal state of the U.S.? Who answere's this he'll be 30Milbucks wealthier! |
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| Centurion | I fixed that. Now then? |
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | 1-Franklin Delano Roosevelt 2-1775 3-mayflower in 1620 4-And where is that band who so vauntingly swore That the havoc of war and the battle's confusion, A home and a country should leave us no more? Their blood has wash'd out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave: And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave. 5-adam john 6-its a project for building a atomic bomb 7-california
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| Milforum Moderator ![]() | Actually if I should get these right, you can keep your bucks 1. Franklin D. Roosevelt 2. The first battle was at Lexington and Concord MA in 1775 and the last was at Yorktown in 1781 3. The first pilgrims from England arrived on the Mayflower which sailed from England on Sep. 6,1620, set anchor in Provincetown, MA on Nov, 21, 1620 and then sailed on to Plimouth (Plymouth) landing on Dec. 26, 1620. 4. The 3rd stanza of our national anthem is “And where is that band who so vauntingly swore That the havoc of war and the battle's confusion A home and a country should leave us no more? Their blood has wiped out their foul footstep's pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight, or the gloom of the grave: And the star-spangled banner in triumph doth wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave." 5. Presidents elected to two terms were: George Washington: 1789, 1792 Thomas Jefferson: 1800, 1804 James Madison: 1808, 1812 James Monroe: 1816, 1920 Andrew Jackson: 1828, 1832 Abraham Lincoln: 1860, 1864 Ulysses Grant: 1868, 1872 Grover Cleveland: 1884, 1892 William McKinley: 1896, 1900 Woodrow Wilson: 1912, 1916 Dwight Eisenhower: 1952, 1956 Richard Nixon: 1968, 1972 Ronald Reagan: 1980, 1984 Bill Clinton: 1992, 1996 6. The Manhattan Project, or more fully, the Manhattan Engineering District Project, was an effort in WWII in the U.S. to develop the first nuclear weapon. 7. California became the 31st U.S. state on Sep. 9, 1850
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| Tribuni Angusticlavii | Maybe you should restrict a trivia like this to people who aren't American? Any self-respecting American should know most of these off the top of his head. |
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| Centurion | I am impressed! But when I said twice elected, I meant just on Grover Cleveland, You mentioned him so, O.K. Everything seems to be in order, so You said You don't want Milbucks, if You don't want them, than to who do You want it donated? |
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| Milforum Moderator ![]() | Oh I don't know. how about if I make up a quiz and youcan give the winner the milbucks? |
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| Centurion | You, my man, have a deal! |
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| Milforum Moderator ![]() | Post; New Quiz - Check It OutAlright then. Close your books and put them under your desks. Here's a pop quiz about the Declaration of Independence. Try to answer without searching the web (be honest now). They're multiple choice so the correct answer is already in front of you 1. Which of these men was NOT among those appointed to draft the Declaration of Independence? a. John Adams b. George Washington c. Benjamin Franklin d. Roger Sherman 2. Copies of the declaration were signed by John Hancock, President of the Congress and this man, its Secretary. a. Charles Carroll b. John Adams c. Dave Matthews d. Charles Thompson e. Richard Henry Lee 3. What is the first word of the Declaration of Independence? a. We b. Who c. When d. Our e. Hey f. The 4. Why was Thomas Jefferson chosen to write the actual draft? a. He was from Virginia b. He was respected by King George III c. He was the best writer d. He had the most time to devote to the task e. He was the only one who owned pens 5. Which colony had the most signatories? a. Massachusetts b. Virginia c. Pennsylvania d. New York e. Georgia f. Texas 6. Where is the Declaration kept today? a. The Library of Congress b. The Smithsonian c. The original no longer exists, it was burned by the British during the War of 1812 d. National Archives e. The White House f. Air Force One 7. One member of Congress who did not sign the Declaration was John Dickinson. What was his reason? a. He disagreed with the wording b. He was hoping for reconciliation with Britain c. Thomas Jefferson would not lend him a pen d. He was ill e. He feared the consequences f. He feared there would be no more tea to drink |
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