-John Adams
Who was the first president elected as a member of the Republican Party?
- Abraham Lincoln
Which U.S. government agency is charged with the collection of taxes?
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Name the longest serving U.S. president.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
58. What was the first "talking" film in the U.S.?
- "The Jazz Singer" (1927)
59. When and where was "the shot fired that was heard around the world"?
- Concord/Lexington, Massachusetts on April 18/19, 1775 - the start of the first battles of the American Revolution
60. In which city did the First Continental Congress meet in 1774?
- Philadelphia (PA)
61. What is the name of the Dutch settlement which became New York City?
- Colony was the New Netherlands; Capital city was New Amsterdam
62. In which city and state is the Liberty Bell located?
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania '*
63. Give the names of the three ships on which Christopher Columbus made his first voyage to America.
- Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
64. With which "supernatural" event is the old whaling town of Salem, Massachusetts associated?
- Witchcraft
65. Who were the "Blues" and who were the "Greys" during the American War between the States?
- Blues were the North (Union); Greys were the South (Confederacy)
66. What was the colonists' motto during the "Boston Tea Party"?
- No Taxation without Representation