See what you know about the year 1874
Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye
1. What did New York City annex on January 1, 1874?
2. What American newspaper published its first edition on February 21, 1874?
3. Michel Domingue became the head of state of what country on June 14, 1874?
4. What city opened the first public zoo in the United States on July 1, 1874?
5. Which one of these famous individuals was not born in the year 1874?
6. What magazine published a cartoon by Thomas Nast on November 7, 1874, which first depicted an elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party?
7. What former President of the United States passed away on March 8, 1874?
8. What is the sport that was originally called sphairistike when it was patented by Walter Clopton Wingfield on February 23, 1874 now known as?
9. What did Jacob Davis and his partner receive a patent for on May 20, 1874?
10. On November 4, 1874, the Democrats regained control of the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time since what year?
