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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1901

See what you know about the year 1901

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. What historical figure passed away on January 22, 1901?

Clara Barton
Mark Twain
Wyatt Earp
Queen Victoria

2. The Platt Amendment, which was passed by the U.S. Congress on March 2, 1901, limited the autonomy of what country?

Panama
Nicaragua
The Philippines
Cuba

3. What state was the first to require automobile license plates on April 25, 1901?

California
Connecticut
New York
Illinois

4. Where was the location of the Great Fire of 1901, which took place on May 3, 1901?

Tulsa, Oklahoma
Jacksonville, Florida
Oakland, California
Dubuque, Iowa

5. In what city was President William McKinley shot on September 6, 1901?

Miami, Florida
Buffalo, New York
Cleveland, Ohio
Washington D.C.

6. Who was the assassin who shot President William McKinley on September 6, 1901?

Leon Czolgosz
Giuseppe Zangara
Charles Guiteau
Carl Weiss

7. What anniversary of its founding did Yale University celebrate on October 23, 1901?

100 years
300 years
200 years
150 years

8. Who did President Theodore Roosevelt invite to the White House on October 16, 1901?

Susan B. Anthony
Geronimo
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Booker T. Washington

9. What was Alferd Packer, who was released from prison after 18 years on January 7, 1901, originally charged with?

robbery
tax evasion
cannibalism
espionage

10. What state's new constitution, which was adopted on November 28, 1901, required voters to have passed a literacy test?

Alabama
Florida
New York
California

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1901</h1><p>See what you know about the year 1901</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What historical figure passed away on January 22, 1901?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Clara Barton</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mark Twain</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wyatt Earp</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Queen Victoria</div>
<br>2. The Platt Amendment, which was passed by the U.S. Congress on March 2, 1901, limited the autonomy of what country?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Panama</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Nicaragua</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Philippines</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cuba</div>
<br>3. What state was the first to require automobile license plates on April 25, 1901?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Connecticut</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Illinois</div>
<br>4. Where was the location of the Great Fire of 1901, which took place on May 3, 1901?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tulsa, Oklahoma</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jacksonville, Florida</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Oakland, California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dubuque, Iowa</div>
<br>5. In what city was President William McKinley shot on September 6, 1901?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Miami, Florida</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Buffalo, New York</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cleveland, Ohio</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Washington D.C.</div>
<br>6. Who was the assassin who shot President William McKinley on September 6, 1901?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Leon Czolgosz</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Giuseppe Zangara</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Charles Guiteau</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Carl Weiss</div>
<br>7. What anniversary of its founding did Yale University celebrate on October 23, 1901?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 100 years</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 300 years</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 200 years</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 150 years</div>
<br>8. Who did President Theodore Roosevelt invite to the White House on October 16, 1901?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Susan B. Anthony</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Geronimo</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) King Edward VII of the United Kingdom</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Booker T. Washington</div>
<br>9. What was Alferd Packer, who was released from prison after 18 years on January 7, 1901, originally charged with?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) robbery</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) tax evasion</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) cannibalism</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) espionage</div>
<br>10. What state's new constitution, which was adopted on November 28, 1901, required voters to have passed a literacy test?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Alabama</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Florida</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) California</div>
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