1878 Wanamaker’s of Philadelphia first US store to install what?
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1878 Wanamaker’s of Philadelphia first US store to install what?
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Electric Lights
Philadelphia
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Theophilus Van Kannal invented what in 1888 in Philadelphia?
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Theophilus Van Kannal invented what in 1888 in Philadelphia?
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Revolving Door -
Anna M Jarvis of Philadelphia instituted what she never qualified?
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Anna M Jarvis of Philadelphia instituted what she never qualified?
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Mothers Day May 1908 Childless -
In what city was Americas first stock exchange built?
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In what city was Americas first stock exchange built?
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Philadelphia -
Name the first mailman in Philadelphia?
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Name the first mailman in Philadelphia?
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Benjamin Franklin -
There is a museum in Philadelphia 211 North 3rd Street to what?
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There is a museum in Philadelphia 211 North 3rd Street to what?
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Pretzels -
In what city was the first US circus April 3rd 1793?
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In what city was the first US circus April 3rd 1793?
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Philadelphia -
Philadelphia cream cheese was introduced in what city?
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Philadelphia cream cheese was introduced in what city?
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New York -
1987 A Philadelphia Councillor bill banned carrying what in public?
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1987 A Philadelphia Councillor bill banned carrying what in public?
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Snakes -
Abraham Lincoln Quiz
Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
A political cartoon of Andrew Johnson and Abraham Lincoln, 1865. The caption reads (Johnson to the former rail-splitter): Take it quietly Uncle Abe and I will draw it closer than ever!! (Lincoln to the former tailor): A few more stitches Andy and the good old Union will be mended! (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Photograph of a reproduction of the Emancipation Proclamation (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Presidential campaign button with portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Signature of Abraham Lincoln. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Abraham Lincoln Quiz Questions
1) When was Abraham Lincoln first sworn in as President of USA?
a) 20 January 1869
b) 4 March 1861
c) 20 January 1873
d) 4 March 18492) When was Abraham Lincoln born?
a) 26 January 1800
b) 1 March 1805
c) 12 February 1809
d) 9 September 18163) Where was Abraham Lincoln born?
a) Libreville
b) New York
c) Hodgenville
d) Austin4) In which war was Abraham Lincoln a captain?
a) Panama
b) Black Hawk
c) Mexican
d) Balkan War II5) To which political party did Abraham Lincoln belong when he became President?
a) Democratic
b) Republican
c) Green
d) Conservative6) Who was Abraham Lincoln’s running mate for Presidential Election 1860?
a) Andrew Johnson
b) John Bell
c) Hannibal Hamlin
d) Stephen a. Douglas7) When did Emancipation Proclamation come into effect?
a) 1 January 1861
b) 1 January 1863
c) 4 July 1861
d) 25 December 18628) Which famous address did Abraham Lincoln give on 19 November 1863?
a) New York
b) Washington
c) Gettysburg
d) Philadelphia9) Abraham Lincoln was shot on 14 April 1865. What was the significance of that day?
a) Ash Wednesday
b) Maundy Thursday
c) Good Friday
d) Easter Sunday10) How is Abraham Lincoln’s life described?
a) From dog house to pent house
b) From log house to White House
c) From Green House to Red House
d) From here to eternityAbraham Lincoln Quiz Questions with Answers
1) When was Abraham Lincoln first sworn in as President of USA?
b) 4 March 18612) When was Abraham Lincoln born?
c) 12 February 18093) Where was Abraham Lincoln born?
c) Hodgenville4) In which war was Abraham Lincoln a captain?
b) Black Hawk5) To which political party did Abraham Lincoln belong when he became President?
b) Republican6) Who was Abraham Lincoln’s running mate for Presidential Election 1860?
c) Hannibal Hamlin7) When did Emancipation Proclamation come into effect?
b) 1 January 1863
Note: Emancipation Proclamation was issued on 22/9/1862 and came into effect on 1/1/1863.8) Which famous address did Abraham Lincoln give on 19 November 1863?
c) Gettysburg9) Abraham Lincoln was shot on 14 April 1865. What was the significance of that day?
c) Good Friday10) How is Abraham Lincoln’s life described?
b) From log house to White House
