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Trivia Questions

Though popular in early 1800s this Tennessee congressman was even more popular in the 1950s

This president vetoed more legislation than any other

Spanning from Rock Island, IL to Davenport, IA, 1st railway bridge over this river opened 5/21/1856

After a series of sit-down strikes at plants in 1936-37, GM agreed to recognize this union

While FDR served the longest term, 12 years, this president served the shortest, 1 month

French for "the narrows", this city was founded in 1701 on river between Lake Huron & Lake Erie

It's the present-day successor of the old Federal Radio Commission

Number of the Continental Congress which adopted the Declaration of Independence

A cartoon by Thomas Nast in an 1874 Harper's Weekly was the 1st to use an elephant as this

The Liberty Bell cracked July 8, 1835 while tolling this Chief Justice's death