History of Davenport, Iowa
A) 1836 B) 1855 C) 1900 D) 1800
A) Mississippi River B) Colorado River C) Ohio River D) Missouri River
A) Palmer College of Chiropractic B) Iowa Chiropractic College C) Holistic Healing Institute D) Davenport Chiropractic University
A) 1820 B) 1875 C) 1905 D) 1856
A) Sojourner Truth B) John Brown C) Harriet Tubman D) Frederick Douglass
A) Theodore Roosevelt B) Thomas Jefferson C) Abraham Lincoln D) John F. Kennedy
A) Pablo Picasso B) Vincent van Gogh C) Grant Wood D) Leonardo da Vinci
A) Cherokee B) Sauk C) Apache D) Sioux
A) Waterloo B) Rock Island C) Cedar Rapids D) Des Moines
A) Steel B) Automobiles C) Lumber D) Textiles
A) 1960 B) 1985 C) 2010 D) 1900
A) The Treaty of Paris ended the war, with George Davenport serving as translator. B) The Treaty of Fort Armstrong ended the war, with Zachary Taylor serving as translator. C) Chief Keokuk and General Winfield Scott signed a treaty, Antoine LeClaire served as translator. D) The Treaty of Keokuk ended the war, with Antoine LeClaire serving as a negotiator.
A) Skybridge B) City Hall Renovation C) Downtown Tower D) Riverfront Plaza
A) John Hurd won the case, leading to the bridge's removal. B) Abraham Lincoln won the case for The Rock Island Railroad Company. C) The court ordered immediate modifications to the bridge. D) The case ended with a hung jury and was dismissed.
A) NorthPark Mall B) Village Shopping Center C) Downtown Retail District D) Capitol Plaza
A) Keokuk was declared Iowa's first military headquarters. B) Fort Armstrong was declared Iowa's first military headquarters. C) Davenport was declared Iowa's first military headquarters. D) Rock Island was declared Iowa's first military headquarters.
A) To establish a new industrial zone B) To build a new sports stadium C) To create a new residential area D) To revitalize downtown's sagging property values
A) December 25, 1901 B) August 10, 1901 C) July 25, 1901 D) June 15, 1901
A) Phebe Sudlow became both the first female principal and superintendent. B) George Davenport appointed his daughter as the first female superintendent. C) Marguerite LeClaire became the first female principal and superintendent. D) Antoine LeClaire's wife became the first female principal and superintendent.
A) Ronald Reagan B) Richard Nixon C) Herbert Hoover D) John F. Kennedy
A) Quad Cities Civic Center B) RiverCenter C) Davenport Center D) City Hall Plaza
A) A segment connecting U.S. 61 to U.S. 67 B) The construction of Lock and Dam 15 C) The opening of the first span of the Iowa-Illinois Memorial Bridge D) Completion of Interstate 280
A) The Parker Hotel B) The Capitol Hotel C) The Kahl Hotel D) The Blackhawk Hotel
A) The home was expanded to accommodate more children. B) It was relocated to a new site due to flooding. C) The home received a large donation from the state government. D) A fire started by lightning destroyed the main building housing staff and students.
A) Capitol Theatre B) Kahl Theatre C) Orpheum Theatre D) Parker Theatre
A) He served as the military commander of Fort Armstrong. B) He acted as a 'sutler', or supplier, for the army. C) He led the negotiations with local Native American tribes. D) He was the chief engineer responsible for building Fort Armstrong.
A) 1976 B) 1956 C) 1946 D) 1966
A) He described it as an overcrowded town suffering from cholera outbreaks. B) He noted that the town was primarily inhabited by Native Americans. C) He described it as a charming place with good buildings, wide streets, and a healthy environment. D) He mentioned that Davenport had no significant infrastructure or population.
A) It was destroyed in a battle between Union and Confederate troops. B) Armed secessionists took the fort but left when they heard soldiers from Davenport were approaching. C) It became the headquarters for Confederate operations. D) The fort successfully repelled an attack by Union forces.
A) Davenport won the first election. B) Rockingham won the first election. C) The election was declared a tie and postponed. D) The election results were invalidated due to fraud.
A) The early 1990s B) The late 1980s C) The early 2000s D) The mid-1990s
A) Ralston Purina B) Alcoa C) Oscar Mayer D) Caterpillar Plant |
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