1. Olives and bread
   Cheeseburgers and fries
2. Ambrosia and nectar
   Wheat and figs

In real life, ambrosia is a fruit salad. In Greek mythology, it's the magical food of the gods that was flown directly into Mount Olympus by white doves. Its delicious smell could overpower the smell of dead seals skins, and it was known for promoting longevity. Nectar was the drink of the gods.

1. American Revolution
   War of 1812
2. Civil War
   French and Indian War

The American Civil War lasted more than four years (1861 - 1865) and was fought between the United States and the Confederate States. Ulysses S. Grant was the commander of the Union forces, and Robert E. Lee led the Confederate troops.

1. 1770
   1773
2. 1776
   1780

In May of 1773, it was enacted that the British East India Company could import tea to the American colonies without paying taxes. In December of that year, protesters boarded cargo boats in Boston and began throwing shipments of tea into the harbor. The American Revolution started shortly after.

1. 4
   1
2. 2
   3

The only president to serve three terms was Franklin Delano Roosevelt (aka FDR). He served 12 years from 1933 to 1945. He was reelected in 1944 and would've served a full fourth term but died just 11 weeks into the presidency.

1. New York City
   Philadelphia
2. Washington, D.C.
   Jamestown

The first permanent colony established in America was Jamestown in 1607, but 30 years earlier, in 1585, English settlers established Roanoke Colony in what is now North Carolina. By 1587, all members of Roanoke Colony had disappeared.

1. Spain
   Britain
2. France
   Germany

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson was able to negotiate the purchase of the Louisiana Territory from Napoleon and the French. The territory was purchased for $15 million, and Jefferson considered it one of his greatest achievements.

1. Leif Eriksson
   Christopher Columbus
2. Amerigo Vespucci
   Ferdinand Magellan

In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue, but about 500 years before that, Leif Erikson and his crew of Vikings established Vinland as a settlement, which is located in modern-day Canada. Columbus touched down in the Caribbean when he arrived.

1. Berlin
   Beijing
2. Hiroshima
   Seoul

In December of 1941, Japanese bombers attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. On August 6, 1945 the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and then dropped another one three days later on Nagasaki.

1. 1760
   1770
2. 1781
   1776

The Declaration of Independence was written in 1776 and was ratified on July 4, 1776. It was authored by Thomas Jefferson and then edited by the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia's Independence Hall.

1. Jefferson Davis
   Ulysses S. Grant
2. Robert E. Lee
   Stephen Adams

Following the 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln, seven slave-holding states seceded from the United States to form the Confederate States. Democratic senator from Mississippi, Jefferson Davis, was selected to be the Confederacy's president.

1. "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself"
   "Four score and seven years ago"
2. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"
   "I have a dream"

Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address four months after the Union defeated the Confederacy at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Four score and seven years equals 87 years, and Lincoln was referencing the year America declared its independence, 1776.

1. Delaware
   Vermont
2. South Carolina
   Virginia

The first American colony was Jamestown in Virginia, which was established in 1607. The original 13 colonies were: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina.

1. The Puritan
   The Mayflower
2. The Pilgrim Hall
   The Plymouth

The Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts in 1620 on the Mayflower ship. More than 100 passengers and crew fled religious persecution in England and signed the Mayflower Compact prior to establishing the colony of Plymouth.

1. Battle of Camden
   Battle of Long Island
2. Battle of Lexington and Concord
   Siege of Yorktown

The shot heard 'round the world kicked off the American Revolution. Nobody knows who fired it, but it was fired on April 19, 1775 in Lexington during the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which took place in Massachusetts.

1. Poseidon
   Hera
2. Zeus
   Athena

There are hundreds of gods in Greek mythology, but only 12 of them lived on Mount Olympus, and Poseidon was one of them. He was the god of oceans, earthquakes and horses. He's rarely seen in popular depictions without his trident in hand.

1. Thomas Jefferson
   John Adams
2. Benjamin Franklin
   James Madison

Adams, Jefferson and Madison were the second, third and fourth presidents of the United States. Benjamin Franklin was many things including a diplomat, author, printer, scientist, inventor and is the face of the $100 bill, but he was never president.

1. Battle of Bunker Hill
   Siege of Yorktown
2. Battles of Saratoga
   Battle of Trenton

The American Revolution ended when General Cornwalis surrendered to the Continental Army in Yorktown, Virginia in 1781. George Washington spent weeks surrounding and bombarding the city before troops surrendered.

1. Articles of Confederation
   Magna Carta
2. Bill of Rights
   Federalist Papers

The Articles of Confederation were ratified in 1781 and served as the nation's first constitution. It was an agreement between the states to preserve independence, but it created such a weak national government that changes were inevitable. The U.S. Constitution replaced it in 1789.

1. Federalist
   Whig
2. Democratic-Republican
   Free Soil

Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe and John Quincy Adams were all Democratic-Republicans, and John Adams was the only Federalist president. There has never been a Free Soil president, which was a single-issue party that opposed the expansion of slavery.

1. Benjamin Franklin
   James Madison
2. George Washington
   John Adams

James Madison authored the first 10 Amendments of the Constitution and was pivotal in getting the document ratified by the states, making him the "Father of the Constitution." He is considered one of the Founding Fathers and served as the fourth president of the United States.

1. Netherlands
   United Kingdom
2. Germany
   France

The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and United Kingdom from 1812 to 1815. The war ended in a stalemate, but British forces were able to sack Washington, D.C. and burn the White House. James Madison was the president during the war.

1. Protects freedom of speech
   Prevents soldiers from quartering in homes
2. Protects the right to bear arms
   Promises a trial by jury

The Third Amendment prevents soldiers from quartering in a house against the owner's consent during peace time. Luckily, this amendment hasn't been invoked in quite some time, but there is no reason to remove it from the Constitution.

1. Three-fifths of a person
   Five-fifths of a person
2. Slaves weren't counted
   Two people

In 1787, delegates at the Constitutional Convention agreed to count just three of every five slaves when tallying state populations. State populations determine how many seats each state is allocated in Congress, and the ruling disproportionately favored Southern states.

1. Geronimo
   Pocahontas
2. Sacagawea
   Sitting Bull

From 1804 to 1806, Lewis and Clark led the first American expedition westward. They began in Pennsylvania and reached the Pacific Coast accompanied by Sacagawea, who helped interpret and serve as diplomat to Native American tribes along the way.

1. Andrew Johnson
   Abraham Lincoln
2. James Buchanan
   Ulysses S. Grant

The 16th president of the United States was Abraham Lincoln, who served from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln easily won the 1864 election in an electoral landslide but only served a few months before being killed.

1. King Phillip I
   King Edward VIII
2. King James II
   King George III

King George III ruled Britain and Ireland during the American Revolution, having assumed the throne in 1760 at the age of 22. By 1776, at age 38, he had to deal with one of the biggest protests and uprisings in the history of the world. It didn't go well for him.

1. Battle of Antietam
   Battle of Fort Sumter
2. First Battle of Bull Run
   Battle of Gettysburg

The American Civil War started when Confederate forces attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina. The Union forces returned fire but eventually surrendered. The battle lasted for one day, and the Confederate States took over Fort Sumter, which was in a Confederate state to begin with.

1. Abraham Lincoln
   Harriet Tubman
2. Nat Turner
   Daniel Shays

The Underground Railroad wasn't physically underground but was a series of secret routes, homes and families that aided slaves in escaping North to free states or Canada. It was formed in the late 1700s and functioned until the abolition of slavery.

1. Lee Harvey Oswald
   John Wilkes Booth
2. James Earl Ray
   Mark David Chapman

Abraham Lincoln's second inauguration took place in March of 1865. In April of 1865, on Good Friday, he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth. He was on a double date with a military officer and his fiance at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C., just five days after Robert E. Lee surrendered in the Civil War.

1. Brown v. Board of Education
   Plessy v. Ferguson
2. Roe v. Wade
   Dred Scott v. Sandford

In 1896, Plessy v. Ferguson ruled that "separate but equal" facilities were constitutional. In 1954, Brown v. Board of Education ruled that "separate but equal" facilities were unconstitutional. The new ruling led to desegregation, busing, riots and the civil rights movement of the 1960s.

1. Steam power
   Automated factory systems
2. Increased textile production
   All of the above

The Industrial Revolution began in the U.K. in the late 18th century and lasted until the early 19th century. Steam and water power led to mechanized factory systems and an increase in textile production. It bridged the Agricultural and Digital revolutions.

1. England
   Soviet Union
2. Italy
   France

The main four allies during WWII were America, the Soviet Union, China and the U.K. The main Axis powers were Germany, Italy and Japan. There were many other countries and factions within countries that pledged allegiance to either side.

1. Brown v. Board of Education
   Occupy Wall St.
2. Montgomery bus boycott
   March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

Occupy Wall Street was a protest that began in 2011 to highlight economic inequality in America. Protesters occupied Zuccotti Park in Manhattan's Financial District until NYPD was able to evict everyone. The protests then moved to various locations.

1. Hernando de Soto
   Juan Ponce de Leon
2. Hernan Cortes
   Francisco Pizarro

The Aztec Empire ruled the Valley of Mexico between 1428 and 1521. From 1519 to 1521, Spanish forces, led by Cortes, toppled the Empire after tricking, capturing and killing the Aztec emperor Moctezuma II.

1. Achilles
   Perseus
2. Theseus
   Odysseus

Achilles was born to an immortal mother and mortal father. When his mother dipped him in the Styx River, she held him by his heel, leaving it vulnerable, unlike the rest of his body. He was the hero of the Trojan War.