| Question | Answer |
| FIRST female Speaker of the House: (a) Jeanette Rankin (b) Gabrielle Giffords (c) Nancy Pelosi (d) Michele Bachmann? | |
| FIRST permanent European colony in the present US: (a) Jamestown (b) Taos Pueblo (c) Plymouth (d) St. Augustine? | |
| FIRST peacetime military alliance: (a) League of Nations (b) NATO (c) United Nations (d) Collective Security Treaty Organisation? | |
| FIRST president from the Deep South after the Civil War: (a) Lyndon B. Johnson (b) Herbert Hoover (c) Jimmy Carter (d) James A. Garfield? | |
| FIRST female Supreme Court justice: (a) Sonia Sotomayor (b)Sandra Day O’Connor (c) Ruth Bader Ginsburg (d) John Marshall? | |
| FIRST time the US invaded and successfully rolled back a communist regime: (a) Vietnam War (b) Invasion of Grenada (c) Korean War (d) US Occupation of the Dominican Republic? | |
| FIRST national labor federation in the United States: (a) American Federation of Labor (b) Knights of Labor (c) American Railroad Union (d) National Labor Union? | |
| FIRST president: (a) George Washington (b) John Adams (c) Benjamin Franklin (d) Peyton Randolph | |
| FIRST state to ratify the Constitution: (a) Rhode Island (b) Massachusetts (c) Delaware (d) Vermont | |
| FIRST year of a US census: (a) 1776 (b) 1790 (c) 1787 (d) 1780 | |
| FIRST political party: (a) Democratic-Republican (b) Federalist (c) Anti-Masonic (d) Whig | |
| FIRST African American president: (a) Thurgood Marshall (b) Condoleezza Rice (c) Booker T. Washington (d) Barack Obama | |
| FIRST amendment: (a) “…keep and bear Arms…” (b) “…reserved to the States…” (c) “…the freedom of speech…” (d) “…right to a speedy and public trial…” | |
| FIRST battle of Civil War: (a) First Battle of Bull Run (b) Battle of Fort Sumter (c) Battle of Gettysburg (d) Battle of Antietam | |
| FIRST Roman Catholic president: (a) John F. Kennedy (b) Joe Biden (c) Al Smith (d) Calvin Coolidge | |
| FIRST female Speaker of the House: (a) Jeanette Rankin (b) Gabrielle Giffords (c) Nancy Pelosi (d) Michele Bachmann | |
| FIRST permanent European colony in the present US: (a) Jamestown (b) Taos Pueblo (c) Plymouth (d) St. Augustine | |
| FIRST peacetime military alliance: (a) League of Nations (b) NATO (c) United Nations (d) Collective Security Treaty Organisation | |
| FIRST president from the Deep South after the Civil War: (a) Lyndon B. Johnson (b) Herbert Hoover (c) Jimmy Carter (d) James A. Garfield | |
| FIRST female Supreme Court justice: (a) Sonia Sotomayor (b)Sandra Day O’Connor (c) Ruth Bader Ginsburg (d) John Marshall | |
| FIRST time the US invaded and successfully rolled back a communist regime: (a) Vietnam War (b) Invasion of Grenada (c) Korean War (d) US Occupation of the Dominican Republic | |
| FIRST national labor federation in the United States: (a) American Federation of Labor (b) Knights of Labor (c) American Railroad Union (d) National Labor Union | |