Irish American Heritage Quiz
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Irish American Heritage Quiz
Test your knowledge of Irish American Heritage with this quiz! Learn about the contributions of Irish Americans to the United States and their impact on politics, literature, and labor movements. Answer questions about presidents, immigration, famous authors, and more!

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QUESTIONS IN THIS QUIZ
Which US President was the first to proclaim Irish-American Heritage Month?
- Ronald Reagan
- George H. W. Bush
- Bill Clinton
- Barack Obama
What year was the Great Famine which led to a large influx of Irish immigrants into America?
- 1850
- 1845
- 1860
- 1830
Who was the first Irish-American to become Vice President of the United States?
- Thomas Jefferson
- Andrew Johnson
- John Adams
- Joe Biden
Which city hosts the oldest annual St. Patrick's Day parade in the United States?
- Chicago
- Boston
- New York City
- Philadelphia
Which famous American author of Irish descent wrote 'Angela's Ashes'?
- Tom Clancy
- John Steinbeck
- Frank McCourt
- Ernest Hemingway
What did the nickname 'Molly Maguire' refer to in the 1870s America?
- An Irish dance
- A secret society
- A popular Irish song
- A traditional Irish meal
How many U.S. presidents have claimed Irish heritage?
- 13
- 22
- 19
- 15
Who was the Irish-American leader of the women's suffrage movement in the United States?
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Susan B. Anthony
- Mary Church Terrell
- Alice Paul
Irish Americans were heavily involved in which labor union, formed in 1869?
- American Federation of Labor
- United Auto Workers
- Knights of Labor
- National Labor Union
Irish American Heritage Quiz
