Bill O'Reilly: O'Reilly's History Quiz - Test Your Knowledge of Yosemite National Park

1. Congress created Yosemite National Park on October 1, 1890. What was the first national park Congress created?

Zion

Yellowstone

Bryce Canyon

Mesa Verde

Death Valley

2. What founder of the Sierra Club campaigned to make Yosemite Valley a national park?

John Muir

Ansel Adams

Benjamin Harrison

Theodore Roosevelt

Robert Underwood Johnson

3. Who was the first president to declare Yosemite Valley a national trust?

Theodore Roosevelt

Ulysses Grant

Benjamin Harrison

Abraham Lincoln

George Washington

4. What did environmentalists seek to protect Yosemite Valley from?

Cattle herding

Mining

Corn farming

Dairy farms

Sheep grazing

5. Which famous photographer captured Yosemite's majesty in photographic form?

Georgia O'Keefe

Alfred Stieglitz

Ansel Adams

Mathew Brady

Gordon Parks

6. What act created the National Park Service in 1916?

Organic Act

National Service Act

Nature Act

Sierra Act

Wooded Act

7. What is the most visited national park?

Acadia

Great Smokey Mountains

Badlands

Carlsbad Caverns

Devil's Tower

8. Crater Lake was created due to what natural occurrence?

Meteor

Volcano

Landslide

Dynamite

Earthquake

9. The highest point in the United States is the peak of Denali in Alaska in Denali National Park; the lowest point is located where?

Arches

Glacier

Joshua Tree

Saguaro

Death Valley

10. What state has the largest national park?

Wyoming

Montana

Idaho

Alaska

Texas