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1.
Who was the first US president?
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George Washigton
Theodore Roosevelt
John Adams
Abraham Lincoln
2.
How can you explain the fact that Spanish is the main language of South America?
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It was the result of Columbus' discovery and exploration of the New World.
Native Americans didn't have any written language.
It was the result of the Spanish colonization after 1492.
The majority of the new settlers in both Americas were Spanish.
3.Which famous explorer landed near the present-day city of St. Augustine, Florida in 1513?
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Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
John Smith
Juan Ponce de León
4.
In December 1773, the Sons of Liberty threw 342 chests of what into the Boston Harbor to protest against taxes?
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tobacco
tea
coffee
cash
5.
Which country did the United States gain independence
from?
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Spain
the Netherlands
France
Great Britain
6.
What historical event do Americans celebrate on the 4th of
July?
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Official signing of the Declaration of Independence
Official adoption of the flag
Formal adoption of the Declaration of Independence
The beginning of the American Revolution
7.
What is the national symbol of freedom of the United
States?
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The Statue of Liberty
The flag
The national anthem
The Constitution
8.
What is the national flower of the United States?
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The daisy
The tulip
The lavender
The rose
9.
What is the national bird of the United States?
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The red robin
The white dove
The bald eagle
The falcon
10.
How many stars and stripes does the US flag have?
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53 Stars and 15 Stripes
50 Stars and 13 Stripes
50 Stars and 11 Stripes
53 Stars and 13 Stripes
11.
The document called the Declaration of Independence _____ by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776.
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was adopted
was adapted
adopted
adapted
12.
The War for Independence did not _____ for the colonists at first as the army was small and lacked supplies.
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go good
go well
go bad
go badly
13.
By the Treaty of Paris in 1783, Britain ______ independence of the American colonies.
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offered
extended
recognized
passed
14.
Lincoln was assassinated, and Vice President Andrew Johnson became _____ .
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a president
the president
president
17th president
15.
In the 1880s
trusts could control production within an industry and set high prices for their ______.
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best
goods
good
better
16. Workers joined together in trade _____ to deal with this problem.
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groups
clubs
unions
councils
17. In 1898 the United States claimed ____ of the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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possession
control
charge
occupancy
18. The conflict, _____ as the Spanish-American War, began the rise of the United States as a world power.
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became
developed
familiar
known
19. The United States paid _____ for its growing status in world politics.
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a charge
a contribution
a price
a cost
20. The peace treaty that officially _____ the war was signed in Versailles, France, in 1919.
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was ended
was ending
ended
had ended
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