US College SAT Subject US History Test 8

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College Entrance — Test 8 (Sat Subject Us History) High School (Grades 11-12, College Entrance, USA) USA College Board (SAT/ACT/AP) — USA

What is this test? for College Entrance prep (SAT/ACT/PSAT/AP), USA — high school to college transition — High School (Grades 11-12, College Entrance, USA) level, USA.
Is this for you? For High School students (grades 11-12) preparing for SAT, ACT, PSAT or AP in the USA
Section: College Entrance — Test 8 (Sat Subject Us History) · Education: High School (College Prep) · Part: College Entrance — Test 8 (Sat Subject Us History) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Did Wilmot pass?

A) Never through Senate

B) Became law

C) Vetoed twice

D) Court voided

Question 2

What was the Klan's revival?

A) Klan end

B) 1920s hate growth

C) No members

D) Only south

Question 3

What was penny auctions?

A) Coin collecting

B) Bank sales

C) Farmers saving farms

D) Art bids

Question 4

What survived the burning?

A) All records

B) White House intact

C) Union organizing

D) Portrait rescue tale

Question 5

When was Mexican War?

A) 1846 to 1848

B) 1844 to 1846

C) 1848 to 1850

D) 1845 to 1847

Question 6

What caused the Depression?

A) World war

B) Crash plus bank failures

C) Drought only

D) High taxes only

Question 7

What was the Bank's end?

A) Renewed

B) Merged

C) Charter died 1836

D) Sold abroad

Question 8

What was containment?

A) Attacking Moscow

B) Leaving NATO

C) Cutting defense

D) Blocking Soviet spread

Question 9

When was TVA created?

A) 1933

B) 1929

C) 1935

D) 1941

Question 10

What was corrupt bargain?

A) Fair vote

B) 1824 Adams-Clay deal

C) Court ruling

D) Military coup

Question 11

Who met at Yalta?

A) Truman Attlee

B) De Gaulle Chiang

C) Roosevelt Churchill Stalin

D) Hitler Mussolini

Question 12

Who argued Amistad?

A) Calhoun

B) Clay

C) Webster

D) John Quincy Adams

Question 13

What was the spoils system?

A) Jobs for supporters

B) Merit hiring

C) No jobs

D) Military only

Question 14

Who won Mexican War?

A) Mexico

B) United States

C) Britain

D) France

Question 15

What did the WPA employ?

A) Only builders

B) Soldiers

C) Millions including artists

D) Sailors

Question 16

What died with Kansas-Nebraska?

A) Fugitive law

B) Dred Scott

C) Gag rule

D) Missouri line

Question 17

What was the Depression's depth year?

A) 1933

B) 1929

C) 1937

D) 1941

Question 18

What was the Independent Treasury?

A) National bank

B) 1840 federal vaults

C) Pet banks

D) Mint only

Question 19

What was Taney's later infamy?

A) Bank veto

B) Tariff support

C) Dred Scott ruling

D) Nullification

Question 20

Who found gold?

A) Sutter

B) Fremont

C) Polk

D) James Marshall

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