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US GED Social History Test 5

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GED & Citizenship — Test 5 (Ged Social History) High School & Adult (GED/Citizenship, USA) USA GED & USCIS (100 Civics) — USA
What is this test? for GED or US Citizenship (USCIS 100), USA — High School & Adult (GED/Citizenship, USA) level, USA.
For adults: GED (high school equivalency) or Naturalization/Citizenship (USCIS) in the USA — is this your path?
Section: GED & Citizenship — Test 5 (Ged Social History) · Education: High School & Adult · Part: GED & Citizenship — Test 5 (Ged Social 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
When was Obama elected?
A) 2008
B) 2000
C) 2004
D) 2012
Question 2
What was the 13th Amendment?
A) Voting rights
B) Ended slavery 1865
C) Income tax
D) Prohibition
Question 3
Who had a Dream speech?
A) Malcolm X
B) Rosa Parks
C) Martin Luther King Jr.
D) John Lewis
Question 4
When did US join WWI?
A) 1914
B) 1918
C) 1915
D) 1917
Question 5
What was Watergate?
A) Nixon scandal 1974
B) Bank fraud
C) War crime
D) Tax cheat
Question 6
What was the Cold War?
A) Hot war
B) US-Soviet rivalry
C) Trade pact
D) Alliance
Question 7
What best defines the Bill of Rights?
A) Laws list
B) Court rules
C) First 10 amendments
D) Tax code
Question 8
Provide the definition of the Revolution about:
A) Civil war
B) World war
C) Gold rush
D) Independence from Britain
Question 9
In which year did man land on Moon?
A) 1969
B) 1961
C) 1975
D) 1959
Question 10
Which term means "Slavery and union"?
A) the Revolution about
B) the Civil War about
C) Emancipation
D) the 13th Amendment
Question 11
What best defines the Afghanistan War?
A) Iraq 2003
B) Gulf 1991
C) 2001 to 2021 conflict
D) Vietnam
Question 12
Identify LBJ.
A) Vice president only
B) Senator only
C) General
D) President after Kennedy
Question 13
Provide the definition of the Gulf War:
A) 1991 Kuwait liberation
B) Vietnam battle
C) Korea fight
D) Iraq 2003
Question 14
What is the number of amendments?
A) 10
B) 27
C) 26
D) 33
Question 15
Provide the definition of the Civil Rights Movement:
A) War protest
B) Labor strike
C) 1950s-60s equality drive
D) Tax revolt
Question 16
Identify Rosa Parks.
A) Driver
B) Mayor
C) Judge
D) Bus boycott spark
Question 17
Name Cesar Chavez.
A) Farmworker leader
B) Steel boss
C) Senator
D) General
Question 18
What best defines the Vietnam War?
A) WWII battle
B) 1955 to 1975 conflict
C) Korea fight
D) Gulf war
Question 19
Which term means "2003 to 2011 conflict"?
A) the Revolution about
B) the Civil War about
C) the Iraq War
D) Emancipation
Question 20
Provide the definition of the Great Society:
A) War plan
B) Tax cuts
C) Space race
D) LBJ poverty programs

About This Test

For Adult (GED/Citizenship, USA) — GED Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts and USCIS 100 civics questions with N-400 interview prep. Section: GED & Citizenship, USA.

GED & Citizenship USA — GED (Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts) + USCIS 100 civics, N-400, reading/writing/interview, plus workforce readiness. 8×20Q per subject/civics set.

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