US AP US History Test 1

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History Test 1 (Ap Us History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Ap Us History USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — Ap Us History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 1 (Ap Us History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 1 (Ap Us History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — Ap Us History

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

What burned Washington?

A) 1814 British raid

B) Fire accident

C) Riot

D) Lightning

Question 2

What was Pearl Harbor?

A) German raid

B) 1941 Japan attack

C) Accident

D) Drill

Question 3

What was Great Society?

A) War plan

B) Tax cuts

C) LBJ poverty programs

D) Space race

Question 4

When was Civil War?

A) 1850s

B) 1870s

C) 1770s

D) 1861 to 1865

Question 5

Who was first VP?

A) John Adams

B) Jefferson

C) Hamilton

D) Jay

Question 6

Who sold Louisiana?

A) Spain

B) Napoleon

C) Britain

D) Jefferson

Question 7

What did 19th do?

A) Black vote

B) Youth vote

C) Women's vote 1920

D) DC vote

Question 8

Which compromise was the Great Compromise (1787)?

A) 3/5 Compromise

B) Commerce Compromise

C) Missouri Compromise

D) Connecticut Compromise

Question 9

When did Berlin Wall fall?

A) 1989

B) 1979

C) 1991

D) 1985

Question 10

What was Embargo 1807?

A) War declaration

B) Trade shutdown

C) Tax hike

D) Bank charter

Question 11

What was Bull Run?

A) Last battle

B) Naval clash

C) 1861 first battle

D) Siege

Question 12

What was New Deal?

A) Tax hikes

B) War plan

C) Trade pact

D) FDR relief programs

Question 13

What was Statue of Liberty?

A) France gift 1886

B) War prize

C) Bought statue

D) Local build

Question 14

What were Virginia Kentucky Resolutions?

A) Support laws

B) 1798 nullification seeds

C) War plans

D) Tax hikes

Question 15

Why was 1800 tied?

A) No votes

B) Fraud

C) Jefferson-Burr tie

D) Court error

Question 16

What was Vietnam War?

A) WWII battle

B) Korea fight

C) Gulf war

D) 1955 to 1975 conflict

Question 17

What was Trail of Tears?

A) Cherokee 1838 march

B) Parade

C) Victory tour

D) Cattle drive

Question 18

Who broke the tie?

A) Senate

B) House for Jefferson

C) Court

D) Governors

Question 19

What was Jim Crow?

A) Voting rights

B) Farm aid

C) Segregation laws

D) City laws

Question 20

Who led Southern army?

A) Jackson

B) Beauregard

C) Johnston

D) Robert E. Lee

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