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US California State History Test 5

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History Test 5 (California) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — California USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — California.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 5 (California) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 5 (California) · Country: USA · Region: USA — California

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
Which became a state last, California or Delaware?
A) California
B) Delaware
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 2
Which became a state first, California or Kentucky?
A) Same year
B) Kentucky
C) California
D) Neither
Question 3
Which became a state last, California or Virginia?
A) Neither
B) Virginia
C) California
D) Same year
Question 4
Which became a state last, California or Hawaii?
A) Neither
B) California
C) Same year
D) Hawaii
Question 5
What historic event happened in California?
A) Gold Rush 1849
B) a gold rush elsewhere
C) a moon landing
D) a world fair elsewhere
Question 6
Which became a state first, California or Minnesota?
A) Minnesota
B) California
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 7
Which became a state first, California or Oklahoma?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) California
D) Oklahoma
Question 8
Which became a state last, California or Georgia?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Georgia
D) California
Question 9
What natural feature is in California?
A) Sierra Nevada
B) Nile
C) Alps
D) Sahara
Question 10
Which became a state last, California or New York?
A) Neither
B) California
C) New York
D) Same year
Question 11
Which became a state last, California or Massachusetts?
A) Massachusetts
B) Same year
C) California
D) Neither
Question 12
Which became a state first, California or Washington?
A) Washington
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) California
Question 13
Did California or Alaska become a state last?
A) Alaska
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) California
Question 14
Between California and Arizona, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) California
C) Arizona
D) Neither
Question 15
Did California or Massachusetts become a state first?
A) California
B) Neither
C) Massachusetts
D) Same year
Question 16
Did California or Kentucky become a state last?
A) Same year
B) Kentucky
C) Neither
D) California
Question 17
Did California or Mississippi become a state last?
A) California
B) Mississippi
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 18
Did California or Alabama become a state last?
A) Alabama
B) California
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 19
Between California and Michigan, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) California
C) Michigan
D) Neither
Question 20
Between California and Louisiana, which became a state first?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) California
D) Louisiana

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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