US History Presidents Basic Test 1

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History Presidents Basic (Elementary) Elementary School (USA History, K-5) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for Elementary School US/World History (K-5), USA — Elementary School (USA History, K-5) level, USA.
For Elementary School students (K-5) studying History in the USA
Section: History Presidents Basic (Elementary) · Education: Elementary School · Part: History Presidents Basic (Elementary) · 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

Describe the job of the 13th Amendment.

A) Abolished slavery

B) Lowered voting age

C) Gave women vote

D) Ended Prohibition

Question 2

Name first Roosevelt.

A) Franklin

B) Theodore Roosevelt

C) Taft

D) Wilson

Question 3

How long is a Senator's term?

A) Eight

B) Two

C) Six years

D) Four

Question 4

Which person was JFK?

A) General

B) Senator only

C) Judge

D) President shot 1963

Question 5

Provide the definition of checks and balances:

A) Each branch limits the others

B) One branch controls all

C) No limits

D) Branches work separately

Question 6

What best defines checks and balances?

A) One branch controls all

B) Each branch limits the others

C) No limits

D) Branches work separately

Question 7

Provide the definition of the first ten amendments called:

A) Federalist Papers

B) Preamble

C) Bill of Rights

D) Articles

Question 8

Who was fourth president?

A) Monroe

B) Adams

C) Jefferson

D) James Madison

Question 9

Which person was first Black president?

A) Barack Obama

B) Clinton

C) Bush

D) Carter

Question 10

Identify JFK.

A) General

B) President shot 1963

C) Senator only

D) Judge

Question 11

Identify LBJ.

A) VP only

B) Senator only

C) President after Kennedy

D) General

Question 12

Give the number of members in the House of Representatives:

A) 50

B) 100

C) 535

D) 435

Question 13

Who was "John Adams"?

A) second president

B) called the Father of the Constitution

C) first president

D) fourth president

Question 14

Name seventh president.

A) Adams

B) Andrew Jackson

C) Clay

D) Van Buren

Question 15

Who was "James Madison"?

A) first president

B) second president

C) called the Father of the Constitution

D) fifth president

Question 16

Which person was first Bush?

A) Reagan

B) Clinton

C) Son Bush

D) George H.W. Bush

Question 17

How many members in the House of Representatives?

A) 435

B) 50

C) 100

D) 535

Question 18

Who was Eisenhower?

A) Admiral

B) General president

C) Senator only

D) Judge

Question 19

Who was "Ronald Reagan"?

A) called the Father of the Constitution

B) first president

C) actor president

D) second president

Question 20

Which person was "President shot 1963"?

A) called the Father of the Constitution

B) first president

C) second president

D) JFK

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