US History Presidents Basic Test 8

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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

Who was second president?

A) John Adams

B) Jefferson

C) Madison

D) Monroe

Question 2

What best defines federalism?

A) King rules all

B) Power shared between national and state governments

C) States have no power

D) No national government

Question 3

Which person was Eisenhower?

A) Admiral

B) Senator only

C) General president

D) Judge

Question 4

Who was actor president?

A) Carter

B) Bush

C) Ford

D) Ronald Reagan

Question 5

Name the person who pardoned Nixon.

A) Gerald Ford

B) Carter

C) Congress

D) Court

Question 6

What is the number of senators per state?

A) One

B) Two

C) Three

D) Four

Question 7

Which term means "Each branch limits the others"?

A) the supreme law of the land

B) the first ten amendments called

C) checks and balances

D) federalism

Question 8

Give the number of senators per state:

A) One

B) Three

C) Four

D) Two

Question 9

Name fifth president.

A) James Monroe

B) Adams

C) Jackson

D) Madison

Question 10

Which person freed the slaves?

A) Washington

B) Abraham Lincoln

C) Jefferson

D) Grant

Question 11

Name Eisenhower.

A) Admiral

B) Senator only

C) General president

D) Judge

Question 12

What are checks and balances?

A) One branch controls all

B) No limits

C) Branches work separately

D) Each branch limits the others

Question 13

How many senators per state are there?

A) Two

B) One

C) Three

D) Four

Question 14

Who was "George H.W. Bush"?

A) called the Father of the Constitution

B) first Bush

C) first president

D) second president

Question 15

Name JFK.

A) General

B) Senator only

C) President shot 1963

D) Judge

Question 16

Which of the following best defines the Electoral College?

A) A university

B) A legislature

C) A court

D) System that elects the President

Question 17

Who was first Black president?

A) Barack Obama

B) Clinton

C) Bush

D) Carter

Question 18

Which of the following best defines federalism?

A) King rules all

B) Power shared between national and state governments

C) States have no power

D) No national government

Question 19

Name "James Monroe".

A) called the Father of the Constitution

B) first president

C) fifth president

D) second president

Question 20

Which of the following best defines the number of members in the House of Representatives?

A) 50

B) 100

C) 535

D) 435

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