US History Revolution Basic Test 8

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History Revolution 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 Revolution Basic (Elementary) · Education: Elementary School · Part: History Revolution 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 broke the tie?

A) House for Jefferson

B) Senate

C) Court

D) Governors

Question 2

Which document created the first national government?

A) Bill of Rights

B) Articles of Confederation

C) Constitution

D) Mayflower Compact

Question 3

What was the slogan "No taxation without representation" about?

A) British wanted representation

B) Colonists wanted higher taxes

C) Colonists had no vote in Parliament

D) Trade was free

Question 4

Who guided Lewis Clark?

A) Nobody

B) Soldiers

C) Traders

D) Sacagawea

Question 5

Who was VP in 1796?

A) Thomas Jefferson

B) Pinckney

C) Burr

D) Adams friend

Question 6

What was the First Continental Congress (1774)?

A) To write the Constitution

B) Meeting to coordinate resistance to Intolerable Acts

C) To declare independence

D) To end the war

Question 7

What was Louisiana Purchase?

A) Spanish gift

B) British sale

C) 1803 French deal

D) War prize

Question 8

Which act taxed printed materials in 1765?

A) Quartering Act

B) Tea Act

C) Sugar Act

D) Stamp Act

Question 9

Which battle showed colonists could stand against Britain?

A) Bunker Hill

B) Saratoga

C) Yorktown

D) Lexington

Question 10

Which group enforced boycotts of British goods?

A) Redcoats

B) Sons of Liberty

C) Daughters of Liberty

D) Minutemen

Question 11

What best defines Hartford Convention?

A) War rally

B) Peace treaty

C) 1814 Federalist protest

D) Trade fair

Question 12

Identify Monroe.

A) Fourth

B) Sixth

C) Third

D) Fifth president

Question 13

Name the person who opposed the Bank.

A) Jefferson and Madison

B) Hamilton

C) Washington

D) Adams

Question 14

Which of the following best defines Non-Intercourse?

A) Full war

B) 1809 partial reopen

C) Total ban

D) Free trade

Question 15

What best defines Embargo 1807?

A) War declaration

B) Tax hike

C) Trade shutdown

D) Bank charter

Question 16

Who was "Thomas Jefferson"?

A) the British king during the Revolution

B) first president

C) first VP

D) the main author of the Declaration

Question 17

Provide the definition of Citizen Genet:

A) 1793 French envoy row

B) British friend

C) Spanish spy

D) Dutch trader

Question 18

Provide the definition of Fort McHenry:

A) Defeat

B) 1814 anthem battle

C) Surrender

D) No fight

Question 19

Which person sold Louisiana?

A) Spain

B) Britain

C) Napoleon

D) Jefferson

Question 20

Which person won in 1800?

A) Adams

B) Burr

C) Pinckney

D) Thomas Jefferson

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