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US California State History Test 4

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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History State History (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 State History (Elementary) · Education: Elementary School · Part: History State History (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
Which side was California on in the Civil War?
A) Union
B) Neutral
C) Confederate
D) British
Question 2
Which became a state last, California or Nevada?
A) Neither
B) Nevada
C) California
D) Same year
Question 3
Which became a state first, California or Virginia?
A) California
B) Same year
C) Virginia
D) Neither
Question 4
Which became a state first, California or Georgia?
A) Same year
B) California
C) Neither
D) Georgia
Question 5
Which became a state first, California or Rhode Island?
A) Rhode Island
B) Neither
C) California
D) Same year
Question 6
Which became a state first, California or Oregon?
A) Neither
B) California
C) Same year
D) Oregon
Question 7
Which became a state last, California or Delaware?
A) Same year
B) Delaware
C) California
D) Neither
Question 8
Which became a state first, California or Maine?
A) California
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) Maine
Question 9
Which was the 31st state?
A) California
B) Idaho
C) Missouri
D) Pennsylvania
Question 10
Which state is called the Golden State?
A) Texas
B) California
C) Florida
D) Maine
Question 11
Which became a state first, California or Nevada?
A) Nevada
B) Neither
C) California
D) Same year
Question 12
Which became a state first, California or Alaska?
A) Alaska
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) California
Question 13
Between California and Florida, which became a state first?
A) Florida
B) Neither
C) California
D) Same year
Question 14
Did California or Pennsylvania become a state first?
A) Same year
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) California
Question 15
Did California or Kentucky become a state last?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) California
D) Kentucky
Question 16
Did California or Louisiana become a state first?
A) Neither
B) California
C) Same year
D) Louisiana
Question 17
Did California or Rhode Island become a state last?
A) California
B) Neither
C) Rhode Island
D) Same year
Question 18
Did California or Mississippi become a state last?
A) Mississippi
B) California
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 19
Did California or New Jersey become a state first?
A) California
B) Same year
C) New Jersey
D) Neither
Question 20
Which of the following best defines the nickname of California?
A) Empire State
B) Sunshine State
C) Lone Star State
D) Golden State

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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