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US Connecticut State History Test 1

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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 became a state first, Connecticut or Hawaii?
A) Connecticut
B) Hawaii
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 2
Which became a state first, Connecticut or Nevada?
A) Same year
B) Connecticut
C) Nevada
D) Neither
Question 3
Which became a state first, Connecticut or South Dakota?
A) South Dakota
B) Neither
C) Connecticut
D) Same year
Question 4
What landmark is Connecticut known for?
A) a mall
B) a desert
C) a stadium
D) Mystic Seaport
Question 5
Which became a state first, Connecticut or Nebraska?
A) Connecticut
B) Nebraska
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 6
Which became a state first, Connecticut or Maryland?
A) Same year
B) Connecticut
C) Neither
D) Maryland
Question 7
What historic event happened in Connecticut?
A) a gold rush elsewhere
B) a moon landing
C) Fundamental Orders 1639
D) a world fair elsewhere
Question 8
Which became a state first, Connecticut or West Virginia?
A) West Virginia
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Connecticut
Question 9
Which became a state first, Connecticut or Arizona?
A) Connecticut
B) Same year
C) Arizona
D) Neither
Question 10
In what year did Connecticut become a state?
A) 1907
B) 1788
C) 1816
D) 1850
Question 11
What is the capital of Connecticut?
A) Springfield
B) Riverside
C) Hartford
D) Portland
Question 12
Which became a state first, Connecticut or Colorado?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) Colorado
D) Connecticut
Question 13
What best defines the nickname of Connecticut?
A) Constitution State
B) Empire State
C) Lone Star State
D) Sunshine State
Question 14
Did Connecticut or Kansas become a state last?
A) Same year
B) Kansas
C) Neither
D) Connecticut
Question 15
Did Connecticut or Nebraska become a state last?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Nebraska
D) Connecticut
Question 16
Did Connecticut or Nevada become a state last?
A) Same year
B) Connecticut
C) Neither
D) Nevada
Question 17
Did Connecticut or Maine become a state first?
A) Connecticut
B) Maine
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 18
Did Connecticut or Delaware become a state first?
A) Connecticut
B) Delaware
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 19
In what year exactly did Connecticut become a state?
A) 1798
B) 1789
C) 1788
D) 1787
Question 20
Between Connecticut and Montana, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) Montana
D) Connecticut

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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