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US Pennsylvania State History Test 8

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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, Pennsylvania or Alaska?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) Alaska
Question 2
Which became a state last, Pennsylvania or Delaware?
A) Neither
B) Pennsylvania
C) Delaware
D) Same year
Question 3
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Iowa?
A) Neither
B) Iowa
C) Pennsylvania
D) Same year
Question 4
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Utah?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Utah
D) Pennsylvania
Question 5
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Hawaii?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) Hawaii
Question 6
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Oregon?
A) Neither
B) Pennsylvania
C) Same year
D) Oregon
Question 7
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Wisconsin?
A) Wisconsin
B) Same year
C) Pennsylvania
D) Neither
Question 8
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Maryland?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Maryland
D) Pennsylvania
Question 9
Which became a state last, Pennsylvania or Alabama?
A) Alabama
B) Same year
C) Pennsylvania
D) Neither
Question 10
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or New Hampshire?
A) Same year
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) New Hampshire
Question 11
What is the nickname of Pennsylvania?
A) Empire State
B) Lone Star State
C) Keystone State
D) Sunshine State
Question 12
Between Pennsylvania and Texas, which became a state first?
A) Texas
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Pennsylvania
Question 13
The 2nd state was which?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Vermont
C) Delaware
D) Massachusetts
Question 14
Between Pennsylvania and Oklahoma, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) Oklahoma
Question 15
In what year exactly did Pennsylvania become a state?
A) 1797
B) 1786
C) 1787
D) 1788
Question 16
Did Pennsylvania or Colorado become a state last?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Colorado
Question 17
Between Pennsylvania and Minnesota, which became a state last?
A) Minnesota
B) Same year
C) Pennsylvania
D) Neither
Question 18
Did Pennsylvania or New Mexico become a state first?
A) New Mexico
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 19
Did Pennsylvania or Nebraska become a state last?
A) Neither
B) Pennsylvania
C) Nebraska
D) Same year
Question 20
Did Pennsylvania or Missouri become a state first?
A) Missouri
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) Pennsylvania

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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