US AP US History Test 8

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History Ap Us History (High School) High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for High School History (9-12, AP US History), USA — High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students (9-12) including AP History in the USA
Section: History Ap Us History (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History Ap Us History (High School) · 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

When was WWII?

A) 1939 to 1945

B) 1910s

C) 1950s

D) 1960s

Question 2

Who flew first?

A) Curtiss

B) Wright brothers 1903

C) Langley

D) Santos

Question 3

Who freed the slaves?

A) Washington

B) Jefferson

C) Abraham Lincoln

D) Grant

Question 4

What was the Great Society?

A) FDR's plan

B) Nixon's plan

C) Carter's plan

D) LBJ's anti-poverty programs

Question 5

What was Vicksburg?

A) 1863 river victory

B) Defeat

C) Naval loss

D) Stalemate

Question 6

When was Fort Sumter?

A) 1860

B) April 1861

C) 1862

D) 1865

Question 7

What was Emancipation?

A) Law 1865

B) Speech only

C) 1863 freedom order

D) No order

Question 8

What was Hartford Convention?

A) War rally

B) Peace treaty

C) Trade fair

D) 1814 Federalist protest

Question 9

What survived the burning?

A) Portrait rescue tale

B) All records

C) White House intact

D) Alexander Graham Bell

Question 10

When was Lincoln shot?

A) 1864

B) April 1865

C) 1863

D) 1866

Question 11

Who was Union president?

A) Davis

B) Grant

C) Abraham Lincoln

D) Lee

Question 12

Which act was "taxation without representation" (1765)?

A) Quartering Act

B) Tea Act

C) Sugar Act

D) Stamp Act

Question 13

Where was first capital?

A) New York City

B) Philadelphia

C) Washington

D) Boston

Question 14

What was Transcontinental done?

A) 1860

B) 1869

C) 1875

D) 1880

Question 15

What was XYZ Affair?

A) British insult

B) Spanish threat

C) 1798 French bribe demand

D) Dutch joke

Question 16

When was Declaration adopted?

A) 1775

B) 1783

C) 1787

D) July 4 1776

Question 17

Who opposed the Acts?

A) Jefferson Madison

B) Hamilton

C) Adams

D) Marshall

Question 18

Who succeeded Lincoln?

A) Grant

B) Andrew Johnson

C) Seward

D) Stanton

Question 19

Who was Monroe?

A) Fourth

B) Sixth

C) Fifth president

D) Third

Question 20

When was the Early Republic?

A) 1776 to 1789

B) 1828 to 1860

C) 1900 to 1920

D) 1789 to 1828

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