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US South Carolina State History Test 1

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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History State 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 State History (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History State 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
What is the capital of South Carolina?
A) Columbia
B) Riverside
C) Springfield
D) Portland
Question 2
Which became a state first, South Carolina or California?
A) Neither
B) South Carolina
C) Same year
D) California
Question 3
Which became a state first, South Carolina or Michigan?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) South Carolina
D) Michigan
Question 4
Which became a state last, South Carolina or Alabama?
A) South Carolina
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Alabama
Question 5
When did South Carolina become a state?
A) 1788
B) 1787
C) 1798
D) 1789
Question 6
Which region is South Carolina in?
A) West
B) South
C) Northeast
D) Midwest
Question 7
Which became a state first, South Carolina or Vermont?
A) Vermont
B) Same year
C) South Carolina
D) Neither
Question 8
Which became a state last, South Carolina or Hawaii?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) South Carolina
D) Hawaii
Question 9
Which became a state first, South Carolina or Pennsylvania?
A) Pennsylvania
B) South Carolina
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 10
Which became a state last, South Carolina or Iowa?
A) Same year
B) Iowa
C) Neither
D) South Carolina
Question 11
Which famous person is linked to South Carolina?
A) an athlete
B) an actor
C) Andrew Jackson
D) a singer
Question 12
Which became a state last, South Carolina or Alaska?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) South Carolina
D) Alaska
Question 13
Did South Carolina or Connecticut become a state first?
A) Connecticut
B) Neither
C) South Carolina
D) Same year
Question 14
Did South Carolina or Florida become a state first?
A) Same year
B) South Carolina
C) Neither
D) Florida
Question 15
Did South Carolina or Utah become a state last?
A) Neither
B) South Carolina
C) Utah
D) Same year
Question 16
Did South Carolina or Illinois become a state first?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) Illinois
D) South Carolina
Question 17
Did South Carolina or Arkansas become a state last?
A) Arkansas
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) South Carolina
Question 18
Did South Carolina or Texas become a state first?
A) Same year
B) South Carolina
C) Neither
D) Texas
Question 19
Did South Carolina or Wisconsin become a state first?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) South Carolina
D) Wisconsin
Question 20
Did South Carolina or Indiana become a state first?
A) Neither
B) Indiana
C) Same year
D) South Carolina

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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