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US South Dakota State History Test 6

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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
Which became a state last, South Dakota or Missouri?
A) South Dakota
B) Same year
C) Missouri
D) Neither
Question 2
Which became a state first, South Dakota or Virginia?
A) Same year
B) Virginia
C) Neither
D) South Dakota
Question 3
What is the nickname of South Dakota?
A) Empire State
B) Lone Star State
C) Mount Rushmore State
D) Sunshine State
Question 4
Which became a state first, South Dakota or Arizona?
A) Same year
B) Arizona
C) Neither
D) South Dakota
Question 5
Which became a state last, South Dakota or Kentucky?
A) South Dakota
B) Neither
C) Kentucky
D) Same year
Question 6
What is the capital of South Dakota?
A) Springfield
B) Pierre
C) Riverside
D) Portland
Question 7
Which region is South Dakota in?
A) Northeast
B) South
C) Midwest
D) West
Question 8
Which became a state last, South Dakota or Massachusetts?
A) Massachusetts
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) South Dakota
Question 9
Which became a state first, South Dakota or Indiana?
A) Indiana
B) South Dakota
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 10
Which became a state last, South Dakota or Nebraska?
A) Nebraska
B) South Dakota
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 11
Which became a state first, South Dakota or Texas?
A) Neither
B) South Dakota
C) Texas
D) Same year
Question 12
Did South Dakota or Hawaii become a state first?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Hawaii
D) South Dakota
Question 13
Did South Dakota or Kansas become a state last?
A) South Dakota
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Kansas
Question 14
Did South Dakota or North Carolina become a state first?
A) Neither
B) North Carolina
C) South Dakota
D) Same year
Question 15
Between South Dakota and Alabama, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) Alabama
D) South Dakota
Question 16
Did South Dakota or Colorado become a state first?
A) Same year
B) South Dakota
C) Neither
D) Colorado
Question 17
Between South Dakota and Mississippi, which became a state first?
A) Mississippi
B) Neither
C) South Dakota
D) Same year
Question 18
Between South Dakota and Maine, which became a state first?
A) Neither
B) Maine
C) Same year
D) South Dakota
Question 19
Between South Dakota and Idaho, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) Idaho
C) South Dakota
D) Neither
Question 20
Between South Dakota and Utah, which became a state first?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Utah
D) South Dakota

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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