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US Washington State History Test 5

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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, Washington or Iowa?
A) Washington
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) Iowa
Question 2
Which became a state first, Washington or Maine?
A) Washington
B) Maine
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 3
Which famous person is linked to Washington?
A) an athlete
B) a singer
C) Bill Gates
D) an actor
Question 4
Which became a state last, Washington or Nebraska?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Nebraska
D) Washington
Question 5
What historic event happened in Washington?
A) Seattle growth
B) a world fair elsewhere
C) a moon landing
D) a gold rush elsewhere
Question 6
Which became a state first, Washington or Pennsylvania?
A) Same year
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) Washington
Question 7
Which became a state first, Washington or Massachusetts?
A) Neither
B) Washington
C) Massachusetts
D) Same year
Question 8
Which became a state last, Washington or Montana?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Montana
D) Washington
Question 9
Which became a state last, Washington or Arizona?
A) Arizona
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Washington
Question 10
What landmark is Washington known for?
A) a mall
B) Mount Rainier
C) a stadium
D) a desert
Question 11
Which became a state first, Washington or Texas?
A) Washington
B) Neither
C) Texas
D) Same year
Question 12
What is the capital of Washington?
A) Springfield
B) Portland
C) Riverside
D) Olympia
Question 13
In what year exactly did Washington become a state?
A) 1889
B) 1888
C) 1899
D) 1890
Question 14
Between Washington and Alaska, which became a state last?
A) Washington
B) Alaska
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 15
Did Washington or Louisiana become a state last?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Washington
D) Louisiana
Question 16
Between Washington and New Mexico, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) New Mexico
C) Neither
D) Washington
Question 17
Between Washington and Oklahoma, which became a state last?
A) Oklahoma
B) Neither
C) Washington
D) Same year
Question 18
Between Washington and Nevada, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) Nevada
C) Neither
D) Washington
Question 19
Between Washington and Maine, which became a state last?
A) Maine
B) Same year
C) Washington
D) Neither
Question 20
Did Washington or Illinois become a state first?
A) Washington
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Illinois

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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