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US Pennsylvania State History Test 7

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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History State History (Middle School) Middle School (USA History, 6-8) USA USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for Middle School History (6-8), USA — Middle School (USA History, 6-8) level, USA.
For Middle School students (6-8) — Middle School History in the USA
Section: History State History (Middle School) · Education: Middle School · Part: History State History (Middle 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 region is Pennsylvania in?
A) Northeast
B) None of the above
C) Midwest
D) West
Question 2
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Arizona?
A) Arizona
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 3
Which became a state last, Pennsylvania or Vermont?
A) Neither
B) Pennsylvania
C) Vermont
D) Same year
Question 4
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Arkansas?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Arkansas
D) Pennsylvania
Question 5
In what year did Pennsylvania become a state?
A) 1787
B) 1858
C) 1912
D) 1817
Question 6
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Michigan?
A) Michigan
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 7
Which became a state first, Pennsylvania or Colorado?
A) Neither
B) Colorado
C) Pennsylvania
D) Same year
Question 8
What is the nickname of Pennsylvania?
A) Sunshine State
B) Empire State
C) Lone Star State
D) Keystone State
Question 9
Which became a state last, Pennsylvania or Mississippi?
A) Mississippi
B) Same year
C) Pennsylvania
D) Neither
Question 10
Which became a state last, Pennsylvania or Maine?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Maine
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 11
Which became a state last, Pennsylvania or Alabama?
A) Same year
B) Pennsylvania
C) Alabama
D) Neither
Question 12
Did Pennsylvania or Ohio become a state first?
A) Ohio
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Pennsylvania
Question 13
Did Pennsylvania or Missouri become a state last?
A) Missouri
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 14
Did Pennsylvania or Montana become a state first?
A) Montana
B) Pennsylvania
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 15
Between Pennsylvania and Florida, which became a state last?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Same year
C) Florida
D) Neither
Question 16
Between Pennsylvania and California, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) California
C) Neither
D) Pennsylvania
Question 17
Between Pennsylvania and Iowa, which became a state first?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Neither
C) Iowa
D) Same year
Question 18
Did Pennsylvania or Minnesota become a state last?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Minnesota
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 19
The 2nd state was which?
A) Vermont
B) Delaware
C) Pennsylvania
D) Massachusetts
Question 20
Did Pennsylvania or Virginia become a state first?
A) Neither
B) Virginia
C) Same year
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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