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US New Jersey State History Test 1

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History Test 1 (New Jersey) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — New Jersey USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — New Jersey.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 1 (New Jersey) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 1 (New Jersey) · Country: USA · Region: USA — New Jersey

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 first, New Jersey or Massachusetts?
A) New Jersey
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Massachusetts
Question 2
Which became a state first, New Jersey or New Mexico?
A) New Mexico
B) New Jersey
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 3
Which became a state first, New Jersey or North Carolina?
A) Neither
B) North Carolina
C) New Jersey
D) Same year
Question 4
Which became a state first, New Jersey or Rhode Island?
A) Rhode Island
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) New Jersey
Question 5
What is the capital of New Jersey?
A) Trenton
B) Riverside
C) Portland
D) Springfield
Question 6
Which became a state first, New Jersey or Alabama?
A) Neither
B) New Jersey
C) Same year
D) Alabama
Question 7
Which became a state last, New Jersey or Florida?
A) Neither
B) New Jersey
C) Florida
D) Same year
Question 8
Which became a state first, New Jersey or New York?
A) Neither
B) New York
C) Same year
D) New Jersey
Question 9
What is the nickname of New Jersey?
A) Garden State
B) Lone Star State
C) Sunshine State
D) Empire State
Question 10
Which became a state last, New Jersey or Michigan?
A) Neither
B) Michigan
C) New Jersey
D) Same year
Question 11
Which became a state last, New Jersey or Georgia?
A) Neither
B) New Jersey
C) Georgia
D) Same year
Question 12
Which became a state first, New Jersey or South Carolina?
A) Same year
B) South Carolina
C) Neither
D) New Jersey
Question 13
Did New Jersey or Missouri become a state last?
A) Missouri
B) New Jersey
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 14
Between New Jersey and Idaho, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) New Jersey
C) Idaho
D) Neither
Question 15
Between New Jersey and Oregon, which became a state first?
A) Neither
B) Oregon
C) New Jersey
D) Same year
Question 16
Between New Jersey and Kansas, which became a state last?
A) Same year
B) New Jersey
C) Neither
D) Kansas
Question 17
Between New Jersey and Iowa, which became a state last?
A) Iowa
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) New Jersey
Question 18
Between New Jersey and California, which became a state last?
A) Neither
B) California
C) Same year
D) New Jersey
Question 19
Between New Jersey and Nebraska, which became a state last?
A) Same year
B) New Jersey
C) Nebraska
D) Neither
Question 20
Did New Jersey or Michigan become a state first?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) Michigan
D) New Jersey

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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