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US New Jersey State History Test 1

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History Test 1 (State History Advanced New Jersey) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — State History Advanced 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 — State History Advanced New Jersey.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 1 (State History Advanced New Jersey) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 1 (State History Advanced New Jersey) · Country: USA · Region: USA — State History Advanced 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 last, New Jersey or Kentucky?
A) Kentucky
B) Neither
C) New Jersey
D) Same year
Question 2
Which became a state first, New Jersey or Connecticut?
A) Neither
B) New Jersey
C) Same year
D) Connecticut
Question 3
Which famous person is linked to New Jersey?
A) an athlete
B) an actor
C) Thomas Edison
D) a singer
Question 4
Which became a state first, New Jersey or Vermont?
A) Vermont
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) New Jersey
Question 5
Which became a state first, New Jersey or Illinois?
A) New Jersey
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Illinois
Question 6
Which became a state first, New Jersey or North Dakota?
A) Neither
B) New Jersey
C) Same year
D) North Dakota
Question 7
Which became a state last, New Jersey or Arizona?
A) New Jersey
B) Neither
C) Arizona
D) Same year
Question 8
Which became a state first, New Jersey or Kentucky?
A) Kentucky
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) New Jersey
Question 9
Which became a state last, New Jersey or Michigan?
A) Michigan
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) New Jersey
Question 10
Which became a state first, New Jersey or Minnesota?
A) Minnesota
B) New Jersey
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 11
What historic event happened in New Jersey?
A) a gold rush elsewhere
B) a moon landing
C) Trenton battle 1776
D) a world fair elsewhere
Question 12
Did New Jersey or Louisiana become a state first?
A) Same year
B) Louisiana
C) Neither
D) New Jersey
Question 13
Did New Jersey or Indiana become a state last?
A) Indiana
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) New Jersey
Question 14
Between New Jersey and Arkansas, which became a state last?
A) New Jersey
B) Arkansas
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 15
Did New Jersey or Idaho become a state last?
A) Neither
B) New Jersey
C) Idaho
D) Same year
Question 16
Between New Jersey and Washington, which became a state first?
A) Washington
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) New Jersey
Question 17
In which year did New Jersey become a state?
A) 1787
B) 1786
C) 1797
D) 1788
Question 18
Between New Jersey and Georgia, which became a state first?
A) Neither
B) New Jersey
C) Georgia
D) Same year
Question 19
Between New Jersey and Missouri, which became a state last?
A) Neither
B) New Jersey
C) Missouri
D) Same year
Question 20
Between New Jersey and Wisconsin, which became a state first?
A) Wisconsin
B) Neither
C) Same year
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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