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US West Virginia State History Test 8

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History Test 8 (State History Advanced West Virginia) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — State History Advanced West Virginia 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 West Virginia.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 8 (State History Advanced West Virginia) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 8 (State History Advanced West Virginia) · Country: USA · Region: USA — State History Advanced West Virginia

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, West Virginia or Kentucky?
A) Kentucky
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) West Virginia
Question 2
Which became a state last, West Virginia or Illinois?
A) Neither
B) West Virginia
C) Same year
D) Illinois
Question 3
Which became a state first, West Virginia or New Jersey?
A) Neither
B) West Virginia
C) New Jersey
D) Same year
Question 4
What is the capital of West Virginia?
A) Riverside
B) Portland
C) Springfield
D) Charleston
Question 5
Which became a state first, West Virginia or New Mexico?
A) West Virginia
B) New Mexico
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 6
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Texas?
A) West Virginia
B) Texas
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 7
Which state is called the Mountain State?
A) Texas
B) Florida
C) West Virginia
D) Maine
Question 8
Which famous person is linked to West Virginia?
A) a singer
B) an athlete
C) an actor
D) Chuck Yeager
Question 9
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Rhode Island?
A) Rhode Island
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) West Virginia
Question 10
Which became a state first, West Virginia or California?
A) Same year
B) California
C) West Virginia
D) Neither
Question 11
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Colorado?
A) Neither
B) Colorado
C) West Virginia
D) Same year
Question 12
Between West Virginia and Nebraska, which became a state last?
A) Neither
B) West Virginia
C) Same year
D) Nebraska
Question 13
Between West Virginia and New Hampshire, which became a state first?
A) New Hampshire
B) Same year
C) West Virginia
D) Neither
Question 14
Between West Virginia and Delaware, which became a state first?
A) Neither
B) Delaware
C) West Virginia
D) Same year
Question 15
Between West Virginia and Montana, which became a state last?
A) Same year
B) West Virginia
C) Montana
D) Neither
Question 16
Between West Virginia and Massachusetts, which became a state last?
A) Neither
B) Massachusetts
C) Same year
D) West Virginia
Question 17
Between West Virginia and North Carolina, which became a state first?
A) North Carolina
B) West Virginia
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 18
Did West Virginia or Arizona become a state last?
A) Same year
B) Arizona
C) Neither
D) West Virginia
Question 19
Did West Virginia or Mississippi become a state first?
A) West Virginia
B) Same year
C) Mississippi
D) Neither
Question 20
Did West Virginia or Alabama become a state last?
A) Neither
B) Alabama
C) Same year
D) West Virginia

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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