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US South Carolina State History Test 8

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History State History (University) University (USA History) USA USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for University History, USA — University (USA History) level, USA.
For University students studying History in the USA
Section: History State History (University) · Education: University · Part: History State History (University) · 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 first, South Carolina or Wyoming?
A) South Carolina
B) Wyoming
C) Neither
D) Same year
Question 2
Which became a state first, South Carolina or South Dakota?
A) Same year
B) South Carolina
C) Neither
D) South Dakota
Question 3
Which became a state first, South Carolina or Maryland?
A) South Carolina
B) Same year
C) Maryland
D) Neither
Question 4
Which became a state first, South Carolina or Missouri?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) Missouri
D) South Carolina
Question 5
Which became a state last, South Carolina or Maine?
A) Maine
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) South Carolina
Question 6
Which became a state last, South Carolina or Colorado?
A) Same year
B) Colorado
C) South Carolina
D) Neither
Question 7
What is the capital of South Carolina?
A) Riverside
B) Portland
C) Columbia
D) Springfield
Question 8
Which became a state first, South Carolina or Kansas?
A) Neither
B) Kansas
C) Same year
D) South Carolina
Question 9
What landmark is South Carolina known for?
A) Fort Sumter
B) a stadium
C) a mall
D) a desert
Question 10
Which became a state first, South Carolina or Florida?
A) Same year
B) South Carolina
C) Neither
D) Florida
Question 11
Which region is South Carolina in?
A) Midwest
B) West
C) South
D) Northeast
Question 12
Did South Carolina or Oregon become a state first?
A) Oregon
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) South Carolina
Question 13
Between South Carolina and California, which became a state first?
A) South Carolina
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) California
Question 14
Did South Carolina or Minnesota become a state last?
A) Same year
B) Minnesota
C) South Carolina
D) Neither
Question 15
Between South Carolina and Georgia, which became a state first?
A) South Carolina
B) Same year
C) Georgia
D) Neither
Question 16
Did South Carolina or Alaska become a state last?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) South Carolina
D) Alaska
Question 17
Did South Carolina or Connecticut become a state first?
A) Connecticut
B) Neither
C) South Carolina
D) Same year
Question 18
Provide the definition of the nickname of South Carolina:
A) Sunshine State
B) Palmetto State
C) Lone Star State
D) Empire State
Question 19
Did South Carolina or Pennsylvania become a state first?
A) Same year
B) South Carolina
C) Pennsylvania
D) Neither
Question 20
Between South Carolina and Georgia, which became a state last?
A) Georgia
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) South Carolina

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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