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US West Virginia State History Test 2

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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, West Virginia or Delaware?
A) Delaware
B) West Virginia
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 2
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Iowa?
A) West Virginia
B) Iowa
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 3
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Texas?
A) Same year
B) West Virginia
C) Texas
D) Neither
Question 4
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Utah?
A) Utah
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) West Virginia
Question 5
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Idaho?
A) West Virginia
B) Same year
C) Idaho
D) Neither
Question 6
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Hawaii?
A) Neither
B) West Virginia
C) Same year
D) Hawaii
Question 7
Charleston is the capital of which state?
A) Maine
B) Ohio
C) West Virginia
D) Idaho
Question 8
Which became a state first, West Virginia or Vermont?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) West Virginia
D) Vermont
Question 9
When did West Virginia become a state?
A) 1863
B) 1862
C) 1864
D) 1873
Question 10
Which became a state last, West Virginia or Georgia?
A) Neither
B) West Virginia
C) Same year
D) Georgia
Question 11
Which was the 35th state?
A) California
B) Louisiana
C) West Virginia
D) New Mexico
Question 12
What is the nickname of West Virginia?
A) Empire State
B) Sunshine State
C) Lone Star State
D) Mountain State
Question 13
Did West Virginia or Alaska become a state first?
A) West Virginia
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Alaska
Question 14
Between West Virginia and New Jersey, which became a state first?
A) West Virginia
B) New Jersey
C) Same year
D) Neither
Question 15
Between West Virginia and North Dakota, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) West Virginia
D) North Dakota
Question 16
Did West Virginia or New York become a state first?
A) West Virginia
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) New York
Question 17
Between West Virginia and Illinois, which became a state first?
A) Illinois
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) West Virginia
Question 18
Between West Virginia and California, which became a state last?
A) Same year
B) West Virginia
C) California
D) Neither
Question 19
Between West Virginia and Montana, which became a state last?
A) West Virginia
B) Same year
C) Montana
D) Neither
Question 20
Between West Virginia and New York, which became a state last?
A) Neither
B) New York
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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