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US History Advanced Test 1

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History Us Advanced (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 Us Advanced (University) · Education: University · Part: History Us Advanced (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
What was Pickett's Charge?
A) Failed assault
B) Victory march
C) Retreat
D) Naval attack
Question 2
When did Lee surrender?
A) 1864
B) April 1865
C) 1863
D) 1866
Question 3
What pandemic began in 2020?
A) Zika
B) Ebola
C) COVID-19
D) SARS 2003
Question 4
What was the Gulf War about?
A) Afghanistan
B) Vietnam
C) Korea
D) Iraq's invasion of Kuwait 1991
Question 5
Who was president during the Gulf War (1991)?
A) George H.W. Bush
B) Bill Clinton
C) Ronald Reagan
D) George W. Bush
Question 6
What did Emancipation free?
A) All slaves
B) Rebel-state slaves
C) No one
D) Border slaves
Question 7
What was Antietam?
A) Victory parade
B) Naval battle
C) 1862 bloodiest day
D) Siege
Question 8
Who guided Lewis Clark?
A) Nobody
B) Soldiers
C) Traders
D) Sacagawea
Question 9
Who wrote the anthem?
A) Francis Scott Key
B) Madison
C) Monroe
D) Jackson
Question 10
What was the Panic of 1819?
A) Boom
B) First depression
C) War
D) Gold rush
Question 11
When was 9/11?
A) 2000
B) 2002
C) September 11 2001
D) 2003
Question 12
What did Sedition ban?
A) Foreign travel
B) Gun owning
C) Newspapers all
D) Criticizing government
Question 13
Who was Rosa Parks?
A) Bus boycott spark
B) Driver
C) Mayor
D) Judge
Question 14
Who was JFK?
A) General
B) President shot 1963
C) Senator only
D) Judge
Question 15
Where was Lincoln shot?
A) White House
B) Capitol
C) Ford's Theatre
D) Church
Question 16
What was Trail of Tears?
A) Parade
B) Victory tour
C) Cattle drive
D) Cherokee 1838 march
Question 17
What were Virginia Kentucky Resolutions?
A) 1798 nullification seeds
B) Support laws
C) War plans
D) Tax hikes
Question 18
When was Declaration adopted?
A) 1775
B) July 4 1776
C) 1783
D) 1787
Question 19
Who declared War 1812?
A) Jefferson
B) Adams
C) Madison and Congress
D) Monroe
Question 20
What amendment fixed ties?
A) 11th
B) 13th
C) 10th
D) 12th in 1804

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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