US Science History Test 5

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History Test 5 (Us Science History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Us Science History USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — Us Science History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 5 (Us Science History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 5 (Us Science History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — Us Science History

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 Challenger?

A) 1986 shuttle loss

B) Moon crash

C) Station fire

D) Rocket test

Question 2

What best defines ARPANET?

A) TV network

B) Internet ancestor 1969

C) Phone book

D) Radio band

Question 3

Which of the following best defines the assembly line?

A) Craft benches

B) Robots

C) Moving production 1913

D) Home kits

Question 4

What is the Internet's birth?

A) Web 1991

B) Email 1971

C) Google 1998

D) ARPANET 1969

Question 5

Who first walked on Moon?

A) Neil Armstrong

B) Buzz Aldrin

C) Michael Collins

D) Pete Conrad

Question 6

Identify Grace Hopper.

A) Pilot

B) Code pioneer admiral

C) Nurse

D) Senator

Question 7

Which term means "Military satellites"?

A) the assembly line

B) the Manhattan Project

C) GPS from

D) ENIAC

Question 8

What best defines the iPhone year?

A) 2001

B) 2010

C) 2005

D) 2007

Question 9

Which term means "1957 Soviet satellite"?

A) Sputnik

B) the assembly line

C) the Manhattan Project

D) ENIAC

Question 10

Which term means "2003 shuttle loss"?

A) the assembly line

B) Columbia

C) the Manhattan Project

D) ENIAC

Question 11

Who funded early computers?

A) Private only

B) No funds

C) Military and universities

D) Foreign aid

Question 12

What best defines the Human Genome cost?

A) Millions

B) Thousands

C) Trillions

D) Billions then

Question 13

Who discovered polio vaccine?

A) Jonas Salk

B) Sabine only

C) Pasteur

D) Lister

Question 14

What was ARPANET?

A) TV network

B) Internet ancestor 1969

C) Phone book

D) Radio band

Question 15

What was the Space Race?

A) Moon mining

B) Mars colony

C) US-Soviet contest

D) Star wars only

Question 16

Which person invented the telegraph?

A) Bell

B) Edison

C) Tesla

D) Samuel Morse

Question 17

Which person invented movies?

A) Edison and others

B) Chaplin

C) Griffith

D) Muybridge only

Question 18

Name the person who split the atom.

A) Solo Edison

B) US Manhattan team

C) Bell Labs

D) Ford plant

Question 19

Which person led Los Alamos?

A) Einstein

B) Fermi

C) Robert Oppenheimer

D) Groves alone

Question 20

Which person made the light bulb practical?

A) Tesla

B) Westinghouse

C) Bell

D) Thomas Edison

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