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History of USA

This tests you knowledge about history of USA.

1. 1

   Who was the first President of the United States?

   • George Washington
   • Thomas Jefferson
   • Abraham Lincoln
   • John Adams
2. 2

   In which year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

   • 1774
   • 1775
   • 1776
   • 1778
3. 3

   Which event began the American Revolutionary War?

   • Boston Tea Party
   • Battles of Lexington and Concord
   • Boston Massacre
   • Treaty of Paris
4. 4

   Who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence?

   • Benjamin Franklin
   • George Washington
   • Thomas Jefferson
   • James Madison
5. 5

   Which U.S. president led the country during the Civil War?

   • Andrew Jackson
   • Abraham Lincoln
   • Ulysses S. Grant
   • Theodore Roosevelt
6. 6

   What was the main issue that led to the American Civil War?

   • Taxation
   • Western expansion
   • Slavery
   • Immigration
7. 7

   Which document established the framework of the U.S. federal government?

   • Declaration of Independence
   • Articles of Confederation
   • U.S. Constitution
   • Bill of Rights
8. 8

   Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

   • 10th Amendment
   • 12th Amendment
   • 13th Amendment
   • 15th Amendment
9. 9

   Which U.S. territory was purchased from France in 1803?

   • Florida
   • Alaska
   • Louisiana Territory
   • Texas
10. 10

    Who was the U.S. president when the United States entered World War II?

    • Franklin D. Roosevelt
    • Harry S. Truman
    • Woodrow Wilson
    • Dwight D. Eisenhower