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American Wars Quiz
American Wars Quiz
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A quiz on the basic details of the American Revolution, Civil War, World War I, and World War II.
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1
Which side had a harder home life during the Civil War?
The South (Confederacy)
The North (Union)
2
Were we a country while we were fighting against the British during the American Revolution?
No, we were only colonies, and still belonged to England.
Yes, we were already a free country.
3
True or False: Slavery was not the only reason why the Civil War was fought.
True- The North and South also disagreed about laws.
False- It was all about slavery
4
True or False: Militarism and Alliances were NOT causes of World War I.
False
True
5
Who was the leader of the Nazis in Germany?
General Cornwallis
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
6
Which city in Hawaii was bombed on December 7, 1941?
New York
Honolulu
Japan
Pearl Harbor
7
Leading up to World War 2, why did Japan try to expand and gain new lands?
They wanted to be Nazis.
They hate America.
They don't like the trees that grow in Japan.
They wanted the resources of other countries.
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Which of these countries have been our allies during war?
Germany
Great Britain
Brazil
France
9
What did the South (Confederacy) do after Abraham Lincoln was elected as President?
Nothing
They seceded and created their own country.
The South was happy that Lincoln was elected.
10
Why did the South use slaves?
They forced the slaves to perform for their entertainment.
They needed slaves to pick cotton and other crops for profit
They didn't use slaves.
They didn't like African Americans.
11
True or False: Hitler wanted to take over the world.
True
False
12
True or False: Women started working men's jobs during World War 2.
True
False
13
Why did the United States start fighting in World War II?
Hitler tried to kill the President.
We were angry at Germany for killing the Jews.
Pearl Harbor was attacked.
We wanted Japan's resources.
14
What were used a lot during World War 1?
Mustard Gas
Bows and Arrows
Trenches
Tanks
15
Who was the King of England at the time of the American Revolution?
Marquise de Lafayette
George Washington
King George III
John Adams
16
During the Civil War, which side of the country was against slavery?
The North (Union)
The South (Confederacy)
17
True or False: Most of the battles of the Civil War were fought in the North.
False
True
18
Who was a great war general that later became the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Mussolini
Harriet Tubman
King George III
19
Why did the United States start fighting in World War I?
We wanted to take over the world.
Many US citizens were killed when the Lusitania was bombed.
We wanted to beat Germany, just because.
We were bored.
20
Colonists who supported King George III were called ________________________.
Fannies
Red Coats
Patriots
Loyalists
