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Civics Test Review D
Civics Test Review D
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Practice for the Civics Test
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1
What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?
the stock market crashed
Terrorists attacked the United States
A U.S spy plane collided with a Chinese jet
A president was impeached
2
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
April 15th
December 25th
February 14th
July 4th
3
Which are two national U.S. holidays?
Valentine’s Day and Christmas
Memorial Day and Labor Day
Halloween and Christmas
Labor Day and Valentine’s Day
4
Which state borders Mexico?
Nevada
Washington
Wisconsin
New Mexico
5
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Richard Nixon
Theodore Roosevelt
6
Who was the President during World War I?
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
7
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
Year of the American Revolution
Number or World Wars
For the 13 original colonies
number of Senators
8
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
Heat for families
Communism
Inflation
toxic gases
9
Which war was fought by the United States in the 1900s?
American Revolution
Civil War
World War I
War of 1812
10
Who did the United States fight in World War II?
Russia and Japan
Japan, Germany and Italy
Germany and Britain
Russia
11
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York Harbor
France
Cape Cod Bay
Chesapeake Bay
12
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
because it looked the best
Number of Presidents
One star for each state
Number of past United States capitals
13
What is the name of the national anthem?
America the Beautiful
Yankee Doodle Dandy
The Star-Spangled Banner
Old Glory
14
Which are the two longest rivers in the United States?
Mississippi and Hudson
Ohio and Colorado
Missouri and Mississippi
Wisconsin and Chippewa
15
What did Susan B. Anthony do?
Fought for women's rights
Sewed the first American flag
Fought for the prohibition of alcohol
Refused to give up her bus seat
16
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Established a system of currency
Defined adulthood as age 18
Separated the U.S. from Great Britain
Freed the slaves
17
What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
Apartheid
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
Civil Rights
Woodstock
18
Which is a U.S. Territory?
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Honduras
Spain
19
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
Ran for President
Fought for Civil Rights
Served as Secretary of State
Invented the cotton gin
20
Which one is an American Indian Tribe in the United States?
Hurricane
Eries
Teclaws
Pueblos
21
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
Indian
Atlantic
22
Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general in which war?
Mexican-American War
Korean War
World War II
Vietnam War
23
Which state borders Canada?
Iowa
California
Georgia
Maine
24
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Gulf of Mexico
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
25
What is the capital of the United States?
Maryland
Washington D.C.
Richmond
New York City
