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1
How long did slavery exist in the USA?
Until 1865
Until 1808
Until 1969
Until 1917
2
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
April 6, 1905
September 11, 2001
May 17, 1814
3
What caused the USA to join World War II in 1941?
Japan's attack on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Japan's attack on the naval base Pearl Harbor
Japan's attack on World Trade Center
Japan's attack on China
4
Which Japanese cities did USA drop nuclear bombs on in 1945?
Hiroshima and Osaka
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Osaka and Yokohama
Nagasaki and Yokohama
5
When George W. Bush declared a "War on Terror" the USA went to war in which two countries?
Iran and Kuwait
Afghanistan and Iraq
Iraq and Kuwait
Afghanistan and Pakistan
6
In the 1840s and 50s thousands came from ................. to the USA.
Ireland
Wales
England
Scotland
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When was the Great Depression?
In the 1800s
The 1930s
the 1940s
The 1920s
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When were the first slaves from Africa imported to the US?
In the 1700s
In the 1800s
In the 1900s
In the 1600s
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How many states were in the Union at the beginning? (Represented by the stripes on the flag)
51
13
10
50
10
When did the US enter World War 1?
1914
1917
1945
1941
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When was the American Civil War?
1780-1790
1770-1776
1861-1865
1808-1865
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Who formed the Confederacy because they didn't want slavery to end?
The northern states
Mexico
The southern states
Canada
13
Who was president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Bobby Kennedy
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Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
The 25th president of the USA
Civil rights leader
A baptist priest
The founder of the protestant church
15
Who was the first president of the USA?
Barack Obama
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
16
When was the first moon landing?
1979
1939
1989
1969
17
Where was gold found in 1848?
Texas
New Mexico
Florida
California
18
Why were the American troops sent home from the Vietnam war in the early 70s?
Vietnam won the war
The US ran out of money for weapons
Too many anti-war protests at home
The Vietnamese gave up
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When were the terrorist attacks on World Trade Center and the Pentagon acted out?
November 9, 2001
September 11, 2001
November 9, 2011
September 11, 2011
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What happened in 1929?
The Ku Klux Clan was founded
The stock market crashed
Alcohol became illegal
The abolition of slavery
