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