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US Citizenship Test Part 4- American History (Colonial period and Independence )
US Citizenship Test Part 4- American History (Colonial period and Independence )
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Why were the Federalist Papers important?
A. They supported the passing of the US Constitution
B. They helped to remove the British from France
D. They were written by FDR
C. They set up the 3 branches of Government
2
Benjamin Franklin is famous for many things. Name one.
C. Invented the light bulb
D. Helped write the Declaration of Independence
B. Governor of Virginia
A. Fourth President of the United States
3
What war did the Americans fight to win independence from Britain?
D. The French and Indian war
C. The Second World War
A. The Revolutionary War
B. The Civil War
4
George Washington is famous for many things. Name one.
B. Never lying
C. Father of our Country
D. Writing Books
A. Farming Techniques
5
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A. Ben Franklin
D. Thomas Jefferson
B. John Hancock
C. George Washington
6
There were 13 original states, which three are original?
D. New York, Virginia, Texas
B. Massachusettes, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania
A. Vermont, Maryland, Florida
C. Massachusetts, California, New York
7
The American Revolution had many important events. Name one.
B. Battle of Antietam
A. Battle of Bunker Hill
C. Battle of Gettysburg
D. Battle of Bull Run
8
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
D. December 7, 1941
C. September 18, 1789
A. July 4, 1776
B. April 15, 1776
9
Name one reason why the Americans declared independence from Britain.
D. To free Native Americans
A. Religious freedom
C. To build our own schools
B. High taxes (taxation without representation )
10
What is one reason colonists came to America?
A. Religious freedom
B. Health care
C. Avoid taxes
D. Education
11
What founding document was written in 1787?
A. Articles of Confederation
B. Missouri Compromise
C. United States Constitution
D. Magna Carta
12
The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.
D. Thomas Jefferson
C. Patrick Henry
B. George Washington
A. James Madison
13
Thomas Jefferson is famous for many things. Name one.
D. None of the above
C. Never owning slaves
B. 1st President of the US
A. Writer of the Declaration of Independence
14
James Madison is famous for many things. Name one.
B. President during the Civil War
A. Inventing the bicycle
D. Writing women's rights
C. 4th President of the United States
15
What group of people were taken to America and sold as slaves?
B. People from Northern Europe
C. People from Africa
A. People from India
D. People from Australia
16
Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
A. English
C. French
D. Vikings
B. Native Americans
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Alexander Hamilton is famous for many things. Name one.
D. Best friend of George Washington
C. One of the writers of the federalist papers
A. A lifelong Speaker of the House
B. Played for the Jets
