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When was Jamestown founded?

1600

1492

1607

1590

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Where were the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution written?

Williamsburg, VA

Philadelphia, PA

Richmond, VA

Washington DC

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What signaled the end of the American Revolution?

The signing of the Articles of Confederation.

The signing of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.

The defeat of British troops at Fort Sumter.

The British defeat at Yorktown, VA by George Washington.

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Where did Robert E. Lee surrender the Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant to end the Civil War?

Washington DC

Mobile, AL

Appomattox Courthouse, VA

Gettysburg, PA

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Who was an 'abolitionist'?

Someone who wanted to end the British control of the US.

Someone who wanted to prohibit alcohol in the US.

Someone who wanted to end slavery in the US.

Someone who wanted to end religion in the US.

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What was 'Manifest Destiny'?

That the US was to have religious freedom.

That the British had the right to colonize the US.

That the Puritans had the right to colonize separately.

The belief that the US should be settled from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

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The pamphlet 'Common Sense' was written by who?

George Washington

Benjamin Franklin

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Paine

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www.americaslibrary.gov

The Bill of Rights consists of how many amendments?

5

10

8

14

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Abraham Lincoln was the ___th president of the US.

2nd

21st

9th

16th

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The cotton gin was invented by which man?

Dred Scott

Eli Whitney

Booker T Washington

Benjamin Franklin

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The Civil War was fought during what years?

1892-1898

1870-1879

1861-1865

1843-1850

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When did the Louisiana Purchase occur?

1803

1820

1813

1790

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When was the Treaty of Paris signed to end the Revolutionary War?

May 23, 1783

August 9, 1782

September 3, 1783

December 24, 1782

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What is the official language(s) of the US?

English and French

There is none.

English

English and Spanish

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Who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

John Adams

John Hancock

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