Objective Test Question- EC

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Last updated over 2 years ago

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The Boston Tea Party was an event where Americans threw tea into the harbor as a protest against the British.

True

False

True

False

True

False

True

False

Ends the American Revolution

Determines each state's laws

Outlines the rights of the British

Establishes US government and laws

Lack of religious freedom

Unhappy with ruler's appearance

Wished to remain part of Britain

They were taxed without representation

Benjamin Franklin

John Adams

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

Declaration to free Confederate slaves

The end of slavery in all states

Order to start Civil War

Law to tax the South

The Boston Tea Party was an event where Americans threw tea into the harbor as a protest against the British.

True

False

The Mayflower Compact was signed in 1620 by the pilgrims seeking religious freedom.

True

False

Abraham Lincoln was the first president of the United States.

True

False

The Treaty of Paris, signed in 1783, marked the end of the American Revolutionary War.

True

False

Match the US President to his elected year.

Abraham Lincoln

1789

John F. Kennedy

1861

George Washington

1961

Match the ancient civilization to its commonly known contribution.

Ancient Greece

Hieroglyphs

Roman Empire

Olympic Games

Ancient Egypt

Roads and Highways

Match the inventor to their invention

Thomas Edison

Lightning Rod

Benjamin Franklin

Telephone

Alexander Graham Bell

Electric light bulb

Match the American landmark to its location.

Mount Rushmore

San Francisco

Golden Gate Bridge

New York

Statue of Liberty

South Dakota

What is the importance of the US Constitution?

Ends the American Revolution

Determines each state's laws

Outlines the rights of the British

Establishes US government and laws

Why were the colonies unhappy before the American Revolution?

Lack of religious freedom

Unhappy with ruler's appearance

Wished to remain part of Britain

They were taxed without representation

Who was the first president of the United States?

Benjamin Franklin

John Adams

Thomas Jefferson

George Washington

What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

Declaration to free Confederate slaves

The end of slavery in all states

Order to start Civil War

Law to tax the South