Civics Graduation Exam Review #2 Question Preview (ID: 28155)


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The first Pilgrims sailed to America in what ship?
a) The Santa Maria
b) The Lusitantia
c) The Enterprise
d) The Mayflower

Who helped the Pilgrims in America?
a) Native Indians
b) Spanish Explorers
c) French Trappers
d) Daniel Boone

Which of the following would NOT be a reason the Pilgrims came to America?
a) To escape religious persecution and seek religious freedom
b) To make a new life for themselves
c) For the potential of improving their economic situation
d) Because the King of England wanted to reward them with territory because he liked them so much

Who was President during World War 2
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Franklin D Roosevelt
d) George Washington

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
a) Declare the US independent from Great Britain
b) Proclaim the territory of Emancia as US territory
c) Freed the slaves in the south
d) Release all soldiers who had been drafted from their duty to serve in the Civil War

Who was President During World War 1
a) George Washington
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Woodrow Wilson
d) Ronald Reagan

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?
a) Francis Scott Key
b) John Phillip Souza
c) Al Yankovic
d) Ludwig Von Beethoven

What is the national anthem of the United States?
a) God save the King
b) Star Spangled Banner
c) America the Beautiful
d) God Bless America

What is the basic belief of the Declaration of Independance?
a) The King of England was unjust and America should pick their own King
b) People should not have to live under any kind of government at all
c) All people are born with certain freedoms that must be respected by the government
d) The United States should have a government with a 3 branch government

When was the Declaration of Independence Adopted?
a) October 13, 1492
b) July 4. 1776
c) July 4, 1777
d) July 4, 1965

What holiday is not a US National HOliday?
a) Christmas
b) Easter
c) Thanksgiving
d) Hannukuh

Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
a) Thomas Jefferson
b) George Washington
c) Abraham Lincoln
d) Benjamin Franklin

Which of the following would NOT describe Martin Luther King Jr.?
a) Minister
b) Civil Rights Leader
c) Speaker about Racism
d) President

Which countries were our enemies during Wold War 2?
a) Axis Powers - Germany Russia and Spain
b) Axis Powers - Germany, Japan and Italy
c) Axis Powers - England, France and Russia
d) Allied Powers - France, Sweden and Belgium

Who is known as the father of our country?
a) George Washington
b) Benhjamin Franklin
c) William Penn
d) Patrick Henry

Who was the first President of the United States?
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) George Washington
c) Thomas Jefferson
d) Theodore Roosevelt

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