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American History Overview
Test Description: Contains various questions covering key topics of American History.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) On what date did the Americans and Allied troops storm the beaches of Normandy?
A
June 6, 1944
B
June 2, 1944
C
June 1, 1943
D
July 6, 1944
2) On what site were the British finally defeated to end the Revolutionary War?
A
Yorktown
B
Lexington
C
Valley Forge
D
Concord
3) Who was the first President to live in the White House?
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
John Quincy Adams
C
John Adams
D
George Washington
4) How many days did the Battle of Gettysburg last?
A
1
B
2
C
4
D
3
5) What US President challenged Mikhail Gorbachev to "Tear Down This Wall," referring to the Berlin Wall in 1987?
A
Ronald Reagan
B
Jimmy Carter
C
Bill Clinton
D
George Bush Sr.
6) The sinking of what US ship earned the support of the American people to get involved in the Spanish-American War with the battlecry
A
Maine
B
Lusitania
C
Merrimack
D
Monitor
7) Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulyssess S. Grant at which of the following locations?
A
Savannah
B
Appomattox Court House
C
Shiloh
D
Hagerstown
8) George Washignton surrendered Fort Necessity to the enemey during which of the following wars?
A
Whiskey Rebellion
B
War of 1812
C
French and Indian War
D
Revolutionary War
9) Which US President used "Fireside Chats" to speak to and address the nation?
A
Herbert Hoover
B
FDR
C
Calvin Coolidge
D
Harry S. Truman
10) Americans named Custer's last stand as the Battle of the Little Bighorn. What did the Indians call it?
A
Great Souix Massacre
B
Goodbye Little Big Man
C
Greasy Grass
D
Good Day To Die
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