US History Test

Below are 10 multiple choice questions. Select a correct answer (there can be more than one).

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Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.

World War II Civil War Mexican-American War Korean War War of 1812 World War I

What are the two major political parties in the United States?

Democratic and Republican Green and Republican Capitalist and Independent Republican and Libertarian

What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?

John F. Kennedy was assassinated Seven planes attacked the United States Iraq launched war against the United States Terrorists attacked the United States

Why did the colonists fight the British?

Because they wanted to trade with France Because they wanted to form their own country Because of high taxes Because they didn't have self-government Because they didn't have freedom

Name one U.S. territory.

Puerto Rico New York Guam Texas Massachusetts U.S. Virgin Islands

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

Chief Justice The President Secretary of State Vice President

What is the supreme law of the land?

The Declaration of Independence The Bill of Rights The Constitution The Federalist Papers

Name one war fought by the United States in the 1800s.

Mexican-American War Civil War Cold War World War II War of 1812 World War I

Name one state that borders Mexico.

Puerto Rico New Mexico California Texas Florida Louisiana

What is the name of the President of the United States now?

Barack Obama Mike Pence Joe Biden Donald Trump