United States History and Culture

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Who was the first President of the United States?

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George Washington

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What is the significance of the Declaration of Independence?

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It marked the formal separation of the 13 American colonies from Great Britain and laid the foundation for the United States as an independent nation.

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Which event led to the start of the American Civil War? Options: Passing of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, Ratification of the 13th Amendment, Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, Secession of Southern states and attack on Fort Sumter

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Secession of Southern states and attack on Fort Sumter

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Name one of the founding fathers of the United States.

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George Washington

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What is the national bird of the United States?

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Bald Eagle

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What is the significance of the Statue of Liberty?

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It represents freedom, democracy, and welcome to immigrants.

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Who was the leader of the civil rights movement in the 1960s?

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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What is the significance of the American Revolution?

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The significance of the American Revolution is that it led to the creation of the United States as an independent nation, and it also inspired other countries to fight for their own independence.

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Name one of the original 13 colonies of the United States.

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Virginia

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What is the national anthem of the United States?

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The Star-Spangled Banner