Civics Test - Granite

Front

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

Back

American Indians

Front

What is one reason colonists came to America? Options: Freedom, To join a civic group., For the experience of traveling across the ocean, None of these answers

Back

Freedom

Front

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves? Options: Africans, Dutch, English, Canadians

Back

Africans

Front

Why does the flag have 13 stripes?

Back

Represents the original colonies

Front

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Thomas Jefferson

Front

Who is the "Father of Our Country"?

Back

George Washington

Front

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Back

Freed slaves in most Southern states.

Front

What did Susan B. Anthony do?

Back

Fought for women's rights.

Front

What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?

Back

Fought for civil rights

Front

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

Back

Terrorists attacked the U.S.