United States History Review

When was the Declaration of Independence written?

• July 4, 1776

• July 5, 1776

• December 4, 1887

• November 3, 2019

Was Maryland part of the Northern, Middle, or Southern colonies?

• Northern

• Middle

• Southern

• None.

Who was the first president of the United States?

• John Adams

• Barack Obama

• Donald trump

• George Washington

Which person bought the Louisiana Purchase?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Donald Trump

• None of the above.

What happened on the Trail of Tears?

• Native Americans were forced out of their homes. Many died.

• People cried on Adelphi Road.

• The government built a trail.

• All of the above.

What were the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment in the Constitution about?

• Voting

• Slaves

• Citizenship

• All of the above.

What is Manifest Destiny?

• The idea that the government should help the people.

• The idea that the United States should go from coast to coast.

• The idea that Latin America is part of America.

• None of the above.

What is the Constitution?

• A document with all the major laws of the United States.

• A document that separated the US from England.

• Both.

• None.

What is another word for an amendment to the Constitution?

• A law.

• An act.

• Both.

• None.

What were working conditions like in factories in the early 1900s?

• Bad - nobody wore protection.

• Bad - children worked instead of going to school.

• Bad - people worked long hours and were tired.

• Good. Everything was good.