Civic Test Practice Part 1

Who was the first President of the United States?

• Abraham Lincoln
• John Adams
• Ben Franklin
• George Washington

Who was the US president during the Civil War?

• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington
• John Adams

Who signed the Emancipation Proclamation that freed the slaves?

• Abraham Lincoln
• George Washington
• John Adams

Which holiday is celebrated on July 4?

• Independence Day
• Labor Day
• Memorial Day
• Veteran's Day

When was the Declaration of Independence Signed?

• 1774
• 1776
• 1778
• 1780

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson 
• James Madison

Which document declared our independence from England?

• US Constitution
• Declaration of Independence
• Emancipation Proclamation

The US bought Louisiana from____?

• Spain
• England
• France
• Italy

James Madison helped write the ____.

• Federalist Papers
• Declaration of Independence
• Common Sense

Who fought for civil rights & an end to racial discrimination?

• Ben Franklin
• Susan B. Anthony
• Martin Luther King Jr