
German Immigration to the United States Quiz
Authored by Matthias Heinz
History
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the largest ethnic group in the United States of America according to the United States Census Bureau?
Irish
German
French
Italian
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many Americans, including Kai, Arjun, Charlotte, claimed to have full or partial German ancestry in 2019?
25 million
35 million
43 million
50 million
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which state alone accounted for 3.5 million Americans with German ancestry in 2019?
Pennsylvania
New York
California
Texas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which century did the first notable wave of German settlers arrive in the American colonies, according to David, William, and Anika?
16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who among Aria, Nora, and James invited religious outcasts from Germany to come and settle in Pennsylvania near the end of the 17th century?
Benjamin Franklin
William Penn
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which regions of Germany were the settlers emigrating from to the American colonies in the 17th century?
Brandenburg, Mecklenburg, Pomerania
Saxony-Anhalt, Saarland, Schleswig-Holstein
Bavaria, Saxony, Thuringia
Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Baden-Württemberg
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the estimated number of Germans residing in Pennsylvania by the 1770s?
65,000
25,000
45,000
85,000
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