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American History Quiz

Authored by Deborah Buttridge

Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was missing from the first ten constitutional amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, that led to a war to amend it?

Rights for women

Protection for the environment

Rights for the slaves and free blacks

Economic policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main factor leading to the Civil War according to the text?

Economic differences between the North and the South

The debate over states' rights and slavery

Territorial expansion to the West

Political disagreements over taxation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "secession" mean as used in the context of the Civil War?

The process of abolishing slavery

The act of declaring war

The separation or breaking away from the United States

The signing of a peace treaty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey there, history buffs! Imagine you're stepping back in time. Kamdin, Lleyton, and Ian have discovered a flag with 11 stars from a group of states that decided to go their own way. What is this group called?

Union

Confederacy

plantation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey there, history buffs! Dutch, Logan, and Carter were having a heated debate in history class today. Can you settle it for them? Which war was fought between 1861 and 1864?

The French and Indian War

The American Revolution

The US-Mexico War

The Civil War

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imagine you're in a history class with Bella, Jerzi, and Sammy. Your teacher just asked a super interesting question: 'Which president is known for the Emancipation Proclamation?' How would you impress your classmates with your knowledge?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Abraham Lincoln

James Madison

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey there! Jacob, Izzy, and Evangeline are on a time-travel adventure to the Civil War era. They discovered the Emancipation Proclamation. What was its significance?

It immediately freed all slaves in the Confederate states

It changed the legal status of enslaved people in the rebelling states to "free"

It ended the Civil War

It granted citizenship to all former slaves

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