AP United States History Test!

10 Questions | By Gregorynaomi | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 223

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The United States is a country in Northern America. Like many other states, the history of United States came as a result of the settlement and migration of people from other places. What do you know about the history of United States? Take our AP History test to find out exactly how much you know.

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1.

How many British colonies existed in 1760?
- A.
  
  12
- B.
  
  13
- C.
  
  14
- D.
  
  15
2.

What year did United States gain independence from Britain?
- A.
  
  1775
- B.
  
  1776
- C.
  
  1777
- D.
  
  1778
3.

Which of these countries supported the revolutionary war of the United States?
- A.
  
  France
- B.
  
  Spain
- C.
  
  Brazil
- D.
  
  England
4.

What peace treaty gave US the land east of the Mississippi River?
- A.
  
  The peace treaty of 1783
- B.
  
  The peace treaty of 1784
- C.
  
  The peace treaty of 1785
- D.
  
  The peace treaty of 1786
5.

What year was the first Constitution adopted?
- A.
  
  1789
- B.
  
  1790
- C.
  
  1791
- D.
  
  1792
6.

What year was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
- A.
  
  1791
- B.
  
  1792
- C.
  
  1793
- D.
  
  1794
7.

Who was United States first president?
- A.
  
  George Washington
- B.
  
  Alexander Hamilton
- C.
  
  James Louisiana
- D.
  
  Albert Hall
8.

What year was the second and last war with Britain fought?
- A.
  
  1810
- B.
  
  1811
- C.
  
  1812
- D.
  
  1813
9.

What year was Abraham Lincoln elected as America’s President?
- A.
  
  1850
- B.
  
  1860
- C.
  
  1870
- D.
  
  1880
10.

What year did the first civil war begin?
- A.
  
  1861
- B.
  
  1862
- C.
  
  1863
- D.
  
  1864