A Quick Quiz About American History
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The War of 1812 resolved great tensions between the United States and Great Britain. The two-year war ended British military posts on U. S. Soil and British interference with American trade. Most of the well-known America's Founding Fathers include George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton. Do you know them all? See how much you know about American history below.
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The first permanent English colony was St. Augustine.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
It was in Jamestown.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Early Virginia settlers has several years of failure before succeeding.
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
Sugar was the largest cash crop of Virginia.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
It was Tabacco.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The Portugese supported Christopher Columbus in his attempt to open a new western route to Asia.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
It was the King of Spain.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Hernan Cortes Conquered the Aztec of modern day Mexico City.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
The Iroquois were resistant to European disease.
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True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 7.
Pocahontas was buried in Virginia next to her father.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
She was buried in England.Rate this question:
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- 8.
The French successfully settled first in Florida.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
They successfully settled in Canada.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Queen Elizabeth invested the equivalent of one thousand dollars in the settlement of Roanoke.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 10.
The Puritans in Massachusetts settled before the people of Virginia.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
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