US Citizenship Civic Test – American History: Colonial Period and Independence

Why did the colonists fight the British?

Because they didn't have self-government

To free the slaves

To save the Union

To obtain civil rights

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When was the Constitution written?

1787

1774

1789

1776

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Who is the Father of Our Country ?

George Washington

Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

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What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

He wrote the Constitution

He was a U.S. diplomat

He is the first President of the United States

He is the Father of Our Country

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What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

Canadians

Mexicans

American Indians

Africans

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The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Jefferson

John Jay

George Washington

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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

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There were 13 original states. Name three.

New York, New Jersey and Virginia

Delaware, Maryland and Ohio

Rhode Island, Pennsylvania and Ohio

Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Mexico

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What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

The Declaration of Independence was written

The Federalist Papers were written

The Emancipation Proclamation was written

The Constitution was written

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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

July 4, 1782

July 4, 1774

July 4, 1776

July 4, 1789

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What is one reason colonists came to America?

To fight in the Civil War

Freedom

To evade taxes

To fight the British

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Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

No one

Canadians

American Indians

Mexicans

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Who was the first President?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

James Madison

Abraham Lincoln

George Washington

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US Citizenship Civic Test – American history: Colonial Period and Independence

Why did the colonists fight the British?

When was the Constitution written?

Who is the Father of Our Country ?

What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?

What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

The Federalist Papers supported the passage of the U.S. Constitution. Name one of the writers.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

There were 13 original states. Name three.

What happened at the Constitutional Convention?

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

What is one reason colonists came to America?

Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

Who was the first President?

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