US Citizenship Civics Test American History — practice questions
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Practice US Citizenship Civics Test American History in the app →What is one reason colonists came to America?Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?Why did the colonists fight the British?Colonists complained that the British army did what inside their homes?Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?Which of these was one of the 13 original states?Which of these states was among the original thirteen?What happened at the Constitutional Convention?When was the Constitution written?The Federalist Papers argued for passing the U.S. Constitution. Who was one of their writers?What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?Who is called the Father of Our Country?Who was the first President?What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?In what year did the United States buy the Louisiana Territory from France?Which of these wars did the United States fight in the 1800s?What is the name of the U.S. war between the North and the South?Which of these was a problem that led to the Civil War?What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?What did Susan B. Anthony do?Which of these wars did the United States fight in the 1900s?Who was President during World War I?Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?Who did the United States fight in World War II?Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?What movement tried to end racial discrimination?What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?Which of these is one of the two longest rivers in the United States?Which ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?The Atlantic Ocean lies along which side of the United States?Which of these is a U.S. territory?Which of these states borders Canada?Which of these states borders Mexico?What is the capital of the United States?Where is the Statue of Liberty?Why does the flag have 13 stripes?Why does the flag have 50 stars?What is the name of the national anthem?When do we celebrate Independence Day?Which of these is a national U.S. holiday?