Description : The total number of the British Colonies founded in Colonial America were: (a) Thirteen (b) Fifteen (c) Twenty
Last Answer : a) Thirteen
Description : How many British Colonies declared independence from England in 1776 to form the United States? (a)13 (b) 20 (c) 51
Last Answer : (a)13
Description : Which of the following English Colonies in America was named after Queen Elizabeth? (a) Maryland (b) Florida (c) Virginia (d) Georgia
Last Answer : (a) Maryland
Description : The North American colonies enjoyed economic success because of: (a) Hardworking populations (b) The practice of monoculture on plantations (c) The use of slave labour (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) The use of slave labour
Description : United States of America joined with Western European nations to form North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in: (a) 1949 (b) 1951 (c) 1954
Last Answer : (a) 1949
Description : Total number of states in US is: (a) 51 (b) 50 (c) 13
Last Answer : (b) 50
Description : The Albany Congress (1754) was attended by delegates of _________ colonies. (a) Thirteen (b) Seven (c) Eleven
Last Answer : (b) Seven
Description : On the US flag, the 50 stars glorifying represent the 50 states of the United States of America, while the 13 stripes on the flag are the emblem of the thirteen British colonies that became the first states in the U.S after declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. True/ False
Last Answer : 1
Description : How many people left the Thirteen Colonies because they were opposed to the Revolution How many came to British North America?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Who were called indentured servants? (a) Indians (b) Europeans (c) Black (d) British
Last Answer : (b) Europeans
Description : The PENDLIETON Act, an act to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States, was enacted on: (a) May 11, 1871 (b) June 19, 1872 (c) September 20, 1881 (d) January 16, 1883
Last Answer : (d) January 16, 1883
Description : In addition to natural harbours and a hospitable climate, America was easily accessible because of its: (a) Well developed interior waterways (b) Exclusive Western deserts (c) Well travelled interior routes (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Well developed interior waterways
Description : During the height of European emigration between 1900 and 1910 most emigrants settled in: (a) Australia (b) New Zealand (c) South America (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (d) All of these
Description : America entered World War-I in: (a) 1915 (b) 1917 (c) 1918
Last Answer : (b) 1917
Description : United States of America Steel Corporation was established in: (a) 1891 (b) 1897 (c) 1901
Last Answer : (c) 1901
Description : The first capital of the United States of America was: (a) New York (b) James Town (c) Washington
Last Answer : (a) New York
Description : The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of America was: (a) John Marshal (b) John Jay (c) J. Adams
Last Answer : (b) John Jay
Description : George Washington was elected as the President of America for the first time in: (a) 1785 (b) 1787 (c) 1789
Last Answer : (c) 1789
Description : In which capacity did Alexander Hamilton work with George Washington, the first President of United States of America: (a) Secretary of Defense (b) Secretary of State (c) Secretary of Treasury (d) Attorney General
Last Answer : c) Secretary of Treasury
Description : Which of the following States in the United States of America was famous for its gold mines? (a) Maryland (b) Vermont (c) California (d) Massachusetts
Last Answer : (c) California
Description : The United States of America formally declared war on Germany on: (a) December 8, 1941 (b) December 12, 1941 (c) January 20, 1942 (d) None of these
Last Answer : (d) None of these
Description : The constitution of the United States of America was adopted in the period: (a) 1681-1682 (b) 1764-1765 (c) 1787-1788
Last Answer : c) 1787-1788
Description : Thomas Jefferson was the ________ president of America. (a) First (b) Second (c) Third (d) Fifth
Last Answer : (c) Third
Description : Which is the fastest growing minority group in America: (a) Blacks (b) Asian Americans (c) Red Indians (d) Hispanics
Last Answer : d) Hispanics
Description : Columbus discovered America in: (a) 1388 (b) 1688 (c) 1788 (d) None of these
Description : In 1900 the Open Door Policy was adopted with respect to: (a) Japan (b) South America (c) China
Last Answer : (c) China
Description : ___________ state is known as Sooners state: (a) Arizona (b) Texas (c) North Dakota (d) None of these
Last Answer : d) None of these
Description : Louisiana which doubled the size of USA was purchased for: (a) 150 million $ (b) 15 million $ (c) 15 billion $
Last Answer : (b) 15 million $
Description : Total articles in United States Constitution are: (a) XIII (b) XXIII (c) VXI (d) None of these
Description : What was exchange between both the Caribbean colonies and England and the Caribbean colonies and North America?
Last Answer : bills of credit
Description : What are three types of colonies in North America and explain the characteristics of each?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What was the total area of British colonies in 1913?
Description : he number of members of American Senate is: (a) 55 (b) 100 (c) 300
Last Answer : b) 100
Description : Which US president was behind the “Star Wars” program?
Last Answer : President Ronald Reagan
Description : First shipload of Negroes landed in Virginia in: (a) 1619 (b) 1570 (c) 1487 (d) 1729 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (a) 1619
Description : The Fair Deal was name, given to ____ programme of Harry Truman. (a) Foreign (b) Security (c) Domestic (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) Domestic
Description : President Carter secured senate ratification of treaties to return Panama Canal to Panama by: (a) 1997 (b) 1999 (c) 2000 (d) 2001 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) 2000
Description : In March 2001 George Bush announced rejection of Kyoto Protocol of: (a) 1995 (b) 1996 (c) 1997 (d) 1998 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) 1997
Description : Civil Rights Act was passed in: (a) 1962 (b) 1966 (c) 1862 (d) 1866 (e) None of these
Last Answer : (d) 1866
Description : In 1989 Summit meeting between Bush and Gorbachev was held in: (a) Yalta (b) Malta (c) Camp David (d) Tehran (e) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Malta
Description : Fourteenth amendment pertained to: (a) Definition of citizenship (b) Appointment of Representatives in Congress (c) Validity of public debt (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (a) Definition of citizenship
Description : Eighteenth amendment pertained to: (a) Abolition of slavery (b) Extension of suffrage to women (c) Popular election of senators (d) Right to keep and bear arms (e) None of these
Last Answer : (e) None of these
Description : Large scale African slavery began as a means of: (a) Dispersing the captives of African warfare (b) Dispersing populations from overcrowded areas (c) Supplying labour for New World plantations (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : c) Supplying labour for New World plantations
Description : The Americas changed from continents inhabited by people of mongoloid stock to: (a) The most racially mixed region of the world (b) Completely Indo-European Stock (c) Majority Negroid Stock (d) All of these (e) None of these
Description : The “White man‟s burden” refers to: (a) A belief in the equality of all races of man (b) The assumed “Superiority of the white race with obligation to guide and develop “inferior” races (c) European isolation policies (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (b) The assumed “Superiority of the white race with obligation to guide and develop “inferior” races
Description : Which of the following was a reason for the Great Depression? (a) Weakness in American Banking System (b) International Economic imbalance of trade (c) Low American wages gave inadequate purchasing power to support excessive capital investment (d) All of these
Last Answer : d) All of these
Description : A major difference between World War I and World War II was: (a) A global involvement (b) American intervention (c) War strategy and weapons (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) War strategy and weapons
Description : Which of the following pertains to American involvement in World War II? (a) Lend Lease Act (b) Atlantic Charter (c) Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour (d) All of these (e) None of these ese
Last Answer : (c) Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbour
Description : Europe‟s rapid economic recovery after World War II was mainly due to: (a) Truman Doctrine (b) Big Four Conference (c) Marshall Plan (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (c) Marshall Plan
Description : The American commitment to prevent spread of Communism was expressed in: (a) The Marshal Plan (b) The Truman Doctrine (c) The Yalta Declaration (d) All of these (e) None of these