History of USA MCQs 2007

George Washington became president in _____________. (CSS 2007)
A. 1781
B. 1789
C. 1801
D. 1804

“A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed,” is the _____________. (CSS 2007)
A. First amendment
B. Second amendment
C. Sixth amendment
D. None of these

Thomas Jefferson was the ________ president of America. (CSS 2007)
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fifth

The 1783 treaty of Paris that defined original border of the United States was with _____________. (CSS 2007)
A. France
B. Portugal
C. Spain
D. Great Britain

The Louisiana purchase completed in 1803 was negotiated by _____________. (CSS 2007)
A. George Washington
B. James Madison
C. Robert Livingston
D. Martin Van Buren

The treaty of 1819 with Spain, that resulted in Spain’s cession of East Florida, Sabine Free State and surrender of Spain’s claim to Oregon State was called the _____________. (CSS 2007)
A. Rush-Bagot Agreement
B. Adams-Onis Treaty
C. Missouri Compromise
D. Panama Congress

Virgin Islands were purchased from _____________. (CSS 2007)
A. Spain
B. Denmark
C. Portugal
D. Great Britain

The Virgin Islands were bought for US $ _____________. (CSS 2007)
A. 25 million
B. 250 million
C. 2500 million
D. 25000 million

Which American president was elected for two non-consecutive terms? (CSS 2007)
A. Chester A. Arthur
B. Benjamin Harrison
C. Grover Cleveland
D. Woodrow Wilson

Jimmy Carter was the President of the USA from _____________. (CSS 2007)
A. 1969-1974
B. 1974-1977
C. 1977-1981
D. 1981-1989