History of USA MCQs 2021

Q1:

The confusion at the time of Jefferson’s election was corrected by the adoption in 1804 of the:
A. First Amendment
B. Eleventh Amendment
C. Twelfth Amendment
D. Thirteenth Amendment

Correct Answer: C - Twelfth Amendment
Q2:

Which American president was responsible for the Apollo Project that resulted in man’s landing on the surface of the moon?
A. Dwight David Eisenhower
B. John F. Kennedy
C. Lyndon Baines Johnson
D. Richard Nixon

Correct Answer: B - John F. Kennedy
Q3:

Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence in:
A. 1774
B. 1775
C. 1776
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C - 1776
Q4:

The Statue of Liberty was donated to the USA by:
A. Germany
B. France
C. Italy
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B - France
Q5:

The United States Steel Corporation was established in:
A. 1891
B. 1901
C. 1897
D. None of these

Correct Answer: B - 1901
Q6:

Which state is known as the Golden Gate State?
A. Oklahoma
B. Ohio
C. Virginia
D. California

Correct Answer: D - California
Q7:

Martin Luther King Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize in:
A. 1958
B. 1960
C. 1964
D. None of these

Correct Answer: C - 1964
Q8:

How many states signed the Declaration of Independence?
A. 11 Colonies
B. 13 Colonies
C. 15 Colonies
D. 12 Colonies

Correct Answer: B - 13 Colonies
Q9:

Large-scale African slavery began as a means of:
A. Dispersing the captives of African warfare
B. Dispersing populations from overcrowded areas
C. Supplying labor for New World plantations
D. All of these

Correct Answer: C - Supplying labor for New World plantations
Q10:

In which year was the "I Have a Dream" speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr.?
A. 1961
B. 1965
C. 1963
D. 1967

Correct Answer: C - 1963

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