US History 1 Quiz

Question 1

What was the primary function of the Bering Land Bridge (Beringia) during the Ice Age?

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Question 2

The Puebloans were known for their:

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Question 3

Which event marks the first lasting European contact with the Americas?

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Question 4

The Columbian Exchange refers to:

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Question 5

What was the purpose of the encomienda system implemented by the Spanish?

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Question 6

Which of the following was the first permanent English settlement in North America?

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Question 7

Pocahontas is most remembered for her role in:

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Question 8

The Mayflower Compact was important because it:

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Question 9

What was the effect of the Great Awakening on colonial America?

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Question 10

The Declaration of Independence, primarily authored by Thomas Jefferson, was written to:

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Question 11

Which of the following best describes George Washington's role in American history?

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Question 12

The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 resulted in:

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Question 13

Which of the following best describes Thomas Jefferson's contribution to U.S. history?

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Question 14

What was Manifest Destiny?

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Question 15

The Annexation of Texas in 1845 led to:

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Question 16

The Plymouth Colony, founded in 1620, was established by which group of people?

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Question 17

Who was the primary author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights (1776), which influenced the U.S. Bill of Rights?

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Question 18

The Treaty of Paris (1783) ended which conflict?

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Question 19

King Philip's War (1675–1678) was fought between Native American tribes and which group of colonists?

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Question 20

Which Native American leader led the resistance against U.S. expansion in the early 19th century, known for his role in the Tecumseh Confederacy?

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# 1

Multiple Choice

What was the primary function of the Bering Land Bridge (Beringia) during the Ice Age?

# 2

Multiple Choice

The Puebloans were known for their:

# 3

Multiple Choice

Which event marks the first lasting European contact with the Americas?

# 4

Multiple Choice

The Columbian Exchange refers to: