1) How did the ancestors of Native Americans arrive in America? a) They came from Africa by boats b) They traveled from Europe during the Ice Age c) They crossed a land bridge called Beringia from Asia d) They were always native to the continent. 2) Approximately how many Native Americans lived in America when Europeans arrived in 1492? a) A few thousand b) Millions c) A couple hundred d) Less than 10,000 3) Before 1700, in the Carolinas, which group made up 25% of enslaved people? a) Africans b) Europeans c) Asian immigrants d) Native Americans 4) Why did the English settle along the east coast in the 1600s? a) Because they wanted to escape the French in Canada b) They were looking for gold mines in the Rocky Mountains c) Francis Drake attacked Spanish treasure ships, encouraging English expansion d) They were fleeing Viking invasions 5) What was the first permanent English settlement in America? a) Plymouth, Massachusetts b) Jamestown, Virginia c) St. Augustine, Florida d) New York, New York 6) What was one of the main causes of the Revolutionary War? a) Religious conflicts between the colonies and Great Britain b) The economic strain between the colonies and Great Britain c) The desire of the colonies to unite with France d) British efforts to abolish slavery in the colonies 7) Which philosophical movement influenced colonial leaders like Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin? a) Romanticism b) Renaissance Humanism c) The Enlightenment d) Social Darwinism 8) What happened on July 4, 1776? a) The Revolutionary War ended b) George Washington became president c) The Boston Tea Party took place d) The Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence 9) Why is George Washington called the "Father of Our Country"? a) He wrote the Declaration of Independence b) He became a national hero during the Revolutionary War and was the first U.S. president c) He discovered America d) He signed the U.S. Constitution 10) What did Thomas Jefferson emphasize in the Declaration of Independence? a) The importance of a strong monarchy b) The need for British control over the colonies c) The values and ideas important to the colonists, which remain relevant today d) The superiority of the British military 11) Which three European countries controlled land that is now the United States before it became independent? a) Portugal, Italy, and Spain b) Germany, Britain, and France c) Britain, France, and Spain d) Sweden, Spain, and Portugal 12) The French and Indian War was part of which larger conflict? a) The American Civil War b) The War of 1812 c) The Napoleonic Wars d) The Seven Years' War 13) What happened to the Thirteen Colonies after the American Revolution? a) They were divided among European powers b) They became the first 13 states of the United States c) They became independent countries d) They remained part of Britain 14) What was one major effect of the Boston Tea Party? a) It convinced more colonists to support the American Revolution b) It resulted in the United States declaring war on France c) It ended the Revolutionary War d) It forced King George III to step down from the throne 15) What was the significance of the Declaration of Independence being approved on July 4, 1776? a) It made the war a fight for full independence b) It established the first American bank c) It created a new British colony d) It marked the beginning of the Civil War

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