Test Your Knowledge: How Well Do You Know American History?
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Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
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What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed on to reach America?
Titanic
Santa Maria
Mayflower
HMS Victory
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Which document declared the thirteen American colonies independent from Britain?
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
Emancipation Proclamation
Constitution of the United States
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Who invented the telephone?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Benjamin Franklin
Albert Einstein
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Which city served as the capital of the United States before Washington, D.C.?
Boston
Philadelphia
New York City
Chicago
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Which American president is featured on the one-dollar bill?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
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Which event led to the United States entering World War II?
Attack on Pearl Harbor
D-Day Invasion
Boston Tea Party
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
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Who was the civil rights leader known for his "I Have a Dream" speech?
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
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