| 1. | The Treaty of Paris was formally signed between Great Britain and the United States: |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False
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| 2. | Which of the following were the first human Inhabitants of America? |
| a. | | Africans |
| b. | | Asians |
| c. | | Europeans |
| d. | | Chinese
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| 3. | Which event signaled the onset of Great Depression of United States in 1920s? |
| a. | | Crisis in agricultural sector |
| b. | | Stock Market Crash |
| c. | | War Debts |
| d. | | None of the above
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| 4. | George Washington died on December 14, 1799 because of: |
| a. | | Throat Infection |
| b. | | Heart Attack |
| c. | | Lung Cancer |
| d. | | Brain Hemorrhage
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| 5. | Who were the first Europeans to arrive in North America? |
| a. | | Calvert |
| b. | | Norse |
| c. | | Sandys |
| d. | | None of the above
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| 6. | What is the name of the Englishman who founded the colony of Georgia in United States in 1732? |
| a. | | Jonathan Edwards |
| b. | | Captain John Smith |
| c. | | John Rolfe |
| d. | | James Oglethorpe
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| 7. | A law aimed at ending the bitter conflict between the Protestant and Catholic Christians in Maryland in the United States by allowing the freedom of worship for the two faiths. What is this law known as? |
| a. | | Freedom of Worship |
| b. | | Toleration Act |
| c. | | Right of Trial by Judiciary |
| d. | | Freedom of Conscience
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| 8. | What is the name of the Quaker who considered his colony in New Jersey as 'Holy Experiment'? |
| a. | | Roger Williams |
| b. | | John Rolfe |
| c. | | William Penn |
| d. | | James Oglethorpe
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| 9. | When was the Constitution of the United States ratified? |
| a. | | On June 21, 1788 |
| b. | | On June 21, 1778 |
| c. | | On June 21, 1768 |
| d. | | On June 21, 1798
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| 10. | Which of the following Acts outlawed the construction of new rolling and slitting mills in America? |
| a. | | The Hats Act of 1732 |
| b. | | The Navigation Act of 1660 |
| c. | | The Wool Act of 1699 |
| d. | | The Iron Act of 1750
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| 11. | Which of the following Acts (of 1764) placed tariffs on sugar, coffee, and wines imported in America? |
| a. | | The Navigation Act |
| b. | | The Wool Act |
| c. | | The Sugar Act |
| d. | | The Iron Act
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| 12. | Which of the following Acts placed stiff excise taxes on all kinds of printed material like newspapers, legal documents, licenses, and playing cards in 1765 in America? |
| a. | | The Sugar Act |
| b. | | The Wool Act |
| c. | | The Stamp Act |
| d. | | The Iron Act
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| 13. | Which prominent adventurer instituted Military Discipline and saved the Virginia Colony at Jamestown? |
| a. | | John Smith |
| b. | | William Penn |
| c. | | Jonathan Edwards |
| d. | | William Hutchinson
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| 14. | Who founded the Rhode Islands as the Colony of Religious Freedom in United States? |
| a. | | William Penn |
| b. | | Roger Williams |
| c. | | John Smith |
| d. | | Jonathan Edwards
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| 15. | Which one of these presidents only served one term |
| a. | | Thomas Jefferson |
| b. | | Benjamin Frankin |
| c. | | John Adams |
| d. | | James Monroe
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| 16. | George Washington died on December 14, 1799 because of: |
| a. | | a. Throat Infection |
| b. | | b. Heart Attack |
| c. | | c. Lung Cancer |
| d. | | d. Brain Hemorrhage
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