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  • Who was the first President of the United States?
    George Washington
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  • In which month does the USA celebrate Independence Day?
    July (July 4th).
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  • How many original colonies were there?
    13
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  • Which city was the first capital of the USA?
    New York City
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  • What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
    The Mayflower
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  • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
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  • Which war was fought between the North and the South from 1861 to 1865?
    The American Civil War
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  • From which country did the USA buy the Louisiana Territory in 1803?
    France
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  • Who was the President during the Civil War who ended slavery?
    Abraham Lincoln
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  • What was the name of the movement in the 1950s and 60s to end racial segregation?
    The Civil Rights Movement
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  • What was the main reason for the Boston Tea Party?
    Taxation without Representation
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  • Which Japanese attack in 1941 forced the USA to enter World War II?
    The attack on Pearl Harbor
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  • Who refused to give up her seat on a bus in 1955, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
    Rosa Parks.
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  • What was the "Cold War"?
    USSR
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  • Which document is known as the "Supreme Law of the Land" and was written in 1787?
    The United States Constitution
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