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Grade 4 Civil War
The purpose of the Tuskegee Institute was to teach farming.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Formation of the USA
The Northwest Ordinance required states to do what with unsettled land?
  1. turn it over to the federal government
  2. return it to the Native Americans
  3. deploy troops to remove any Native Americans.
  4. set a portion aside for Revolutionary War veterans
Grade 4 Early National Era
What did Shays' Rebellion show about the new government?
  1. It was strong enough to protect itself.
  2. The people realized the government did not support farms.
  3. The new government could defend its borders.
  4. The government was too weak to keep order around the nation.
Grade 4 Economics
A                 is someone who buys or pays for a good or service.
  1. producer
  2. user
  3. consumer
Grade 4 Civil War
Which of the following is true of the Emancipation Proclamation?
  1. It freed all slaves.
  2. It repaid slave owners.
  3. It granted voting rights to freed slaves.
  4. It only freed slaves in territories held by the Confederacy.
Grade 4 Islam
Fasting during Ramadan is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 US Geography
Mount Rushmore is located in which state?
  1. Montana
  2. Colorado
  3. Wyoming
  4. South Dakota
Grade 4 Civil War
Where did Tubman lead slaves after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act?
  1. California
  2. New York
  3. Canada
  4. Mexico
Grade 4 American Revolution
Who hired the Hessian soldiers to fight the Revolutionary War?
  1. The Americans
  2. The French
  3. The Native Americans
  4. The British
Grade 4 Roaring 20s
In June 1921 Bessie Coleman became the first black person to obtain an international pilot's license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Roaring 20s
Neither women nor African Americans were allowed to get a pilot's license in the United States, so Bessie Coleman traveled to which country to learn to fly?
  1. Spain
  2. France
  3. England
  4. Germany
Grade 4 Bodies of Water and Continents
New evidence suggests the                 River is the longest in the world.
  1. Nile
  2. Yellow
  3. Amazon
  4. Mississippi
Grade 4 Asian Geography
The highest point on Earth, Mount                , is located in the Himalayan mountains.
  1. K2
  2. Denali
  3. Everest
  4. Kilimanjaro
Grade 4 Executive Branch
A presidential term is        four        years.
Grade 4 Civil War
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
  1. William Tecumseh Sherman
  2. Ulysses S. Grant
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Robert E. Lee
Grade 4 Civil War
When did the Civil War began?
  1. April 12, 1861
  2. April 12, 2016
  3. December 25, 1856
  4. July 4, 1861
Grade 4 American Revolution
Independence Day commemorates what event?
  1. the Boston Tea Party
  2. the end of the Revolutionary War
  3. the Battles of Lexington and Concord
  4. the passage of the Declaration of Independence
Grade 4 Canadian Geography
Canada has three territories.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 The Presidents
Answer the following questions about presidents of the United States.
__ Who was the first president of the United States? A. Theodore Roosevelt
__ Who was president during the Louisiana Purchase? B. Gerald Ford
__ The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by which president? C. Franklin Roosevelt
__ The New Deal was a series of policies and programs from which president? D. George Washington
__ Which president was a general during the Civil War? E. Richard Nixon
__ The first national monument was made by which president? F. Ulysses S. Grant
__ Which president served for the shortest amount of time? G. Thomas Jefferson
__ The Environmental Protection Agency was created by which president? H. Abraham Lincoln
__ Which president served two non-consecutive terms? I. Grover Cleveland
__ Who was the only president never elected to either the presidency or vice presidency? J. William Henry Harrison
Grade 4 US Laws and Amendments
According to the Constitution, how often must the United States take a census?
  1. yearly
  2. every 3 years
  3. every 10 years
  4. every 15 years
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