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History of USA 2025 MCQs
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The Great Depression of 1929 lasted for how many years?
The Great Depression lasted from 1929 until about 1939, approximately 10 years.
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence of the USA?
Jefferson was primary author, with input from Adams, Franklin, and the Committee of Five.
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George F. Kennan was a representative of the Policy of:
Kennan's "Long Telegram" and "X Article" laid the foundation for the Cold War containment strategy.
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The Statue of Liberty was donated by:
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to the United States in 1886, designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and Gustave Eiffel.
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The Marshall Plan by George Marshall was announced at:
Secretary of State George Marshall announced the European Recovery Program (Marshall Plan) in a 1947 commencement speech at Harvard.
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The goal of the Sherman Antitrust Act was to:
Passed in 1890, it aimed to prevent monopolies and promote competition in business.
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How many Political parties are mentioned by name in the US Constitution?
The U.S. Constitution does not mention any political parties by name.
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The only USA President to serve four terms was:
FDR served 1933-1945 (4 terms); the 22nd Amendment (1951) later limited presidents to 2 terms.
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President Nixon’s policy of Détente focused on:
Détente involved easing tensions with USSR and China through diplomacy (SALT, ping-pong diplomacy).
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The Land Grant Act of 1862 was to:
The Morrill Land-Grant Acts provided federal land to states to fund agricultural and mechanical colleges.
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Total articles in the United States Constitution are:
There are 7 original articles, but the correct number isn't listed among the options.
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In 1930, women in the USA were granted the right of:
While the 19th Amendment granted women's suffrage in 1920, some states extended full voting rights later, with all states complying by 1930.
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Who appoints the Judges of the American Supreme Court?
U.S. Supreme Court justices are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
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The Civil Rights Act was passed by the USA in:
The landmark Civil Rights Act was signed by LBJ on July 2, 1964.
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The Rockefellers made their fortune in:
John D. Rockefeller founded Standard Oil, becoming the world's first billionaire.
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Who was the President of the USA when Russia invaded Afghanistan in 1980?
Jimmy Carter was president from 1977 to 1981; the Soviet invasion occurred in December 1979.
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The Atlantic Charter was an agreement between:
Signed in 1941 by FDR and Churchill, it outlined Allied goals for the post-WWII world.
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How many British Colonies declared Independence from England in 1776 to form the United States?
The original 13 colonies declared independence in 1776.
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Which president was associated with the Watergate scandal?
While Nixon was responsible, he's not listed; Ford pardoned Nixon but wasn't directly involved.
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The Peace Treaty of American Independence in 1783 was signed in the City of:
The Treaty of Paris (1783) ended the Revolutionary War.
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