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Which U.S. state is nicknamed "The Constitution State"?
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Virginia
New Hampshire
Correct answer is C
Connecticut is called "The Constitution State" for its early influence on U.S. governance.
What was the primary goal of the Homestead Act?
Promote westward expansion
End slavery
Fund the Civil War
Develop railroads
Protect Native American lands
Correct answer is A
The Homestead Act of 1862 granted land to settlers to promote westward expansion.
Which U.S. President initiated the "War on Poverty"?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Correct answer is B
Lyndon B. Johnson initiated the "War on Poverty" as part of his Great Society programs.
What year was the Social Security Act passed?
1933
1935
1937
1939
1940
Correct answer is B
The Social Security Act was passed in 1935 to provide economic security for Americans.
Which U.S. President signed the Medicare Act into law?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Harry S. Truman
Gerald Ford
Correct answer is B
Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Medicare Act into law in 1965.