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Which U.S. state is known as the "Lone Star State"?
California
Texas
Arizona
Nevada
Oklahoma
Correct answer is B
Texas is known as the "Lone Star State" for its former status as an independent republic.
What was the purpose of the 15th Amendment?
Grant African American men the right to vote
Abolish slavery
End segregation
Lower the voting age
Prohibit poll taxes
Correct answer is A
The 15th Amendment granted African American men the right to vote.
Which U.S. state is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes"?
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Idaho
Montana
Correct answer is B
Minnesota is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" due to its numerous lakes.
What event led to the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
The Battle of Lexington
The Battle of Yorktown
The War of 1812
The American Revolution
The Civil War
Correct answer is C
Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" during the War of 1812.
Which economic period followed the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
The Great Depression
The Gilded Age
The Progressive Era
The Roaring Twenties
The Reconstruction Era
Correct answer is A
The Great Depression followed the Stock Market Crash of 1929.