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Which state was the last to join the United States?
Hawaii
Alaska
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Correct answer is A
Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959.
What is the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Ended the Civil War
Freed slaves in Confederate states
Established the U.S. Constitution
Started the Civil Rights Movement
Led to the 19th Amendment
Correct answer is B
The Emancipation Proclamation, issued by Abraham Lincoln, freed slaves in Confederate states.
What was the main goal of the Progressive Era reforms?
Expand military power
Address social and economic inequality
Promote westward expansion
Strengthen foreign alliances
End Prohibition
Correct answer is B
The Progressive Era aimed to address inequality, corruption, and improve labor conditions.
Which President is associated with the Louisiana Purchase?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
Correct answer is B
Thomas Jefferson oversaw the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, doubling U.S. territory.
What year did women gain the right to vote in the United States?
1900
1920
1930
1940
1950
Correct answer is B
Women gained the right to vote in 1920 with the ratification of the 19th Amendment.