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History Quiz – Test 15

History quiz, test 15 of 21: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.

  1. Question 141

    Which treaty, signed in 1783, officially ended the American Revolutionary War?

    • A Treaty of Ghent
    • B Treaty of Paris
    • C Treaty of Versailles
    • D Treaty of Utrecht
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    Correct answer: Treaty of Paris

  2. Question 142

    Which event marked the start of the French Revolution in 1789?

    • A The signing of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
    • B The establishment of the National Assembly
    • C The Storming of the Bastille
    • D The Reign of Terror
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    Correct answer: The Storming of the Bastille

  3. Question 143

    Which innovation is commonly associated with the early stages of the Industrial Revolution in Britain during the late 18th century?

    • A The steam engine
    • B The cotton gin
    • C The power loom
    • D The spinning jenny
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    Correct answer: The steam engine

  4. Question 144

    Which ancient civilization is known for building the Pyramids of Giza?

    • A Ancient Egypt
    • B Ancient Rome
    • C The Maya Civilization
    • D Ancient Greece
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    Correct answer: Ancient Egypt

  5. Question 145

    What was the capital of the United States from 1790 to 1800?

    • A Washington D.C.
    • B Philadelphia
    • C Boston
    • D New York City
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    Correct answer: Philadelphia

  6. Question 146

    Which event in 1929 is commonly known as the start of the Great Depression in the United States?

    • A The opening of the Hoover Dam
    • B The stock market crash
    • C The establishment of the United Nations
    • D The signing of the Kellogg-Briand Pact
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    Correct answer: The stock market crash

  7. Question 147

    What year did Texas declare its independence from Mexico?

    • A 1845
    • B 1850
    • C 1846
    • D 1836
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    Correct answer: 1836

  8. Question 148

    What event, occurring in August 1964, is often cited as a significant escalation of U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War?

    • A The Fall of Saigon
    • B The Tet Offensive
    • C The Gulf of Tonkin Incident
    • D The Paris Peace Accords
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    Correct answer: The Gulf of Tonkin Incident

  9. Question 149

    Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1893?

    • A New Zealand
    • B Canada
    • C Australia
    • D United States
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    Correct answer: New Zealand

  10. Question 150

    Which event, known as the Treaty of Nanking, marked the end of the First Opium War between the United Kingdom and China in 1842?

    • A Treaty of Paris
    • B Treaty of Nanking
    • C Treaty of Versailles
    • D Treaty of Tianjin
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    Correct answer: Treaty of Nanking

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