History tests were hard enough when you were in middle school but they are actually going to be more difficult for you now. Back in school, the topics discussed in class are at the forefront of your mind. Now that you are seemingly no longer a middle school student, how much of that knowledge have you actually retained?
Between all the new subjects you learned and the social pressures that accompany the typical middle school student, hopefully you were able to actually pay sufficient attention in class. What you learn in those history classes will stick with you for the rest of your life. These are the most basic but important moments in history.
It's time to put your U.S. history knowledge to the test. These are all common facts and tidbits that students learn back in middle school. How will you do? Only the top history students can manage to get an A, see if you can too.
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Can You Get 'A' In This Middle School U.S. History Test? Quiz Questions
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Michael Jackson
Buzz Aldrin
Buzz Lightyear
Neil Armstrong
In what year was the attack on Pearl Harbor?
1942
1939
1941
1940
1938
In what year did Andrew Jackson sign the Indian Removal Act?
1800
1830
None of these
1730
In what year was the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster?
1993
1973
1965
1969
1986
Which president ended slavery in 1863?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Andrew Jackson
In August of 1945, the USA detonated nuclear bombs over Hiroshima and what other Japanese city?
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Osaka
Hamamatsu
In what year did the USA go to war with Canada?
The USA has never gone to war with Canada
1645
1863
1812
What country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
Holland
Brazil
Spain
France
Canada
England
Which president was assassinated in 1963?
No president was assassinated
Richard Nixon
George Bush
John F. Kennedy
In what year did the USA invade Vietnam?
1959
1970
1969
1965
In what year did the USA join World War II?
1935
1939
1945
1941
1940
With what country was the United States involved in a decades-long "Cold War" with?
Russia
North Korea
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
Italy
Iraq
Asgard
What scandal by former president Richard Nixon was so talked about that it resulted in the word "gate" being put on the end of many other scandals for decades to come?
Watergate
Gatesgate
Deflategate
Emailgate
On what famous date was the Declaration of Independence agreed to?
October 31st
July 4th
May 1st
January 3rd
December 25th
Who was the first president of the United States of America?
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
One Comment
I got 7 out of 15!
You flunked! Maybe you need to go back to school.
I’m in Primary school