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US History F. Exam
Part III: History & Geography
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was Christopher Columbus looking for when he left for Spain? | a trade route to Asia |
| From 1765 to 1775 what caused American colonists to protest against Britain? | unfair taxes |
| Which was the main cause of the Civil War? | slavery |
| In the US government the main job of the Supreme Court is to ? | interpret laws |
| The United States entered World War II after being attacked by what country? | Japan |
| In the 1950's and 1960's Thurgood Marshall and Martin Luther King Jr., led the fight for ? | civil rights |
| Oregon is located in what part of the United States? | West |
| Which state was one of the original 13 Colonies? | Virginia |
| Which state fought a war against Mexico to win its independence? | Texas |
| Which state shares a border with Canada? | New York |
| Which of these is a Rocky Mountain state? | Colorado |
| In 1838 the Cherokee people moved from Georgia to Oklahoma. Which of these did they cross? | Mississippi River |