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U.S. History Quiz*

Can you answer all of these U.S. History questions correctly in only 4 minutes? Good Luck! P.S. - If you see any mistakes I made, feel free to comment and let me know!
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Answe
When was Jamestown founded?
1607
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
What year was the Constitution of the U.S. written?
1787
When did President Thomas Jefferson purchase the Louisiana Territory from France?
1803
How many years did the Civil War last?
4
Where was the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution written?
Independence Hall
What was the turning point of the American Revolution?
The Battle of Saratoga
Where were the British defeated by George Washingtons troops?
Yorktown, Virginia
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Answe
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
The Battle of Gettysburg was the turning point in what war for the North
Civil War
What building did Robert E. Lee surrender the Confederate Army to Ulysses S. Grant in, ending the Civil War?
Appromattox Court House
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Which U.S. Amendment abolished slavery?
13th
The English ____ __ ______ protected the rights of English citizens and became the basis for the American ____ __ ______.
Bill of Rights
What was the first document that limited power of the ruler, signed in 1215 by King John of England?
The Magna Carta
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Level 69
Mar 13, 2019
Please correct the spelling of Appomattox Court House. It was not a building, it was the name of the town that is now called Appomattox.
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Level 22
Apr 8, 2019
Done! :)