美国历史测试I.MultipleChoice1.ThehistoryoftheU.S.isgenerallyagreedtohavebegunin_____.A.1620B.1607C.17762.Thefollowingstatesareamongthefirstthirteencoloniesexcept_____.A.MarylandB.SouthCarolinaC.DelawareD.Colorado3._____wasthefirstmanwhosailedaroundtheearth.A.JohnCabotB.MagellanC.BalboaD.Cartier4.Thecoloniallifecanbedescribedasthefollowingexcept_____.A.simpleB.easyC.roughD.hard5.TheStampActwaspassedin_____andwasrepealedin_____.A.1765,1766B.1764,1765C.1763,17646.TheFirstContinentalCongresswasheldin_____inSeptember,1774.A.PhiladelphiaB.BostonC.NewYork7.TheAmericanWarofIndependencestartedin_____andendedin_____.A.1776,1784B.1775,1783C.1706,17148.WashingtonwonthegreatvictoryonDecember26,1776in_____.A.GettysburgB.PittsburghC.Trenton9.Thebattleof_____markedtheturningpointoftheWarofIndependence.A.NewYorkB.SaratogaC.BunkerHill10.OnOctober19th,1781,theBritishGeneralCornwallisandhis7,000mensurrenderedat_____.A.YorktownB.BostonC.Charleston11.TheConstitutionalConventionwasheldin1787torevise_____.A.TheArticlesoftheConfederationB.BillofRightsC.CivilRights12.Thefirsttenamendments,knownas_____,wereaddedtotheConstitutionin1791.A.theBillofRightsB.theArticlesC.CivilRights13.AftertheFederalGovernmentwasestablished,thecity_____waschosenasthecapitalforthetimebeing.A.WashingtonB.NewYorkC.Philadelphia14.Thepamphlet“CommonSense”waswrittenby_____.A.ThomasEdisonB.ThomasPaineC.ThomasJefferson15.TheSecondPresidentJohnAdamsadoptedahigh-handedpolicywhichwascalled_____.A.the“IntolerableActs”B.Un-AmericanActivitiesC.theSeditionAct16.ThegreatestcontributionmadebyPresidentThomasJeffersonwashis_____.A.abolishingtheSeditionActB.reducingtaxesC.purchasingLouisianafromFrance17.TheSecondAnti-EnglishWarbrokeoutin_____andendedin_____.TheU.S.wonthewar.A.1812,1814B.1813,1815C.1814,181618.AstheresultoftheU.S.-MexicanWar,nearly_____oftheentireterritoryofMexicowaslost.A.1/4B.1/2C.1/319.In1844theU.S.forcedtheChineseGovernmenttosignthefirstunequaltreatyof_____.A.WangxiaB.NanjingC.Tianjin20.TheArticlesofConfederation