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Q1 : Choose the correct date for the following events.

Declaration of Independence

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California Gold Rush
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1848����� � 1890��� � 1853
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Civil War between the North and South
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1820-1830��� � 1885-� 1890��� � 1861-1865
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First trans-continental railway
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1850������� 1875������������ 1869
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Native Americans massacred at Wounded knee
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1890���������� 1895������������ 1832
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Wall Street Crach-collapse of stock exchange
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1920���������� 1929������������� 1954
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Two nuclear boms dropped on Japan
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1950������������ 1940������������ 1945
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President kennedy assassinated
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1963��������� �� 1956���������������� 1960T
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Martin Luther King assassinated
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1970����������� 1968�������������1986
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First person on the moon
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Q2: Select the correct�word to complete the sentence.��������

1-The�Declaration of Independence was signed by �British colonies.

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2-�The Americans had to pay �to the British goverment.

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3-Abraham Lincoln was against .

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4-After the Wall Street Crash, many people were �and .

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5-The�USA was about to take its place on the world .

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6-The US government realised�it�was ������to win the war in Vietnam.

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7-John Kennedy was �when he became president.

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8-Who really killed president Kennedy remains

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